Joe Bonamassa and Kevin Shirley have a good thing going. Each year they get together for a few weeks and record a new album. I don't know how they do it, but they've got the process down to a science. Which is not to say that the records sound rushed. On the contrary, Shirley seems to be able to push Bonamasssa a little further with each new release, and Bonamassa's signature … [Read more...]
Behind the Rock Featuring Davy Knowles
Behind the Rock is an Internet show that features fan interviews with their favorite artists. In episode 4, Davy Knowles was interviewed on his bus. He talks about his influences, what's on his iPod, who he'd like to work with in the future, and how he passes his time when on tour. The interview also features some live footage of Knowles and Back Door Slam playing in … [Read more...]
Joe Bonamassa Playing Three Times a Fool
Joe Bonamassa has recently been on a press tour talking about his upcoming album Black Rock (aff link). He's also been playing some songs from the album. Here's Joe playing Three Times a Fool: … [Read more...]
Tommy Emmanuel Berklee Clinic
Last year, Tommy Emmanuel put on a clinic at Berklee. If you've never seen Emmanuel live, I highly recommend it. He puts on one of the best shows I've ever seen. Here's some footage from his Berklee clinic: … [Read more...]
Joe Bonamassa Interview
Dinosaur Rock Guitar recently interviewed Joe Bonamassa. In the interview, Bonamassa discusses his upcoming album Black Rock, his recently released (excellent) DVD Live from the Royal Albert Hall, and recording with his supergroup Black Country: I’m playing a Gibson Explorer and a Les Paul with a couple of old Super Leads, really stripped down approach. Nothing majestic. So … [Read more...]