Buddy Guy

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The title of Buddy Guy’s latest album says it all: The Blues Is Alive and Well. The legendary blues artist’s eighteenth solo LP and follow-up to 2015’s Born to Play Guitar showcases his raw and unadulterated sound, its fifteen tracks a true pleasure for aficionados and genre newcomers alike. “I got children and grandchildren who didn’t know who I was, but nowadays we can play outdoor concerts and see kids that are eight, nine, twelve years old coming to me and saying, ‘I didn’t know who you was, but I read what Eric Clapton said about you,’” Guy explains when discussing his mindset around the new record. “I’m always trying to make an album that someone accidentally plays where some…

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25

Jun
2018

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Buddy Guy Debuts At #1 On Billboard's Top Blues Album Chart, His Sixth #1 Debut

Buddy Guy Debuts At #1 On Billboard’s Top Blues Album Chart, His Sixth #1 Debut

15

Jun
2018

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Buddy Guy Confirms "The Blues Is Alive And Well" - New Album Out Now!

Buddy Guy Confirms “The Blues Is Alive And Well” – New Album Out Now!

06

Jun
2018

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Buddy Guy Releases “Cognac" Feat. Jeff Beck & Keith Richards From Forthcoming Album "The Blues Is Alive And Well" Out Everywhere June 15, 2018

Buddy Guy Releases “Cognac” Feat. Jeff Beck & Keith Richards From Forthcoming Album “The Blues Is Alive And Well” Out Everywhere June 15, 2018

30

May
2018

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Buddy Guy Releases "Blue No More" Feat. James Bay, From Forthcoming Album "The Blues Is Alive And Well" Out Everywhere June 15th, 2018

Buddy Guy Releases “Blue No More” Feat. James Bay, From Forthcoming Album “The Blues Is Alive And Well” Out Everywhere June 15th, 2018

23

May
2018

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Buddy Guy Releases "Nine Below Zero, The First Track Revealed From Forthcoming Album "The Blues Is Alive And Well" Out Everywhere June 15, 2018

Buddy Guy Releases “Nine Below Zero, The First Track Revealed From Forthcoming Album “The Blues Is Alive And Well” Out Everywhere June 15, 2018

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May

Buddy Guy @ Sandy Point State Park In Annapolis, MD

Sandy Point State Park
Annapolis, MD

09

Oct

Buddy Guy, Christone “KINGFISH” Ingram @ Horseshoe Casino’s Bluesville In Robinsonville, MS

Horseshoe Casino's Bluesville
Robinsonville, MS

27

Jun

Buddy Guy, Jonny Lang, Buddy Guy/Jonny Lang @ Salvage Station In Asheville, NC

Salvage Station
Asheville, NC

17

Sep

Buddy Guy, Jonny Lang, Anders Osborne, Monophonics, Mitch Woods, Lukas Nelson, Nathaniel Rateliff, Cool John Ferguson, Quinn Sullivan, Cary Morin, Larkin Poe, Luther Dickinson, Samantha Fish, Jamestown Revival, Jenny Zigrino, St. Paul And the Broken Bones, Brittany Howard, Liz Cooper & The Stampede, King Solomon Hicks, Jeremie Albino, Kyle Kinane, The Allman Betts Band @ Telluride Town Park In Telluride, CO

Telluride Town Park
Telluride, CO

26

Jun

Buddy Guy @ The Ramkat In Winston-salem, NC

The Ramkat
Winston-salem, NC

18

Jul

Buddy Guy, Jonny Lang, Buddy Guy/Jonny Lang @ Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom In Hampton Beach, NH

Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom
Hampton Beach, NH

15

Jul

Buddy Guy, Jonny Lang, Buddy Guy/Jonny Lang @ Paramount Theatre In Asbury Park, NJ

Paramount Theatre
Asbury Park, NJ near you

17

Jul

Buddy Guy, Jonny Lang, Buddy Guy/Jonny Lang @ Chevalier Theatre In Medford, MA

Chevalier Theatre
Medford, MA

20

Aug

Buddy Guy @ Marion Cultural And Civic Center In Marion, IL

Marion Cultural and Civic Center
Marion, IL

26

Sep

Buddy Guy, Tom Hambridge @ The Rialto Theatre In Tucson, AZ

The Rialto Theatre
Tucson, AZ

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