Joe Bonamassa Tributes pour in for “champion of the blues” John Mayall The guitar world has been flooded with touching tributes to the late blues legend, with Joe Bonamassa leading the line with a poignant reflection on his legacy Chris Shiflett on trying to convince Joe Bonamassa his Murphy Lab ‘59 Les Paul was genuine The Foo Fighters guitarist had just bought the custom shop reissue, but Bonamassa wasn't falling for it Joe Bonamassa tracks down Lowell George's Dumble Overdrive Special after a 15-year search The amp and its matching cab haven’t been played live in 45 years, but Bonamassa says he’ll be gigging with it by the end of the year Latest Joe Bonamassa Joe Bonamassa Reveals His Most-Used Effects Pedal of All Time By Rod Brakes published 4 October 22 Whether he’s playing Fender or Gibson guitars, JB says this box is usable in almost any situation and with almost any amp Joe Bonamassa: This Was the Hardest Thing for Me to Get the Hang of on Guitar By Jackson Maxwell last updated 15 September 22 The blues guitar master opens up about something he struggled with early on in his playing journey. Joe Bonamassa Shares Game-Changing Pearls of Wisdom By Richard Bienstock last updated 15 September 22 Five insightful tone tips every guitarist needs to know about. Joe Bonamassa Premieres New Song, “A Conversation With Alice” By Jackson Maxwell last updated 15 September 22 The deeply personal new song is the first single from Bonamassa's as-yet-untitled new album, which was recorded at Abbey Road Joe Bonamassa: My Career in Five Songs By Mark McStea last updated 15 September 22 The blues superstar reveals his “survival rig” as he tells the tales behind a handful of favorites from his catalog. “The Key to Finding Who You Are is to Compose”: Lee Ritenour Reveals His Top Five Career-Defining Tracks By Mark McStea last updated 13 September 22 With thousands of sessions to his name the guitarist talks definitive solo records and collaborations from his multi-genre catalog. Joanne Shaw Taylor Reunites With Joe Bonamassa and Josh Smith for New Studio Album, Nobody’s Fool By Jonathan Horsley published 7 September 22 Nobody’s Fool is out October 28 and features guest spots from Carmen Vandenberg, JoBo himself, and Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics. “It Was Insane”: Joe Bonamassa Talks Playing With Eric Clapton Live on Stage By Rod Brakes last updated 18 August 22 Video A simple secret to great guitar tone is revealed in this Musicians Hall of Fame interview. Video “I Hate the Way I Play Guitar. I Hate the Way I Sing”: Joe Bonamassa Opens Up in His Most Brutally Honest Interview Ever By Joe Bosso published 16 June 22 Find out why "the man in the suit" thinks he is understood and misunderstood in equal measure. Watch British Blues-Rock Star Joanne Shaw Taylor’s Dynamite Live Video "Can't You See What You're Doing To Me" By Rod Brakes published 19 May 22 The KTBA Records hotshot drops new live track featuring five-time Grammy nominee Kenny Wayne Shepherd. 1234567Archives Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MOST READ1David Gilmour explains his preference for vintage guitars, and demos his 1945 Martin D-182Tributes pour in for “champion of the blues” John Mayall3British blues pioneer John Mayall dies at 90 4Moby Grape co-founder and guitarist Jerry Miller dies at 81 5Epiphone and Yungblud team up for a rare signature SG Junior
Joe Bonamassa Reveals His Most-Used Effects Pedal of All Time By Rod Brakes published 4 October 22 Whether he’s playing Fender or Gibson guitars, JB says this box is usable in almost any situation and with almost any amp
Joe Bonamassa: This Was the Hardest Thing for Me to Get the Hang of on Guitar By Jackson Maxwell last updated 15 September 22 The blues guitar master opens up about something he struggled with early on in his playing journey.
Joe Bonamassa Shares Game-Changing Pearls of Wisdom By Richard Bienstock last updated 15 September 22 Five insightful tone tips every guitarist needs to know about.
Joe Bonamassa Premieres New Song, “A Conversation With Alice” By Jackson Maxwell last updated 15 September 22 The deeply personal new song is the first single from Bonamassa's as-yet-untitled new album, which was recorded at Abbey Road
Joe Bonamassa: My Career in Five Songs By Mark McStea last updated 15 September 22 The blues superstar reveals his “survival rig” as he tells the tales behind a handful of favorites from his catalog.
“The Key to Finding Who You Are is to Compose”: Lee Ritenour Reveals His Top Five Career-Defining Tracks By Mark McStea last updated 13 September 22 With thousands of sessions to his name the guitarist talks definitive solo records and collaborations from his multi-genre catalog.
Joanne Shaw Taylor Reunites With Joe Bonamassa and Josh Smith for New Studio Album, Nobody’s Fool By Jonathan Horsley published 7 September 22 Nobody’s Fool is out October 28 and features guest spots from Carmen Vandenberg, JoBo himself, and Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics.
“It Was Insane”: Joe Bonamassa Talks Playing With Eric Clapton Live on Stage By Rod Brakes last updated 18 August 22 Video A simple secret to great guitar tone is revealed in this Musicians Hall of Fame interview.
“I Hate the Way I Play Guitar. I Hate the Way I Sing”: Joe Bonamassa Opens Up in His Most Brutally Honest Interview Ever By Joe Bosso published 16 June 22 Find out why "the man in the suit" thinks he is understood and misunderstood in equal measure.
Watch British Blues-Rock Star Joanne Shaw Taylor’s Dynamite Live Video "Can't You See What You're Doing To Me" By Rod Brakes published 19 May 22 The KTBA Records hotshot drops new live track featuring five-time Grammy nominee Kenny Wayne Shepherd.