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Joe Bonamassa explains why he sold all his Dumble amps – and why he’s now got more than ever
By Phil Weller published
After making some big changes to his live rig in 2014, the guitarist now owns eight Dumbles and isn’t looking back

Meet Matteo Mancuso, the young player who’s light years ahead of us all
By Bill Milkowski published
When it comes to improvisation, Italy’s fingerstyle fusion maestro Matteo Mancuso is leaving the best players in the world in the dust

Joe Bonamassa’s latest Epiphone model revives a long-forgotten colorway and taps into the “sparkle” of P90s
By Phil Weller published
"These are ready to rock, and you can rule the world with 'em!" Bonamassa says of his new budget-priced Les Pauls

Joe Bonamassa makes up for giving his original gold Klon Centaur away for free by creating the “ultimate clone” with Way Huge
By Phil Weller published
The overdrive pedal is limited to 550 hand-signed units and is available exclusively on the blues guitarist’s Reverb channel

Tributes pour in for “champion of the blues” John Mayall
By Phil Weller published
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
By Phil Weller published
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
By Phil Weller published
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

Reverb returns to Joe Bonamassa’s home for ‘Welcome Back to Nerdville’ mini-documentary
By Phil Weller published
From seances and trash bag Flying Vs, to Gibson-inspired interior design, a new Reverb film charts Bonamassa’s growing vintage gear collection – and unearths some fantastic tales along the way

Joe Bonamassa's “museum-grade” 1941 Martin acoustic has been reissued as his first Martin signature model
By Phil Weller published
Bonamassa has given fans a glimpse at the faithful reproduction of his original pre-war 000-45, which was handed down as a family heirloom before he bought it

Based on a prized guitar from Bonamassa’s vintage collection, The Epiphone Joe Bonamassa 1963 SG Custom is an obvious choice for anyone who’s been priced out of the market for a vintage Gibson
By Art Thompson published
”The SG Custom was a class act back in the day, and Epiphone’s latest version is every bit as appealing”: The Epiphone Joe Bonamassa 1963 SG Custom reviewed
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