Louisiana slide-guitar wizard Sonny Landreth plays Vancouver's Electric Owl on January 30, along with local six-string ace Steve Dawson and his Black Hen Music Band. That's destined to be a killer gig ...

1. Margaritaville at the Crossroads. Originally from Canton, Mississippi, but considered a native of Lafayette, Louisiana, Sonny Landreth’s early inspiration came from Scotty Moore (Elvis Presley’s ...

“I do it because I want to hear these players,” Eric Clapton says, during an exclusive interview announcing his third Crossroads Guitar Festival. The all-day stars-of-guitar show will be held on June ...

Mention Sonny Landreth's name and words like "advanced," "innovative" and "underappreciated" are sure to follow. So what is this slide guitar guru doing recording "Dust My Broom," "Key to the Highway" ...

While growing up in Louisiana, Mississippi-born Sonny Landreth played a unique combination of zydeco and slide blues guitar. But he became much admired for developing a style that combined ...

If you're a fan of slide guitar, make sure you get down to the Rio Theatre this Saturday. That's when Louisiana guitarist Sonny Landreth--Eric Clapton's favourite slide player--will be holding court ...

Arlo Guthrie. Dr. John. John Hiatt. Zachary Richard. Sonny Landreth. The Wailers. What else could one want? How about Ballet Memphis, The Manhattan Transfer, Aquila Theater, Los Texmaniacs featuring ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Slide guitarist Sonny Landreth Sonny Landreth is going it alone – at least for now. | Landreth usually performs with his band or, ...