Exactly 29 years ago, on Feb. 15, 1987, Austin’s very own Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble appeared as the SNL musical guest.

Stevie Ray Vaughan Park, a Cockrell Hill venue celebrating the Grammy-winning blues-rock guitarist, is about to become official. The park, which has been in development since last summer, will be ...

PHOTOS: SRV in life Stevie Ray Vaughan plays guitar as he performs onstage at the Alpine Valley Music Theater, East Troy, Wisconsin, August 26, 1990. It would be his last public performance.

Stevie Ray Vaughan Park 4332 W. Jefferson Blvd. Inauguration: Saturday, April 22. 2 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Stevie Ray Vaughan would have turned 56 this October. Their last conversation (after that final gig with Eric Clapton and Robert Cray at Alpine Valley in East Roy, Wis.) was a trifle.

Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble Pride and Joy Legacy Recordings 2007 The posthumous archiving work completed so far on behalf of Stevie Ray Vaughan has done right by both fans and novices. Pride ...

Stevie Ray Vaughan performs at his last show in Austin, TX May 4, 1990 (Photo by Tracey Anne Hart, courtesy of Texas Flood: The Inside Story Of Stevie Ray Vaughan by Alan Paul and Andy Aledort) ...