The Dallas-born guitar virtuoso Stevie Ray Vaughan showed the world what the electric guitar can do. Part of an elite group of players (along with others like Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, and maybe a ...

There’s a heart-stopping moment in the film The Shawshank Redemption when Andy Dufresne crawls to freedom through what Morgan Freeman’s character Red narrates as “five-hundred yards of shit-smelling ...

The inspiration for this blues show is a 2+ hour documentary about Stevie Ray Vaughan that I watched last week. I started taking notes, and this show is the result which airs at 11pm, Saturday, ...

Four-time Grammy Award-winning Austin, Texas-born guitar player and songwriter Gary Clark Jr. took the stage at the annual CMT Music Awards and channeled Stevie Ray Vaughan in a tribute to the ...

Townes Van Zandt and Stevie Ray Vaughan died young. Van Zandt at 52 and Vaughan at 35, ages that added together give them the lifespan of one very well-seasoned blues player. Vaughan kicked his ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) — The Wittliff Collections at Texas State University has acquired a large archive of the late blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan, who died in a 1990 helicopter crash at the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Stevie Ray Vaughan may be one of the most successful and beloved ...

Stevie Ray Vaughan may now be remembered as one of the greatest blues guitarists since Eric Clapton and Howlin’ Wolf, but in his early years as a recording artist the electric g ...

Legendary blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan rehearsed with his band Double Trouble for a performance on "Saturday Night Live" in New York in 1986. The six-time Grammy winner was killed in a ...