Blues Legend Buddy Guy on His Role in ‘Sinners,’ Playing With Jimi Hendrix, and Keeping the Blues Alive

In his 89-and-counting years on this earth, legendary bluesman Buddy Guy has seen some things. Maybe not actual vampires, ...
The Grio

In ‘Sinners’ and his music, Buddy Guy is keeping the blues alive. It hasn’t been easy

For Buddy Guy — a stalwart and staunch defender of the blues — there’s nothing more important than keeping his chosen genre at the forefront of conversation. It comes naturally: Guy is one of ...

Buddy Guy on Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page — and the famous guitarist in the audience he thought he was a cop

It's well known that Buddy Guy had a huge impact on the direction of Eric Clapton’s career. What's less frequently noted is ...
American Songwriter

Buddy Guy Says He’s “Trying To Keep the Blues Alive” With His New Album, ‘Ain’t Done With the Blues’ (Exclusive)

At 89 years young, blues great Buddy Guy has just released his 20th solo album, Ain’t Done with the Blues. The 18-track collection arrived on July 30, coinciding with Guy’s actual birthday. The ...
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Buddy Guy Celebrates His 89th Birthday by Hitting No. 1 on the Blues Albums Chart

Buddy Guy shreds onto Billboard's Blues Albums chart (dated Aug. 16) at No. 1 with his latest LP, Ain't Done With the Blues. Having turned 89 years young on July 30, the legend - who released the set ...
Newsday

In 'Sinners' and his music, Buddy Guy is keeping the blues alive. It hasn't been easy

NEW YORK — For Buddy Guy — a stalwart and staunch defender of the blues — there's nothing more important than keeping his chosen genre at the forefront of conversation. It comes naturally: Guy is one ...