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Joe Bonamassa reveals the one guitar that does it all... and the one he'll never play
By Andrew Daly published
The guitar aficionado also tells us which guitar he'll never play, and the pedal on his board that he can't do without

Joe Bonamassa explains why he sold all his Dumble amps – and why he’s now got more than ever
By Phil Weller published
After making some big changes to his live rig in 2014, the guitarist now owns eight Dumbles and isn’t looking back

Meet Matteo Mancuso, the young player who’s light years ahead of us all
By Bill Milkowski published
When it comes to improvisation, Italy’s fingerstyle fusion maestro Matteo Mancuso is leaving the best players in the world in the dust

Joe Bonamassa’s latest Epiphone model revives a long-forgotten colorway and taps into the “sparkle” of P90s
By Phil Weller published
"These are ready to rock, and you can rule the world with 'em!" Bonamassa says of his new budget-priced Les Pauls

Joe Bonamassa makes up for giving his original gold Klon Centaur away for free by creating the “ultimate clone” with Way Huge
By Phil Weller published
The overdrive pedal is limited to 550 hand-signed units and is available exclusively on the blues guitarist’s Reverb channel

Tributes pour in for “champion of the blues” John Mayall
By Phil Weller published
The guitar world has been flooded with touching tributes to the late blues legend, with Joe Bonamassa leading the line with a poignant reflection on his legacy

Chris Shiflett on trying to convince Joe Bonamassa his Murphy Lab ‘59 Les Paul was genuine
By Phil Weller published
The Foo Fighters guitarist had just bought the custom shop reissue, but Bonamassa wasn't falling for it

Joe Bonamassa tracks down Lowell George's Dumble Overdrive Special after a 15-year search
By Phil Weller published
The amp and its matching cab haven’t been played live in 45 years, but Bonamassa says he’ll be gigging with it by the end of the year

Reverb returns to Joe Bonamassa’s home for ‘Welcome Back to Nerdville’ mini-documentary
By Phil Weller published
From seances and trash bag Flying Vs, to Gibson-inspired interior design, a new Reverb film charts Bonamassa’s growing vintage gear collection – and unearths some fantastic tales along the way
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