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The next Joe Bonamassa concert is scheduled for Sunday, June 15, 2025 at Dolina Charlotty Resort & SPA in Slupsk, Poland. See all 37 upcoming concerts
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About Joe Bonamassa
Hometown
New Hartford, NY, United States
Born
May 8, 1977
Genre
Blues
Blues musician Joe Bonamassa first picked up the guitar at age four and was playing clubs by age 12, which led to a gig opening for legendary bluesman B.B. King.
∙ In 2009, he dueted with his hero Eric Clapton on a cover of Bobby “Blue” Bland’s “Further On Up the Road,” and he teamed up with Paul Rodgers on two Bad Company songs in 2011.
∙ Bonamassa has been nominated for two Grammy Awards, including Best Blues Album for his 2013 Beth Hart collaboration, Seesaw.
∙ He is a member of Black Country Communion, a blues-rock supergroup featuring one-time Deep Purple member Glenn Hughes and drummer Jason Bonham.
∙ Different Shades of Blue, his 2014 LP, debuted at No. 8 on the Billboard 200 chart and featured a song cowritten by Journey’s Jonathan Cain.
∙ In 2017, he won B.B King Entertainer of the Year and Best Instrumentalist - Guitar at the annual Blues Music Awards.
∙ He’s landed more albums on Billboard’s Blues chart than any other musician—a total of 23 as of the 20th anniversary reissue of his debut album, A New Day Now.
Joe Bonamassa has also released music as a member of The Sleep Eazys, Bloodline, Black Country Communion Rock Candy Funk Party.
Musical InfluencesJoe Bonamassa's musical influences include Paul Kossoff, Ron Wood, Robert Cray and more.
Influenced by Joe BonamassaJoe Bonamassa has influenced the music of DR Hansen, Sam Xhri6, Brave Rival and more.
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