The Making of Joe Bonamassa’s Upcoming Black Rock Album
Guitar Lifestyle —
... and just recorded Joe playing a Telecaster directly into an amplifier with no effects in between. I hope some of these recordings end up on the final album! Shirley also recorded Joe playing with some Greek musicians, which he says helped introduce some new elements to Bonamassa’s music. They liked recording the album at Black Rock so much that they’re playing on returning to record their next album there. Read the full article online here. ...
Joe Bonamassa Black Rock Interview
GuitarToyBox —
... Mix Magazine has an interview with my main man Joe Bonamassa about his upcoming album Black Rock, set for release in March 2010. You can read the full interview by clicking here.
Ooooohh I'm running around squealing like a little girl. I'm that excited! ...
Joe Bonamassa – Black Rock CD Coming 03/09/2010
The Guitar BUZZ... —
... a session with these two Greek guys, Thanasis Vasilopoulos on clarino and Manolis Karadinis on bouzouki,” Shirley says. “Neither of them spoke English, and it was an interesting way of getting the music going. We actually recorded one track sitting outside on the patio outside the studio. At night it’s so quiet there, the recording was beautiful. These were different elements that we introduced into Joe’s sound.”
Read the entire article from MixOnline.com by CLICKING HERE.
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Bonamassa’s ‘Black Rock’ Better Than ‘John Henry’
WoodyTone! —
... Yep, Mediterranean sounds on a blues album. Joe and his longtime producer, Kevin Shirley, have an agreement that they’ll keep a blues core but change things around from album to album. For Black Rock, it involved recording in Greece at a new studio named – Black Rock. Here’s more, from mixonline.com: ...
Review: Joe Bonamassa Black Rock
Guitar Lifestyle —
... * is the next chapter of the Shirley/Bonamassa collaboration. At the start of the recording sessions, Shirley had Joe record using a Telecaster directly into small amps to force Bonamassa out of his Les Paul/Marshall comfort zone. Additionally, Greek folk musicians were brought in to play with Joe. You can read more about the recording process here. ...




