Known as the Master of the Telecaster, Texas-born Albert Collins had a very distinctive sound and a unique approach to blues guitar. His ferocious attack, his unique guitar setup, and his tone, which ...
The blues is my favorite music and I can’t understand why everybody doesn’t love it. Nowadays, it can’t compare with the popularity of rock ‘n’ roll, pop, country or even hip-hop. Saturday’s Legendary ...
Every night when Albert Collins collects his 200 feet of guitar cable and leaps into the audience, stinging notes exploding from his fret board, there’s an excitement level that makes it seem as if he ...
Texas blues guitarist Albert Collins, 61, a longtime local favorite whose career was rejuvenated by a series of acclaimed albums for Chicago’s Alligator Records, died Wednesday of cancer in his ...
The Iceman cometh… in the shape of ace blues guitarist Albert Collins, whose distinctive guitar style earned him a wealth of high profile rock ‘n’ roll supporters, though not exactly the recognition ...