Kenny wayne shepherd

It’s been almost 25 years since Kenny Wayne Shepherd released his sophomore album, “Trouble Is…,” but the record is still reverberating. On the back of the hit single “Blue on Black,” the album rocketed the blues guitarist, just 20 at the time, into the mainstream. The Louisiana native has gone on to multiple Grammy nominations, …

Kenny Wayne Shepherd

It's that time of year again. The Malibu Guitar Festival returns! Malibu local Kenny Wayne Sheperd headlines the second year of music festival and gives rogue writer Ben Marcus some insight on music and his life in Malibu. Marcus continues with an in depth interview with the author of The King & Queen of Malibu - a must read. The theatrics continue at City Hall in Exit Stage Left Part 2, the county water district almost squeaked by a $300 million dollar water improvement project which could…

Kenny Wayne Shepherd

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The bluesy teen-aged guitarist who stormed out of Shreveport two decades ago, got dubbed "the next Stevie Ray Vaughan," scored a big hit with "Blue On Black" in 1997, and managed to stay relevant all these years later, probably won't be writing a tell-all autobiography any time soon. In addition to jamming with just about…