Latest articles by Tony Russell
A 10-year survey of a unique and remarkable singer.
Seattle grunge heroes take on Lead Belly’s celebrated version of Where Did You Sleep Last Night? – but which will have you pining for more?
Muddy Waters' boy performs his father's music with class, dignity and excitement.
A pioneering music journalist recalls the R&B boom of the 60s.
The Chicago slide guitarist on a reissue of his 1968 album.
Further east coast Rough Guide hones in on a 12-string hero.
The black music of Georgia, the Carolinas and Virginia.
Forty-eight blues about tough times in pre-civil rights black America.
Old-school Chicago bar blues by a veteran singer-guitarist.
A collection of raunchy R&B, dissolute doo-wop and blue blues.
Buddy Guy when he was a new kid on the Chicago block.
Snapshots of the veteran pianist and his friends.
Slide-guitar magic and more from the influential Mississippi legend.
For his fifth album, the New York singer-guitarist goes live.
