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Untold stories about Stevie Ray Vaughan and his older brother, Jimmie, are revealed in a documentary directed by Kirby Warnock. The documentary will be shown March 23 at the Texas Theatre in Oak ...
A portion of the Vaughan brothers film written, directed and produced by Kirby Warnock is devoted to Jimmie and Eric Clapton’s first ever on-camera interviews about the night that Stevie died.
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 ...
Artists Guitarists Classic interview: Stevie Ray Vaughan – "With Hendrix’s music I kept listening and kept trying and trying, and some of the things I just stumbled onto when I’d be playing and things ...
Getty Image In 1989, Stevie Ray Vaughan released his fourth studio album, and among the tracks was one titled “Tightrope.” The song’s lyrics detailed a man that had been to hell and back.
Jimmie Vaughan plays blues, ballads and many of his favorite songs on his new album, so when it came time to title the record, he called it, appropriately, Plays Blues, Ballads And Favorites. "Well, ...
Vaughan's struggles with drug and alcohol addiction landed him in rehab in the mid-'80s, then he got sober and resurrected his career. Shortly thereafter, he was killed in a helicopter crash in 1990.
Jimmie Vaughan paid an emotional tribute to his younger brother Stevie Ray Vaughan, who died in a helicopter crash in 1990 at the age of 35, at Saturday’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ...
Stevie Ray Vaughan died 29 years ago. But interest in the Texas guitar god hasn't really waned in the years since. This month brings to Houston two events dedicated to Vaughan and his music.
Few names in the constellation of Austin music stars have shone as bright as Stevie Ray Vaughan. The story of his life — an all-too-short one that ended at the age of 35 in 1990 — deserves ...
Dallas-born blues-rock guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan was killed early Monday in a helicopter crash in Wisconsin that also claimed four other lives. The Grammy Award winner was 35.