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Guitar Legend Joe Bonamassa to Perform 3 Nights In NYC
Joe Bonamassa's U.S. Fall Tour makes its way to the East Coast. Here's how you can see the artist at the Beacon Theatre.
NEW YORK – Joe Bonamassa, arguably one of the world’s greatest guitarists, is bringing his skills to New York City’s Beacon Theatre this November 14–16. On the heels of his hot U.S. summer tour, Bonamassa is not slowing down with stops in 21 cities this fall. He is accompanied by musical greats Reese Wynans on keyboards, drummer Anton Fig, Michael Rhodes on the bass, Lee Thornburg on trumpet and saxophonist Paulie Cerra.
The American rock guitarist, singer and songwriter has put out 15 independent solo albums since 2000 — 11 topped the Billboard Blues charts. He opened for B.B. King at the age of 12 and played alongside the sons of Miles Davis, Robby Krieger and Berry Oakley before he hit 18. A legend in the music world, Bonamassa has accompanied such artists as Eric Clapton, Blondie Chaplin, Solomon Hicks and Buddy Guy. His music has echoed through venues like New York City’s Radio City Music Hall, the Royal Albert Hall in London and Colorado’s Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
Joe Bonamassa and his band will hold three performances at New York City’s Beacon Theatre, on November 14, 15, and 16 at 8pm. Click here to buy tickets starting at $86, and use the code PATCHTICKETS10 for 10 percent off at checkout. The singer returns to the iconic stage where he recorded Beacon Theatre—Live from New York in 2012.
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During the show, you’ll hear songs spanning Bonamassa’s career, including his debut album, A New Day Yesterday, and hits from the Grammy Award–nominated Driving Towards the Daylight. A Bonamassa show also offers the opportunity to hear the musician play on his famed vintage guitars and amplifiers. In reference to his love for vintage tweed amplifiers, Bonamassa says, “If you have a nice tweed, I will go without food.”
