Stevie Ray Vaughan had been leading his own band, Double Trouble, for a few years before the Dallas-born guitarist's big break came. What he did next defined his status as a new-generation blues ...

It’s the song that truly launched Vaughan into the mainstream. Blues fans knew about SRV for a long time, but this 1989 No.1 rock hit showcased Vaughan’s pop sensibilities.

Stevie Ray Vaughan didn’t get his Shawshank happy ending, and In Step will always be seen as the triumph before the tragedy of his death, in a helicopter crash on August 27, 1990 at the age of 35.

A straight-ahead love song that, from the hands of Stevie Ray Vaughan, becomes not so standard. The artist wrote this after meeting a new girlfriend and he released it on his 1983 debut LP Texas ...

Stevie Ray Vaughan's 'Pride and Joy' took a long and legend-assisted path to our Top 100 Classic Rock Songs countdown. After a blistering performance at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 1982, the ...

About five years ago I got a phone call from a friend in Texas-a person who knew both me and Stevie Ray Vaughan. ”Stevie`s about to put out an album that has a song based on one of your columns ...

On April 18 in Cleveland, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble will finally get their due - induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The late Dallas guitarist and singer, who died in 1990 ...

As Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble entered Dallas Sound Lab to begin recording their third album in March 1985, they were nearing the end of a remarkable two-year run. After years of ...

It’s now 30 years since his tragic passing in 1990, but the power to move and astound in equal measure that infused Stevie Ray Vaughan’s playing remains undiminished. Of his contemporaries, only Eddie ...

Just four years after Stevie Ray Vaughan took his addictions into recovery and returned to stages and studios, he was killed after an outdoor show in Wisconsin. The helicopter that was taking him ...

Rolling Stone named Vaughan the 12th greatest guitarist of all time. Vaughan was also a session guitarist on David Bowie and Stevie Wonder albums, helping bring the Texas blues sound to a more ...