Buddy Guy 90th Birthday Concert, Starring Eric Clapton, John Mayer, Jon Batiste and More, Scheduled for October
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"Buddy Guy 90th Birthday Concert, Starring Eric Clapton, John Mayer, Jon Batiste and More, Scheduled for October" is generating significant coverage in the Entertainment category, with 7 articles from 7 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Guitar World, Where's Eric!, Rolling Stone and GuitarPlayer.com. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (7)
- “Can't wait to celebrate 90 years of living, loving, and playing the blues”: Buddy Guy's 90th birthday party could be the gig of the year – and Eric Clapton, John Mayer, Susan Tedeschi, Derek Trucks, and Joe Bonamassa are all invited Guitar World · 14h ago
- Buddy’s Got the Blues: A 90th Birthday Concert Celebration Where's Eric! · 14h ago
- Buddy Guy, Blues Survivor, to Celebrate 90th Birthday With Eric Clapton, John Mayer Rolling Stone · 14h ago
- “My own son didn’t know who I was until he could turn 21 and get into the blues clubs. He said, ‘Dad, I didn’t know you could play like that!’” As he approaches 90, guitar legend Buddy Guy prepares to return to the road with the BG90 tour GuitarPlayer.com · 14h ago
- Buddy Guy's 90th birthday concert features Eric Clapton, Joe Bonamassa, Derek Trucks, and a stunning lineup Blues Rock Review · 14h ago
- The guitar maverick is turning 90, and he's celebrating with a one-of-a-kind bonanza bringing together the top names in blues Yahoo · 14h ago
- Buddy Guy 90th Birthday Concert, Starring Eric Clapton, John Mayer, Jon Batiste and More, Scheduled for October Variety · 14h ago
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