The day at Nimbit starts with a quick scan of industry news. While there’s all kinds of stuff going on in the Direct-to-Fan space, this one line at the bottom of a post stood out: “20 years ago today, Stevie Ray Vaughan died in a helicopter crash seconds after takeoff.”
Stevie Ray Vaughan wasn’t a Nimbit artist, but he influences every Nimbit artist that ever picked up a Stratocaster, played the blues, or wanted to make music like their heroes. ‘Cuz Stevie was one of everybody’s heroes. How could he not be?
Instead of rambling on with accolades — which would be quite easy to do — here’s a couple clips of SRV in action. Sit back, watch, and wonder what might’ve been…
