Buddy Guy, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member and living link to the great Chicago blues of the 50s and 60s, greets the audience as he arrives on stage to play the headline set at the 2018 Doheny Blues Festival on Sunday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
George Thorogood and his longtime rhythm guitarist Jim Suhler, play “i Drink Alone” during his headliner set at the Doheny Blues Festival on Saturday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
North Carolina roots rocker Nikki Hill sings her hit “Struttin,” on the back porch stage during the 2018 Doheny Blues Festival on Sunday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
North Carolina roots rocker Nikki Hill gets the back porch stage hopping with guitar player Matt Hill during the 2018 Doheny Blues Festival on Sunday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Buddy Guy, plays “Hootchie Cootchie Man” during his headline set at the 2018 Doheny Blues Festival on Sunday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Blues legend Buddy Guy asks young guitar phenom Quinn Sullivan to join him on-stage during his performance at the 2018 Doheny Blues Festival on Sunday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
California Honeydrops’ frontman Zech Wiersynski laughs as he performs the song “Birthday Suit” as they bring their hybrid New Orleans, delta blues, and R&B act to the PCH stage during the 2018 Doheny Blues Festival on Sunday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Blues Traveler frontman John Popper sings their hit “Runaround” during their set on the PCH stage during the 2018 Doheny Blues Festival on Saturday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Southern roots rock and blues duo Rebecca and Megan Lovell, from left, play the back porch stage during the 2018 Doheny Blues Festival on Saturday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Guitarist Eric Gales plays his raucous set of honest blues rock on the Dana Point stage during the 2018 Doheny Blues Festival on Saturday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Four time grammy winner Jimmie Vaughan plays on the main Dana Point stage during set at the Doheny Blues Festival on Saturday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
A trombone player with the Jimmie Vaughan band plays on the main Dana Point stage during set at the Doheny Blues Festival on Saturday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Harmonica player and front man Knockout Greg plays with his band the Jukes during 2018 Doheny Blues Festival on Saturday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Harmonica player and front man Knockout Greg, right, plays with his band the Jukes including guitarist Gunner Lidstrom, left, during 2018 Doheny Blues Festival on Saturday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Guitarist Eric Gales plays his raucous set of blues rock on the Dana Point stage during the 2018 Doheny Blues Festival on Saturday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Guitarist Gunner Lidstrom tips his hat to the audience after playing a solo with Knockout Greg and the Jukes during 2018 Doheny Blues Festival on Saturday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
George Thorogood thanks his many fans during his headliner set at the Doheny Blues Festival on Saturday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
George Thorogood solos during “ I Drink Alone” during his headliner set at the Doheny Blues Festival on Saturday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
New Orleans’ own Anders Osbourne steps onto the PCH stage during 2018 Doheny Blues Festival on Saturday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Buddy Guy, tells a story about growing up in Chicago during his headline set at the 2018 Doheny Blues Festival on Sunday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
The crowd fills in as Blues Traveler begins their set on the PCH stage during the 2018 Doheny Blues Festival on Saturday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
The Dana Point main stage shines at dusk at the new location for the Doheny Blues Festival, Sea Terrace Park, on Sunday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Buddy Guy, wades through the VIP crowd during his headline set at the 2018 Doheny Blues Festival on Sunday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
