James Blood Ulmer (8 February 1940–3 June 2026) - The Wire (opens in new tab)

The US jazz, blues, rock and funk guitarist has died aged 86. As a tribute we have made Steve Holtje’s May 1998 interview and profile from The Wire 171 free to read in our online archive. Odd Man Out: James Blood Ulmer interviewed by Steve Holtje, The Wire 171, May 1998