“I think it’s Leo [Fender]’s greatest creation,” says Joe Bonamassa about Fender’s legendary “high-powered” ’59 tweed Twin. The guitarist has teamed up with Fender to issue a faithful reissue of that “greatest creation,” the new ‘59 Twin-Amp JB Edition.
It Will Get Loud: Joe Bonamassa Discusses Fender's New '59 Twin-Amp
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