Bonnie Raitt
Latest about Bonnie Raitt
David Lindley took slide guitar beyond the blues. Ry Cooder, Jackson Browne and Bonnie Raitt share tales of his brilliance
By Jimmy Leslie published
Fluent on guitar and any number of stringed instruments, David Lindley shaped the sound of California's classic-rock era
Bonnie Raitt: “I play the way I play, just like I sing the way that I sing. I’m not a schooled guitar player, and I can’t say I’m getting appreciably better, but I know how to do what I do. It’s the songs that change”
By Michael Molenda published
The legendary slide-master discusses how to find the right bandmates and collaborators, and reveals why the "loosey-goosey parts" of songs can be the most exciting, in this classic GP interview
Five Incredible Under-the-Radar Blues Guitar Solos by Fender Stratocaster Players
By Guitar Player Staff published
From Jimmie Vaughan, Doyle Bramhall II and Kenny Wayne Shepherd to Robert Cray and Bonnie Raitt, these deep cuts are bound to have you reaching for your Strat
“Keep Going Until Everybody Knows Who You Are”: Rory Block Talks the Blues
By Jimmy Leslie published
Koko Taylor's “Little Miss Dynamite” gives blues women their due on new album ‘Ain’t Nobody Worried,’ with acoustic covers of Bonnie Raitt, Tracy Chapman, Elizabeth Cotten and more
Learn to Play Slide Like Bonnie Raitt
By Jeff Jacobson last updated
An in-depth look at the subtle artistic and technical elements behind her celebrated and highly emotive slide playing.
Watch Bonnie Raitt’s Emotive “Livin’ For the Ones” Lyric Video from Her Forthcoming Album ‘Just Like That…’
By Rod Brakes published
Video Set for release this Friday, the legendary singer-songwriter says, “People need to hear this music.”
Bonnie Raitt Announces First New Studio Album in Six Years, 'Just Like That…'
By Jackson Maxwell published
Set for release in April, and produced by Raitt herself, the album prominently features Nashville session guitar ace Kenny Greenberg.
“I Like to Feel the Least Amount of Resistance When it Comes to Writing Music”: Emily Kokal Talks Songwriting and Early Inspirations
By Rod Brakes published
Video Cop some handy tips from the Warpaint maestro and watch the band’s new “Champion” music video.
Get The Pick Newsletter
All the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!