Latest articles by Joe Bonamassa
Joe Bonamassa shows you how to connect pentatonic boxes to find new musical ideas
The latest lesson from the blues-rock maestro will open up new fretboard paths between familiar shapes and to help bust you out of a rut
Joe Bonamassa shows you how to “connect the dots” to break out of a rut
We have all been there, bored of our own playing, in the doldrums and playing the same tired licks to death. Who better than JoBo to lead us back on the right path, and see the fretboard anew?
Joe Bonamassa teaches you how to play The Ballad of John Henry
John Henry is a a setlist favorite that even Bonamassa himself sometimes plays incorrectly, but this, the blues-rock maestro promises, is the definitive way to play it
How to devise creative blues turnarounds
Joe Bonamassa offers some strategies for gaming out your blues jams and holding the audience's attention
Joe Bonamassa teaches you Paul Kossoff's signature guitar style
The Free guitarist is one of Bonamassa's heroes, and in this GW lesson, he unpacks Kossoff's tone and technique
Joe Bonamassa shows you how to get 10 different sounds from a Gibson Les Paul using just the knobs and pickups
The blues-rock superstar demonstrates how the Les Paul offers powerful EQ options before you touch your amp, and how this can dramatically change the character of your tone – and playing
