American Songwriter

“Jamming With the Angels Now”: Watch Eric Clapton Perform “All Your Love” Alongside His Late Mentor John Mayall

Seeming to define an entire era of music, musician John Mayall showcased his love for the guitar as he gained the title “godfather of the British blues.” And given the title, it comes as no surprise ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Appreciation: John Mayall, dead at 90, was pivotal in careers of Eric Clapton, Fleetwood Mac and more

John Mayall’s death Monday at the age of 90 from undisclosed causes came less than three months before he was to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. But for scores of music fans, the ...
Vanity Fair

Blues Legend John Mayall Is Dead at 90

“Blind Lemon Jefferson, Blind Blake, Blind Boy Fuller... all the blind guys.” That’s how the multi-instrumentalist John Mayall, one of the chief architects of the British blues revival of the 1960s, ...
WAMC

John Mayall, tireless and influential British blues pioneer, has died at 90

LONDON — John Mayall, the British blues musician whose influential band the Bluesbreakers was a training ground for Eric Clapton, Mick Fleetwood and many other superstars, has died. He was 90. A ...
Rolling Stone

John Mayall, Legendary Pioneer of British Blues, Dead at 90

Blues and rock musician John Mayall, the “godfather of British blues” whose bands included some of the most well-known and virtuosic rock musicians of the past 50 years, died on Monday at the age of ...
WSLS 10

John Mayall, tireless and influential British blues pioneer, dies at 90

LONDON – John Mayall, the British blues musician whose influential band the Bluesbreakers was a training ground for Eric Clapton, Mick Fleetwood and many other superstars, has died. He was 90. A ...