Blues veteran Bob Margolin – better known as Steady Rollin’ – has looked back on the time a chance encounter backstage ended up with him playing guitar alongside his long-time hero, Muddy Waters.

Guitarist Bob Margolin said his life changed when he first heard Muddy Waters. He had been exposed to the blues on a college radio station. And when Muddy Waters came on, he wanted to learn how to do ...

The term blues guitarist has been so abused and misused, that when the real player comes along, it sounds like a jaded cliché to utilize it. Bob Margolin is a blues guitarist. His tenure in the Muddy ...

A native of Boston who lives in North Carolina, Margolin many years ago was “the kid” standing just over Muddy’s shoulder onstage as a young man — nearly 50 years ago, to be exact. The lead singer of ...

There isn’t an official Mount Rushmore for American blues, but if there was, Muddy Waters would certainly be one of those four figures etched in stone. When his former guitarist Bob Margolin returns ...

**** Steady Rollin’ Bob Margolin, Down in the Alley (Alligator): Most blues-guitar fans can recognize a certain Alligator Records sound – hard-rocking but well-varnished. Former Muddy Waters sideman ...

The instructions were simple, inspirational and scary as hell. “Steady Rollin'” Bob Margolin, who has performed with every blues star during the last four decades, including Muddy Waters for seven ...

One beauty of the blues is that its masters may get together with no practice and produce fabulous music. That is what occurs on The Bob Margolin All Star Blues Jam, where the leader assembles what is ...

According to blues guitarist “Steady Rollin’ ” Bob Margolin, there’s more to his shows than meets the eye and ear. “I take inspiration from the ghosts that are floating around my head,” Margolin ...

‘Steady Rollin” Bob Margolin once called his signing to Alligator Records ‘the second big break’ of his career. That’s saying something, considering his first was joining blues legend Muddy Waters’ ...

Friday, Bob Margolin & Friends will be at Black-eyed Sally's. Bob Margolin and friends is committed to high energy and fun blues. Born in Massachusetts, he was first inspired by Chuck Berry and ...