There's a symphony of hard times in Delbert McClinton's rich Texas drawl. It's in his lyrics - ballads of loss, longing and an irrepressible desire to keep going - and behind the sting in his wit. And ...

McClinton began playing the guitar as a young teenager. Soon, he formed a band called The Straitjackets, who served as the house band at Jack’s, a club in Fort Worth, Texas. At the age of 19, he was ...

Delbert McClinton is an institution among fans of texas blues, honky-tonk and rock 'n' roll. Hear a four-song set from this roadhouse veteran. Delbert McClinton On Mountain Stage Delbert McClinton ...

Nope, he's not the nerd who resides in the business-page comic strip. Nor is he any relation to Bill. Delbert McClinton is a bona-fide legend of the rock and blues genres --- a guy whose resume ...

A rambunctious spirit permeates every Delbert McClinton perf, and Wednesday was no different than any other evening in this roadhouse-blues veteran's 40-year career. The Fort Worth, Texas, native ...

Veteran rocker Delbert McClinton will perform at the historic Surf Ballroom & Museum on Friday, April 26. McClinton’s signature sound is a blend of blues, rock, and jazz, and has earned him three ...

Delbert McClinton’s upcoming performance at Rhythms Live Music Hall — the Triangle’s newest music venue — is the latest event in a career full of highlights. McClinton is a guy from Lubbock, Texas who ...

Texas-born and raised, Teresa James may now live in Los Angeles, but the Texas roadhouse blues remain strong in her. This is ...

Where do you begin a story about Delbert McClinton? After all, here's a guy who reportedly taught John Lennon the harmonica; who learned the blues from guys like Sonny Boy Williamson and Howlin' Wolf; ...

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