June 24, 2024
Joe Bonamassa is one among right now’s finest dwell artists. His enthusiastic performances are one of many greatest elements of his profession and are well-liked with music lovers world wide. Internationally acknowledged as one of many best guitarists of his technology and cited by Guitar World Journal as “the best blues guitarist on the earth”, Bonamassa virtually single-handedly redefined the blues-rock style and introduced it into the mainstream. This live performance’s setlist, that includes new compositions alongside favorites from all through his profession, is backed by an all-star band of legendary musicians. Bonamassa has surpassed his personal dizzyingly excessive creative objectives, shattering all expectations with 27 Billboard primary blues albums (greater than another artist in historical past). Bonamassa’s profession within the music business has been steadily constructing over time and is just gaining momentum.
Blues rock famous person Joe Bonamassa is among the most well-known musicians right now. As a three-time GRAMMY Award-nominated artist and fifteen-time Blues Music Award nominee (four-time winner), together with his newest studio album Blues Deluxe Vol. 2 at quantity 27 on the Billboard Blues Chart. Solely forty years outdated, Bonamassa has turn into a dwelling legend with a shocking multi-genre catalog. He has launched greater than 50 albums, together with studio and dwell recordings, in addition to collaborative albums together with his adventurous facet initiatives: Black Nation Communion and Rock Sweet Funk Occasion. His most bold venture so far, “Stay At The Hollywood Bowl With Orchestra”, was lately launched and confirms that Bonamassa is on the peak of his powers.
The New York native fronted BB King when he was simply 12 years outdated and has since performed with artists resembling Eric Clapton, Stephen Stills, John Lee Hooker, Warren Haynes, Steve Winwood, Peter Frampton and Buddy Man, amongst others. BB King might not have identified it on the time, however this twelve-year-old prodigy would turn into a significant determine within the music business.
A prolific author who’s at all times on the hunt to develop his eclectic musical horizons, Bonamassa has a limitless work ethic, whether or not within the studio, on the street, or collaborating with different artists to spark new music. In recent times he has produced an enormous variety of albums for his impartial label KTBA Data, together with Joanne Shaw Taylor, Marc Broussard, Larry McCray, Jimmy Corridor and extra, and lately based Journeyman LLC, a full service artist administration, publishing, promotion live shows and advertising and builds consciousness of impartial artists world wide.
Bonamassa has appeared in publications starting from Esquire, WSJ, and Parade to Rolling Stone and American Songwriter, in addition to the covers of Guitar World, Guitar Participant, Classic Guitar, Guitarist, and Basic Rock Journal. His non-profit group, Retaining The Blues Alive, supplies funding and sources to colleges and artists in want and has positively impacted over 100,000 college students so far, elevating over $2 million in donations.