American Songwriter

3 Eternal B.B. King Songs That Will Have You Singing and Loving the Blues

B.B. King is a singular blues guitarist. He is instantly recognizable in a genre of music that has for hundreds of years relied on generally the same chord structure and patterns. Why? Because B.B.

Joe Bonamassa on his friendship with the ultimate bluesman, B.B. King – and paying the ultimate tribute

B.B. King would have celebrated his 100th birthday in September last year. But when Joe Bonamassa discovered that the centenary was going almost unnoticed, he swung into action ...
Daily Local

Rock Music Menu: Bonamassa-organized tribute album celebrates B.B. King centennial

B.B. King’s 100th birthday — blues rock superstar JoeBonamassa revealed a tribute album he was putting together titled “B.B.
American Songwriter

The Slow and Peaceful Willie Nelson Song B.B. King Called His Favorite of All Time

B.B. King and Willie Nelson do not reside in the same genre of music, but they reside in a shared taste. A taste that cannot be defined by executives, marketers, or anyone who wishes to slap a label ...
AOL

From the Blues to the World: How B.B. King Changed the Sound of a Century

The pinnacle album B.B. King’s Blues Summit 100, now fully released, was curated by Joe Bonamassa and took almost a full year to record. The 32-track project with 40 plus guest artists functions more ...

Joe Bonamassa Releases Landmark Album ‘B.B. King’s Blues Summit 100,’ A 32-song Tribute Celebrating His Life and Legacy

Today also marks the highly anticipated release of “The Thrill Is Gone” featuring music icons Chaka Khan & Eric ...