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The Phantom Opening Act and a Crying Harp — Will Wilde Unleashes "Steppin’ Out" on a Night Drenched in Melancholy Pouring cheap whiskey into a glass late at night and listening to the ice melt, there are moments when you can't help but wonder about the wicked sense of humor of the blues gods. Life might seem like a predictable 12-bar progression, only to hit you with an unexpected key change right when it counts. The news that just landed is just like that—a story poured neat, packed to the brim with a bluesman's melancholic charm. Will Wilde, renowned across the UK blues-rock scene as a master harmonica (blues harp) virtuoso, has released his latest music video for the classic "Steppin’ Out." If that were all, we’d just nod and say, "Now that's classy." But the backstory leading up to this release is as bittersweet as it is endearing. …