Joe Bonamassa has reported on Facebook that he is currently writing for the next album. New studio album is due for release in May. Recording sessions start next week in Las Vegas with Kevin Shirley. 2012 marks Joe’s seventh year working with the legendary Kevin Shirley. More details to come! Next month Joe’s live at…
Greg Koch sits down with Joe Bonamassa at NAMM and they talk guitars! Another great interview from this year’s NAMM show. Thanks to Wildwood Guitars for the interview.
At the Seymour Duncan booth at NAMM this past weekend, Joe got to play two blues tunes with the one and only Seymour Duncan. Not did he only jam with him, but we also learned that Seymour Duncan is releasing signature pickups. The Joe Bonamassa Signature Pickups from Seymour Duncan will be a Guitar Center…
Joe was at NAMM this past weekend. While at the Gibson booth, he unveiled the new signature Paul Kossoff Les Paul. About two years ago, Joe got to play Paul’s original 59’ Les Paul. From that moment on, Joe has been part of the design process. In the video, Joe compares the signature LP…
If you’re in LA tonight for NAMM, do not miss this! Head on over to the House of Blues where Eric Johnson will be playing. Sitting in with Eric tonight will be Joe Bonamassa. Not sure on how many songs Joe will play, but I imagine it will be several. Joe and Eric last got…
So it’s that time of the year again, time for the anual NAMM Convention in Los Angeles, California. Gear heads and musicians come tegether from all over the world to this yearly event. Joe Bonamassa will be at the NAMM, appearing at the Gibson booth. If you’re going ot NAMM on Saturday January 21st, you…
Joe and Rock Candy Funk Party played at the Baked Potato last night. Two sold out crowds were in attendance. Also spotted in the audience was Steve Perry (Journey), Adrian Smith (Iron Maiden), and Dave Amato (REO Speedwagon). Rock Candy Funk Party consists of Arlan Schierbaum (Keys), Ron DeJesus (guitar), Mike Merritt (Bass), Joe Bonamassa…
Our friends over at Guitar Player Magazine currently have a poll going on their website. Who is the best young guitar player? Joe is currently in the lead, with 55%. He’s in front of Derek Trucks and Kenny Wayne Shepherd. Head on over to the Guitar Player website and place your vote.
Joe Bonamassa will be returning to the legendary Baked Potato in Studio City for his third appearance with Rock Candy Funk Party. Joe, Tal, and the band will be blowing the roof off on January 17th. Two shows are scheduled for the date, with the first show being 09:30 and the second being 11:30. Tickets…
Joe Bonamassa has been nominated for two awards at the 33rd Blues Music Awards on May 10, 2012 in Memphis, TN. The blues awards will be held at the Cook Convention Center. Contemporary Blues Album Don’t Explain – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa Rock Blues Album Dust Bowl – Joe Bonamassa Best of luck to…
