As a songwriter, he penned “Buried Alive in the Blues” and “Work Me Lord” for Janis Joplin. In 1967, the Summer of Love, he was a founding member and lead singer of the Electric Flag, a powerhouse but ...

My name is Bob Sarles and I produced, directed, and edited the Bloomfield documentary included in the new box set. I made the project together with my wife Christina Keating, who co-produced and ...

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Dead for more than two decades now, guitar giant Mike Bloomfield threatens to become a forgotten man. Keyboardist Al Kooper doesn't want to see that happen, which explains two new Kooper-fueled ...

Bloomfield famously used the Telecaster before its brutal cutaway mod when Bob Dylan went electric at the Newport Folk Festival – and now it’s been remade in all its grisly glory ...

In the green room before Los Lobos’ Memorial Day concert at West Marin’s Rancho Nicasio, everyone’s attention was focused on the band’s guest for the day: 84-year-old bluesman Nick Gravenites. Wearing ...