Some years ago, singer-guitarist Tab Benoit said he had no interest in playing the zydeco music of his native southern Louisiana. He dismissed the style, calling it something like “the chanka-chanka ...

Tab Benoit can always be counted on to release solid Creole blues recordings. That special mix of the Mississippi Delta and Louisiana deep bayou is what makes Benoit stand out from an ever-burgeoning ...

Louisiana blues guitarist Tab Benoit is back at The Moon, 1105 E. Lafayette St., at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13, on tour with a new album and special guest the Tyron Benoit Band. Doors open at 6:30 p ...

One of my favorite things to play is a slow blues song, which is something I include in every performance. Each time, without really thinking much about it, I’m faced with two questions: 1) How does ...

Guitar lessons: The idea of a slow blues guitar jam inspires a mixture of joy, dread and cynical rolling of the eyes among us players. Often these situations involve a minimal, simple backing, with ...

Clapton’s minor pentatonic phrasing is an essential part of nearly every lead lick he plays When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Come ...