He learned his craft playing with street-strolling string bands in Dallas ... What the hell is a metal guitar player doin' on this list, you ask? He infused Texas blues into his metal, employing ...

AUSTIN, Texas (CBSDFW) — Legendary Texas Blues Guitarist and Dallas native Jimmie Vaughan said no matter how the Grammy Awards turn out, just being nominated "feels like you've won." This year ...

Pippin says Dallas’ blues have more of a big, guitar-rock sound. It’s a Texas thing. “There are so many world-class, talented blues musicians rooted here in Dallas,” he says.

Friends of Dallas blues guitarist Smokin' Joe Kubek confirm the ... He was the link from the Texas Cannonball to Al "TNT" Braggs (with whom he sidekicked for several years) to the Vaughan ...

Guitarist Bugs Henderson became a fixture in Dallas beginning in the 1970s ... The mark he left on Texas blues and rock history is permanent and deep.” The man who formed his first band ...

Dallas was at the crossroads. After the Texas and Pacific Railroad was constructed ... When he was growing up in Oak Cliff, blues guitarist Jimmie Vaughan, who has performed at all of Clapton ...

Texas blues legend Johnny Winter, known for his lightning-fast blues guitar riffs ... who’d moved from Dallas to Houston to begin playing with Winter and later became a fixture in Austin ...

In 1996 some blues fans from Dallas and Austin raised money ... said that the remains of Leadbelly, “one of Texas’ truly great musicians,” should be returned to the state where he grew ...

1.Texas Flood (1983), Stevie Ray Vaughan: Dallas-born Vaughan would make more ... his legend as an influential blues guitar player would be secure. But this entire album cooks.

Well, B.B. himself plays Dallas and Fort Worth music venues because there is such a love for this musical genre in North Texas ... stories of legendary blues musicians and the shows there take ...

A group of East Texas musicians will be heading to Memphis ... so they let their rhythm carry them to the North Texas Blues Challenge in Dallas on Aug. 13. “I was so nervous,” Donnette said.