In 1977, there was a historic meeting of two musical currents: albino guitarist Johnny Winter played with legendary bluesmen Muddy Waters and James Cotton. Their 1977 concert has been released on a ...

The Texas blues guitarist who made his national debut at Woodstock is remembered as a man on a mission to spread the gospel of the music. By Phil Gallo, Billboard Johnny Winter: Down & Dirty SXSW ...

Legendary blues musician Johnny Winter died in his hotel room in Zurich, Switzerland, on July 16th at 70 years old. There are plenty of reasons why that’s notable — Winter was one of the first blues ...

Johnny Winter: Live Through the '70s is a treasure trove of rare, hard-to-find, powerful and lively electric guitar masterpieces. Featuring very good video (for its age) and clear (if a bit low in ...

If Johnny Winter was playing the best that he had in years just before his death Wednesday, his friends credit Winter's manager. Paul Nelson of Stamford, who has managed Winter's career since 2005 and ...

Johnny Winter, a rail-thin blues guitarist known for his scorching riffs, flowing white hair and gravelly, hard-times voice, died Wednesday in Switzerland at the end of a European tour. He was 70. His ...

From the moment Johnny Winter made his national debut on the stage at Woodstock until his death Wednesday in Zurich, Switzerland, he played the role of blues proselytizer. By Phil Gallo From the ...