Irish blues-rock firebrand Rory Gallagher has been cited as a key influence by everyone from the members of U2 and ex-Smiths’ guitarist Johnny Marr to Joe Bonamassa and Gun N’ Roses’ Slash ...

This column is dedicated to legendary Irish blues-rock guitarist Rory Gallagher, whose last name I recently learned should be pronounced, “Galla-her.” I’ve been saying it wrong for my whole ...

The gorgeous ancient relic was made famous by Gallagher’s take on the Tony Joe White song on his 1974 live album, Irish Tour ...

OUT SEPTEMBER 14 ON EAGLE ROCK ENTERTAINMENT Irish guitar virtuoso Rory Gallagher ignited a legacy that many rock and blues musicians worship and emulate to this day. On September 14, Eagle Rock ...

In 1965 Rory formed Taste, the now legendary blues-rock trio, comprised of Eric Kitteringham on bass, Norman Damery on drums, and Gallagher on guitar, vocals, and, occasionally, saxophone.

The advent of the punk and new-wave movements of the late 1970s stagnated the careers of many a blues-rocker. The cynical ethic of the period frowned on just about every rock trend that came before… ...

If street signs named after an artist are any indication of their cultural status then there is no doubting the importance of Rory Gallagher. Streets in at least three cities, including Paris, and a ...

Rory Gallagher's '61 Strat is one of the most iconic guitars of all time; said to be the first on Irish soil and the number one workhorse he made blues-rock history with. Now it's going up for auction ...

Joe Bonamassa to Recreate Classic Rory Gallagher Concert Set List American blues maestro will reenact late icon’s ‘Irish Tour ’74’ live album to mark 30th anniversary of his death. Rory ...

Rory Gallagher was a pioneer who paved the way for other Irish musicians as few in the UK could conceive of an Irish rock outfit when he and Taste began touring there to rave reviews in the 1960s ...

Rory Gallagher, the forgotten guitar god A new box set celebrates the 50th anniversary of this Irish blues-rock guitarist's debut solo album ...