Joe Bonamassa’s Live at Radio City Music Hall is due out on October 2nd. The show was recorded this past January as Joe played Radio City for two sold out shows on January 24th and 25th of this year. The set features over 75 minutes of music, two newly recorded songs, nine unreleased live tracks,…
Well, well, well… look what we have here! That’s a picture of Rick, Roy, Carmine, and Joe. Notice what they’re holding? It appears to a plaque certifying Joe’s Royal Albert Hall DVD for going gold! Congrats to Joe, Roy, and the band for getting gold. The Royal Albert Hall DVD was filmed on May 4,…
Happy Birthday to Carmine Rojas, one of the best bass players around. Carmine’s birthday falls on today, February 14th. Do you know how many different bands/artists Carmine has played with? Here are just a few.. Tina Turner, Keith Richards, Stevie Wonder, Ron Wood, Stevie Ray Vaughan, BB King, Mick Jagger, Eric Clapton, Eric Johnson, Peter…
Carmine Rojas: Crossing Boundaries (February 2012 Bass Player issue by FreddyVillano) Carmine Rojas is the consummate bass sideman, and that’s not by accident. Over a career that has spanned four decades, the native New Yorker has laid tasty foundations for a long list of heavies that include Tina Turner, B.B. King, Stevie Wonder, Eric Clapton,…
Above is a picture that was posted by the Caveman, on his Facebook page. You can see that Joe is in the studio with Carmine Rojas, Anton Fig, Arlan Schierbaum, and Blondie Chaplin. Perhaps Joe is finishing up some more material for the upcoming studio album, which is due out next year.
A new Guitar Center Session features Joe Bonamassa. These sessions are on Direct TV, station 101. It looks like Carmine was there with Joe, while keys and drums were filled by other musicians. It is scheduled to air on January 1st. Guitar Center posted up a preview on YouTube and full video of Woke Up…
Many of you know Carmine Rojas as Joe Bonamassa’s bass player. Did you know he played with David Bowie? There has been a lot of discussion lately on the forum over at Joe Bonamassa’s site. From the way it sounds, Stevie Ray Vaughan was going to tour with David Bowie back in the 80’s. The…
