Joe Bonamassa was recently provided the opportunity to play Rory Gallagher's legendary 1961 Strat during a concert at London's Hammersmith Apollo. Here he is playing Gallagher's "Cradle Rock" and his own "When the Fire Hits the Sea" on the guitar: (Unfortunately, video removed from YouTube.) In the next video, Bonamassa plays Gallagher's Strat on Gary Moore's "Midnight … [Read more...]
The Cult of Jazz III
Nice find by Jon at GuitarNoize.com: Dunlop have created a couple of ads for their Jazz III pick featuring Joe Bonamassa and Eric Johnson. I've embedded the Joe Bonamassa ad below; check out Guitar Noize for the Eric Johnson ad. … [Read more...]
Leslie West and Joe Bonamassa
Leslie West will be releasing a new solo album next month titled Unusual Suspects. The album features a host of guest artists including Slash, Zakk Wylde, Billy Gibbons, Steve Lukather, and Joe Bonamassa. Below is a video of West and Bonamassa trading licks in the studio on the blues classic "Third Degree": … [Read more...]
Joe Bonamassa Featured in iGuitar
Joe Bonamassa is the cover artist for the latest issue of the online guitar magazine iGuitar. Below is a video of Bonamassa jamming with his interviewer from iGuitar, Michael Casswell. This video features some really nice playing from Bonamassa. Check it out: … [Read more...]
Black Country Communion – Live Over Europe DVD Trailer
During their recent European tour, Black Country Communion recorded footage for a DVD titled Live Over Europe that will be released later this year. They have released a trailer for the DVD today, which you can view below: I've heard a lot of good reports from the tour, so I'm looking forward to checking out the DVD. UPDATE: Some new details about the release have … [Read more...]