BLUES MUSIC BIRTHDAYS: DECEMBER 3rd-9th!
BLUES MUSIC BIRTHDAYS: DECEMBER 3rd-9th! This week’s blues birthdays feature legendary musicians such as J.J. Cale, Tom Waits,...
Re-Opening Tom Waits’ “Closing Time”
Listening to Tom Wait’s first album is a jarring, almost unnerving experience. Like taking a swig of whiskey...
The Song Of The Hurricane
By. Patrick Ortiz So, intense storms have been the main topic of conversation in the news for...
The One Reason Bob Dylan Deserves His Nobel Prize
Blowin’ in the Wind April 16, 1962. It took Bob Dylan 10 minutes to write “Blowin’ in the...
This Week in Rock History: September 16 – September 22
All Along the Watchtower by the Jimi Hendrix Experience “All Along the Watchtower” was released in the United...
Prog Rock: Origins!
Prog Rock Is So Misunderstood Prog Rock – some people hate it. But for those of us who...
7 Incredible Album Opening Tracks – Joe Bonamassa Blog
How An Album Opening Track Is Like Match.com You never get a second chance to make a first...
Happy Birthday to Joe Bonamassa!
A Birthday Celebration Post for Joe Bonamassa May 8th is Robert Johnson’s birthday. And it’s another big blues...
5 Essential Acoustic Guitar Albums You Need to Listen To
Joe Bonamassa is a self-described electric guitar player, but even Joe has to strip the music down to...
Acoustic vs. Electric Sets
Joe Bonamassa is a guitar phenomenon. This is no less true when he’s on an acoustic guitar than...