The most imposing of Chicago bluesmen gets a solid biographical treatment from veteran documentarian Don McGlynn. By Billboard Staff The most imposing of Chicago bluesmen gets a solid biographical ...

Chester Arthur Burnett, a.k.a. Howlin' Wolf, was a true giant of the blues, a great harmonica player and a commanding, world-class vocalist. I could go on and on about his importance as an artist and ...

Nobody did the blues quite like Howlin’ Wolf. He was an incredible electric Chicago blues artist, with a powerful voice, excellent harmonica skills, and legendary prowess with the electric guitar. He ...

It also gave Marc Bolan his electric guitar style when Tyrannosaurus Rex became T-Rex. The songs Sumlin played on became classics and were influential. But they were fun, too, and about more than just ...

His name was Chester Arthur Burnett, but everyone called him Howlin' Wolf. He played harmonica, but some say he was the greatest blues singer of all time. His unique voice mesmerized audiences and ...

In 1962, a group of legendary American blues musicians embarked on a series of tours to the United Kingdom. Footage from these classic concerts, which feature the likes of Muddy Waters, Lightnin' ...

Saxophonist Eddie Shaw, a Mississippi Delta native who played with Howlin’ Wolf and then carried on his legacy by leading the Wolf Gang, died this past Tuesday in Chicago. Shaw, who was 80, was the ...