Jon Harper, Author at Blues Rock Review

10 Iconic Blues Rock Guitar Riffs of the 1980s

The 1980s saw blues rock evolve in new and exciting directions. While mainstream music leaned heavily into pop gloss, synthesizers,

The explosion of psychedelic music in the late 1960s produced a wave of artists who pushed rock into uncharted territory.

The 1970s were a groundbreaking era for blues rock, a decade where musicians pushed emotion, volume, and tone into bold

Lonnie Mack is one of the most important and influential guitarists in the history of blues rock, yet his name

Stevie Ray Vaughan’s impact on blues rock is felt every time a guitarist bends a note with raw conviction, digs

The 1960s gave birth to blues rock as the world knows it today. The decade forged a new sound that

The greatest blues rock legends don’t just belong to the past. They continue to inspire, ignite, and resonate with new

In blues rock, tone is everything. It’s more than the gear you use or how loud you play. Tone is