Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2026, music fans continue to celebrate the centenary of Memphis legend and blues icon B.B. King. This month, King's legacy ...

Any artist needs the perfect tool to create his masterpiece. For B.B. King, the legendary blues musician who passed away Thursday at the age of 89, it was a modified black Gibson ES-355. Named ...

Riley B. King, known internationally as B.B. King, is still considered the King of the Blues even since his passing on May 14, 2015. From his early days playing on popular radio shows in Memphis, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BB King performs on stage at Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank, New Jersey, United States, January 2 1997. In 1997, B.B. King gifted ...

How Gibson keeps the legendary bluesman's instrumental legacy alive In 1980, Gibson introduced its first B.B. King signature guitar, a black ES-355 Thinline Dual Pickup Stereo Varitone model with a TP ...

(Prime PR Group) Epiphone has released the B.B. King signature guitar, a perfect replica of his Lucille, to pay homage to the legendary career of one of music's greatest pioneers. Based on the ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Gibson has announced the return of one of the world’s ...

ATLANTA — As we celebrate Black Music Month, there will be a special treat for fans of the blues this year. More than 50 years after the legendary BB King released the album “Lucille Talks Back,” his ...

In 2026, music fans continue to celebrate the centenary of Memphis legend and blues icon B.B. King. This month, King’s legacy continues to be honored with the release of a new tribute to his 1975 ...

A new tribute album reimagines B.B. King's 1975 record, "Lucille Talks Back." The project features a diverse group of blues, rock, pop and soul musicians. In 2026, music fans continue to celebrate the ...

In 2026, music fans continue to celebrate the centenary of Memphis legend and blues icon B.B. King. This month, King’s legacy continues to be honored with the release of a new tribute to his 1975 ...