Diane Ladd, the Oscar-nominated actor best known for her roles in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989), Wild At Heart ...

Respected for her powerful guitar work, smoky vocals and emotionally resonant songwriting, British blues artist Joanne Shaw Taylor eschews artifice and trends in her pursuit of genuine art. That’s ...

Blues artist Joanne Shaw Taylor was born to be a rock star. Raised in the Black Country of England—think John Bonham, Robert Plant, Beverley Knight—Taylor started playing guitar when she was just ...

GREAT BARRINGTON — In blues guitarist Joanne Shaw Taylor's song “Sweet ‘Lil Lies,” a single from her upcoming album, she sings, “It’s the same old sweet little lies you’re feeding me.” But Taylor's ...

Where: Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. Cost: $39, $59 and $79 Info: (509) 227-7638, www.bingcrosbytheater.com While growing up in rural England during the ‘90s, JoAnne Shaw Taylor gravitated ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Rock and blues fans who missed out on hearing Jimi Hendrix and Stevie Ray Vaughan in their heyday could have done worse than listen to a 21st century incarnation in London this week ...

Deeply influenced by her personal experiences, Taylor combines different genres of retro pop with a modern flare while sticking to her blues roots Joanne Shaw Taylor is one of the elite few blues ...

In advance of her show on Sunday, Oct. 30 at The Pabst Theater, Taylor talked about the years she spent chasing the dream and navigating the industry on stage and off. Joanne Shaw Taylor, the reigning ...

Growing up playing guitar in the West Midlands of England, Joanne Shaw Taylor’s dreams and ambitions were relatively direct. “All I wanted was to play music for a living -- and the music I wanted to ...

Joanne Shaw Taylor is widely considered a blues artist, but she doesn’t consider any of her nine studio albums to be blues records and she doesn’t write what she sees as blues songs. “I’ve always said ...

Trends come and go in pop music. But one thing that hasn’t diminished over the past 100 or so years is the power of a guitarist who can make their instrument sing. If that’s your thing, Joanne Shaw ...