Black Country Communion have updated their website with a video interview with the band members about how the band came together and about the recording process. They've also announced an album release date of September 21 for North America and September 20 for Europe. The album will be named Black Country and the track listing for the album will be: 1. Black Country 2. … [Read more...]
Black Country Communion
The band formerly known as Black Country, featuring Joe Bonamassa, Glenn Hughes, Jason Bonham, and Derek Sherinian, have officially been renamed as Black Country Communion. The new website is sparse of details about the upcoming album, but you can see them play "One Last Soul" on YouTube. … [Read more...]
Joe Bonamassa Ltd VOS Les Paul
Wildwood Guitars has worked with Gibson to create an extremely limited edition new version of the Joe Bonamassa signature Les Paul called the Joe Bonamassa Ltd VOS Les Paul. As you can see from the picture above, this model differs from the first signature model in that it is a Sunburst model while the first model was a Goldtop. They actually call the finish on this one the … [Read more...]
Joe Bonamassa Studio Footage of The Ballad of John Henry
This is some video footage of Joe Bonamassa playing "The Ballad of John Henry" during the recording sessions of the album of the same name. Producer Kevin Shirley recorded a lot of the recording sessions, so I'm hoping more videos of the recordings become available at some point. In the meantime, enjoy: … [Read more...]
Review: Joe Bonamassa Black Rock
Joe Bonamassa and Kevin Shirley have a good thing going. Each year they get together for a few weeks and record a new album. I don't know how they do it, but they've got the process down to a science. Which is not to say that the records sound rushed. On the contrary, Shirley seems to be able to push Bonamasssa a little further with each new release, and Bonamassa's signature … [Read more...]