This Week in Rock History: November 5 – November 11
BORN THIS WEEK IN ROCK HISTORY: Blues/Jazz/Soul: Ike Turner: November 5, 1931 (musician, songwriter and record producer) Loleatta...
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BORN THIS WEEK IN ROCK HISTORY: Blues/Jazz/Soul: Ike Turner: November 5, 1931 (musician, songwriter and record producer) Loleatta...
Born This Week in Rock History: Eddie Brigati: October 22, 1946 (Singer, The Rascals) Greg Ridley: October 23,...
Aqualung This is the fourth studio album by the incredible progressive rock band, Jethro Tull. Released in 1971,...
Happy Birthday Les Paul! Born Lester Polsfuss June 9, 1915 in Wisconsin, Les Paul is one of the...
Simon And Garfunkel’s Mrs. Robinson Hits #1 June 1, 1968 Known as one of the folk duo’s most...
Atlantic Records 40th Anniversary Concert New York City’s infamous venue, Madison Square Garden hosted a 40th anniversary celebration...
The Yardbirds Create Rock History with First Record Five Live Yardbirds The Yardbirds famously introduced three of the greatest guitarists...
“Take Five” is a now-iconic jazz song that was originally composed by Paul Desmond, the longtime saxophone player...
You Say You Love David Gilmour? Of course you do. He’s an outstanding guitarist with one of rock’s...
Blues may be a distinctively American genre, but that doesn’t mean the good people of England had nothing...
Inside the Music of New York City The center of the American music industry, the dream location of...
The Howlin’ Wolf of Chicago Howlin’ Wolf is one of the most important and thrilling artists in the...
Jeff Beck’s love of the guitar: it all started with Les Paul. Beck was enthralled by the wild...
It’s a ton of fun and incredibly engaging to listen to Joe talk about his friend, mentor, and...
“Give me a song I can feel and it’s never work” – Billie Holiday. Joe Bonamassa has an...
This week on the Tribut Blog we’ve been discussing child prodigies, including Mr. Joe Bonamassa. Joe, as you...
Get Ready for Jazz-Funk Dynamos Rock Candy Funk Party! It’s time for some jazz-funk boogie! We’re counting down...
Eric Clapton Unplugged – A look back and review “I almost subconsciously used music for myself as a...
Best Rock Albums: The Year 2000 Best rock albums? What about the blues? Here in the world of Bonamassa,...
I was having a conversation with my stepdad not too long ago, after the unfortunate passing of Jack...
I went down to the crossroad fell down on my knees I went down to the crossroad fell...
Mainstream rock music was in kind of sorry state at the end of the 1990’s and the beginning...
The music of Rock Candy Funk Party sounds so fresh, contemporary, and hot off the presses that it can...
I’ve been listening to the Beth Hart / Joe Bonamassa collaborative album Seesaw and it has gotten me thinking about musical collaborations in...
Chicago is a city of music, there’s no denying that. Jazz, blues, rock: each of these genres have...
When I was in high school, I was big into making music lists. Big into it. When I...
Greatest Guitarists Series: Jimmy Page 10 Things Every Led Zeppelin Fan Must Know! That Jimmy Page has an...
Earlier today I posted an article on the prematurely announced death of the album format in music. As...
Welcome to the Classic Cuts series on the Joe Bonamassa Official Blog! My intention in writing the Classic...
I’m not a very good guitarist. In fact, some people would probably say I’m really awful. And that’s...
Blues music often has a haunted feel to it. An almost supernatural quality. And Halloween being my very...