Blues-rock Guitar

Blues-rock guitar is a genre that melds the raw emotional core of the blues with the amplified vigor of rock, characterized by its gritty, passionate guitar riffs and solos that express a broad spectrum of feelings from sorrow to jubilation. Artists within this style often employ a soulful touch on the guitar, drawing from traditional blues scales and bending strings to articulate the voice-like inflections that are signature to this sound. The guitar work is typically supported by a driving rhythm section that emphasizes groove, creating a sound that is both powerful and expressive. Whether through earthy, resonant acoustic tones or the scorch of electric overdrive, blues-rock guitarists like those mentioned above communicate stories and moods that resonate with the struggles and triumphs inherent to the human experience.

The Blues Summit

Devon Allman•

Larry McCray•

Jimmy Hall

Album - 10 Tracks - Released July 25, 2025