Joe Bonamassa is one the most celebrated electric guitar players out there, but with great popularity comes great dissent, and not every member of the blues community feels his take on the genre is ...

Joe Bonamassa recently returned to No. 1 on Billboard’s blues chart with “Live at the Hollywood Bowl,” his 28th release to do so. That's more times than any other artist in the history of the chart.

One of my favorite things to play is a slow blues song, which is something I include in every performance. Each time, without really thinking much about it, I’m faced with two questions: 1) How does ...

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A big part of blues is playing over a “shuffle” groove – a triplet-driven swing-eighths feel with a backbeat (accents on beats 2 and 4) – at various tempos. There are many great shuffle-based tunes.

Despite the fact he’s yet to take home a Grammy Award, the blues are alive and well with modern-day caretaker Joe Bonamassa. In fact, the guitar legend — who returns to Cleveland for a show on Feb. 22 ...

Fresh off the release of his new studio album “Breakthrough,” celebrated blues-rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa has announced a 2026 U.S. spring tour that will include a Feb. 27 show at Peoria’s Prairie ...

Joe Bonamassa is honouring the legacy of late blues icon B.B. King with a monumental new project: a 32-song tribute album titled B.B. King’s Blues Summit 100. Set for release on February 6, 2026, the ...

Sammy Hagar and Joe Bonamassa have teamed up for a new stand-alone single. You can hear the dark, bluesy "Fortune Teller Blues" below. “Sammy sent us this very rough idea of a blues song while Joe and ...