When Stevie Ray Vaughan was looking for a guitar tech, he knew just the man: Rene Martinez. He was an old acquaintance, a well-known luthier and repairman at Charley's Guitar Shop in Dallas. Stevie's ...

FORT WORTH, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) — Thirty years have passed since Texas Blues legend and Dallas native Stevie Ray Vaughan was killed in a helicopter crash. He was 35. On this somber anniversary many ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Stevie Ray Vaughan was among the most successful and revered blues guitarists in history when he died in a helicopter crash on his way to Chicago on August 27, 1990. "You don't find ...

Music fans can now stream the documentary "Jimmie and Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues" after recently selling out The Texas Theatre in their hometown of Dallas. "There are two types of people in ...

As band mates and best friends, Tommy Shannon and Stevie Ray Vaughan went on the road, roomed together and kicked drugs together, all while reinventing Texas blues as two-thirds of the group Stevie ...

Vandals in Austin tagged a statue dedicated to legendary blues singer/guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan. The statue is located on the south shore of Lady Bird Lake. The Austin American Statesman reports ...

There’s a heart-stopping moment in the film The Shawshank Redemption when Andy Dufresne crawls to freedom through what Morgan Freeman’s character Red narrates as “five-hundred yards of shit-smelling ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) — The Wittliff Collections at Texas State University has acquired a large archive of the late blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan, who died in a 1990 helicopter crash at the ...

On this day (August 27) in 1990, the music world lost the masterful blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan. Vaughan, who was 35, was killed in a helicopter crash after jamming with Eric Clapton and his ...

Ten years and three months after his death, Stevie Ray Vaughan releases yet another disc–three, actually, plus a bonus DVD of unreleased Austin City Limits performances, as this long-awaited boxed set ...

Austin police on Friday said they tracked down and charged a man they said vandalized Austin’s iconic statue of blues legend Stevie Ray Vaughan. Witnesses on Monday – the day after the Philadelphia ...