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Stevie Ray Vaughan and the Stratocaster are one of those iconic guitarist/guitar pairings – Brian May and the Red Special, Jimmy Page and his Number One 1959 Les Paul, et cetera. Less well-known ...
Stevie Ray Vaughan was always very conscious of the blues heritage he inherited and to which he subsequently contributed so much. It's not a surprise, therefore, that Solos, Sessions and Encores ...
E arlier this year, Sammy Hagar claimed that he’d written his latest single in a dream with the late Eddie Van Halen. The story met with bucketloads of skepticism by many, but it turns out Hagar isn’t ...
American guitarist and singer-songwriter Stevie Ray Vaughan, Italy, 1985. The show in Hamilton was one of two collaborations between the men recorded for the TV program In Session.
Blues guitarist and singer Stevie Ray Vaughan impressed millions of fans and aspiring musicians with his genuine soul and fiery technique. Cut short by a blanket of fog in the wee hours of the morning ...
Stevie Ray Vaughan died in a helicopter crash 30 years ago today; he was on his way to Chicago, where the blues community is reflecting on Vaughan's death and musical legacy.
Texas-born musician Stevie Ray Vaughan got his big breakthrough playing guitar on David Bowie's Let's Dance album, before being signed as an artist in his own right. The blues-inspired performer ...
Mayer's guitar soloing was hit and miss. He did a fine job of parroting other guitarists: You could hear snippets of Eric Clapton, B.B. King, Jeff Beck, Jerry Garcia, and of course, Stevie Ray ...
An electric guitar Stevie Ray Vaughan was given as a youth by his brother is expected to sell for about $400,000 at auction Sunday in their hometown of Dallas. Heritage Auctions will offer the 1951… ...
The auction listing also notes that the guitar is partly visible in a photo of Vaughan on page 15 of the book “Stevie Ray Vaughan: Day By Day, Night After Night — The Early Years." ...
In a prepared statement, Mr. King said, "Stevie Ray Vaughan was like one of my children.' Mr. Vaughan moved to Austin from Dallas in 1972.