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Joe Bonamassa: "When I play live, I probably use the volume and tone pots 100 times in an evening"
By Rob Laing published
"Part of your gig is to know when to use the guitar as a weapon and to know when to use it as something that creates a very vocal type of sound"
“If you’re going to recreate a guitar you’ve got to do it right and I think everyone is really gonna enjoy this”: Epiphone unveils the Joe Bonamassa 1963 Gibson SG Custom
By Jonathan Horsley published
Just as they did with “Lazarus”, Bonamassa and Epiphone spec up an affordable but serious electric guitar based on one of the vintage unicorns from the bluesman's epic collection
Joe Bonamassa is one blues man under a groove as he takes a left turn into funk with Tower Of Power-inspired new single Hope You Realize It (Goodbye Again)
By Jonathan Horsley published
Well, what are you gonna do if you’ve got a great horn part and a rhythm that won't quit?
“It’s like the Blues Breakers meets Guitar Slim meets Joe Bonamassa, Josh Smith and co” – Joe Bonamassa shares cover of Slim’s classic Well, Well, I Done Got Over It
By Jonathan Horsley published
Bonamassa's British blues-inspired take on the Guitar Slim cover is the third single to be released ahead of his forthcoming album, Blues Deluxe Vol 2, which is out 6 October
Joe Bonamassa announces new album Blues Deluxe Vol. 2 and asks: “Am I even good enough to pay tribute to my heroes all over again?”
By Jonathan Horsley published
The answer, says Bonamassa, is on the record. It features eight covers, two originals, and is out 6 October via J&R Adventures. And you can watch the video for Twenty-Four Hour Blues now
Joe Bonamassa explains why he isn't interested in being 'relevant': "I've never been and never will be"
By Rob Laing published
"Would you rather please the critics at Rolling Stone or please the fans that put you there?"
See Joe Bonamassa tracking a feast of blazing guitar solos for the forthcoming Black Country Communion album
By Rob Laing published
Joe and a heap of vintage gear was in Sunset Sound studio with bandmates Glenn Hughes, Jason Bonham and Derek Sherinian
Joe Bonamassa tries Peter Green's Gretsch White Falcon: "You can play blues on anything"
By Rob Laing published
"Bobby Parker showed up with a Dimebag Darrell Dean - he ripped into the blues and he didn't care"
Joe Bonamassa pushes his voice and Stratocaster to the limit on up-tempo soul party single, I Want To Shout About It
By Jonathan Horsley published
Start the weekend right with Bonamassa's rendition of the Ronnie Earl and the Broadcasters tune, taken from his forthcoming and as yet untitled new studio album
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