An ice-cool Texan with a Fender Stratocaster and a black cowboy hat, Stevie Ray Vaughan was one of the most influential musicians of the 80s. With his band Double Trouble, he spearheaded a blues ...

When Stevie Ray Vaughan was looking for a guitar tech, he knew just the man: Rene Martinez. He was an old acquaintance, a well-known luthier and repairman at Charley's Guitar Shop in Dallas. Stevie's ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Aug. 27, 2025, marks 35 years since Dallas-born but Austin-claimed blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan died in a helicopter crash. The 1990 incident occurred shortly after a concert at ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Stevie Ray Vaughan would have turned 71 years old on Friday, Oct. 3, had his life not been cut short in a helicopter crash in 1990. Vaughan grew up in Dallas at a time when – like many ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Late Texas musician Stevie Ray Vaughan would’ve turned 69 this week. To honor the iconic Dallas native, the Trail Conservancy is holding a birthday celebration Tuesday from 4-6:30 p.m.

A mural painted by Steve Hunter at Stevie Ray Vaughan Park in Cockrell Hill shows Stevie Ray's first performance with Jimmie Vaughan's band, the Swinging Pendulums. Emily Nava / KERA News Stevie Ray ...

Untold stories about Stevie Ray Vaughan and his older brother, Jimmie, are revealed in a documentary directed by Kirby Warnock. The documentary will be shown March 23 at the Texas Theatre in Oak Cliff ...

Tracy Anne Hart was in the right place at the right time in the 1980s to shoot an ascendant Stevie Ray Vaughan as he went from a beloved Texas guitarist to an international star. She was then in the ...

On this day, back in 1983, the release party for Stevie Ray Vaughan's "Texas Flood" album was held at Fitzgerald's, right here in Houston. Commemorating that anniversary, Tracy has launched her ...

When Heritage Auctions drops the hammer on its latest batch of rock ‘n’ roll memorabilia, one Mandeville-based guitar dealer will be watching with special interest. Willem McCormick, himself a ...