At first it seemed impossible. The guy is 63. He's legally blind. He's hunched over and frail, skinny as a rail. He even had to be led up to his chair on stage. But Johnny Winter has defied the odds, ...

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Texas blues legend Johnny Winter, known for his lightning-fast blues guitar riffs, his striking long white hair and his collaborations with the likes of Jimi Hendrix and childhood hero Muddy Waters, ...

Paul Nelson was the leader of the late Johnny Winter’s last bands, and producer of the guitar hero’s posthumous final album, “Step Back,” less than three months after his death during July of 2014.

Texas blues legend Johnny Winter emblazoned himself into the world’s consciousness with his tattooed arms churning out lightning-fast guitar riffs and his striking long white hair flowing from under ...

Imagine for a moment being the only white kid in a Beaumont blues club in the 1950s. Then consider being that kid, and also with the glowing hair and skin of albinism. Johnny Winter's career spanned ...

When Rick Derringer first brought Johnny Winter this rock track in 1970 (which the one-hit wonder would later record in 1973), Derringer believed he had struck a perfect balance between his rock ‘n’ ...

Call it the ultimate labor of love. After Johnny Winter’s 2014 death, multi-instrumentalist brother Edgar, who had recorded and played with him often, felt that organizing a musical homage so close to ...