Episodes
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Live At Carnegie Hall - An Acoustic Evening
S1 E6 - 57m 59s
Join guitar legend Joe Bonamassa and an ensemble of world-class musicians at a 2016 performance in the hallowed concert hall. Featuring acclaimed Chinese cellist and erhuist Tina Guo and Egyptian percussionist and composer Hossam Ramzy in an all- acoustic show that allows a glimpse into the soul of the blues-rock singer-songwriter who has been practicing all his life to get to Carnegie Hall.
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Muddy Wolf at Red Rocks
S1 E5 - 56m 54s
Join the guitar hero, Joe Bonamassa, for a 2014 tribute to Chicago blues legends Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf at the gorgeous Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado. Featuring a selection of songs from each artist, as well as a set from Bonamassa’s own extensive catalog.
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Joe Bonamassa & Orchestra: Live From the Hollywood Bowl
S1 E4 - 55m 47s
Join guitar legend Joe Bonamassa for his highly-anticipated live debut at the iconic venue in 2023. Accompanied by a stellar 40-piece orchestra, performances include One Door Overture,” “Curtain Call,” “Ball Peen Hammer,” “No Good Place For The Lonely,” “Last Matador,” “Prisoner,” “24-Hour Blues,” “Self-Inflicted Wounds,” and more.
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British Blues Explosion: LIVE
S1 E3 - 52m 53s
Join guitar legend Joe Bonamassa in London for a 2016 tribute to the British blues rock guitarists who inspired him: Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page. Three of the greatest guitarists of their time, the trio are all Yardbirds alums and went on to become international superstars. Performances include “Let Me Love You Baby,” “Motherless Children,” “Little Girl,” “Pretending,” and more.
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Tour de Force - Live in London
S1 E12 - 59m 38s
Grab a front-row seat at four different Joe Bonamassa concert events recorded in 2013 at some of London’s most iconic venues: Royal Albert Hall, Hammersmith Apollo, Shepherd’s Bush Empire and The Borderline. Each evening was marked by a unique theme with different set lists, arrangements and ensembles. The end result more than lives up to its billing as “The Guitar Event of the Year.”
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Tales of Time
S1 E11 - 57m 26s
Experience Joe Bonamassa’s virtuoso guitar style in a live performance of his latest studio album, Time Clocks, filmed in August 2022 at the iconic Red Rocks amphitheatre. Joe’s unique blues-rock technique and flair elevate the evening’s performance to a stratospheric level and the overall experience to an almost heavenly high.
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Beacon Theatre - Live From New York
S1 E10 - 56m 18s
Grab a front-row seat at New York City’s Beacon Theatre for a 2011 concert by the internationally renowned guitar superstar and special guests Paul Rodgers (Bad Company), John Hiatt and Beth Hart. Known as a “tour de force,” Bonamassa delivers a stunning and memorable guitar experience of blues and rock.
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Live at the Greek Theatre
S1 E9 - 54m 2s
Join celebrated blues rock master Joe Bonamassa for a 2015 tribute at the renowned Greek Theatre to the Three Kings of the Blues — Freddie, Albert and B.B. King. Bonamassa and a stellar band of blues musicians and vocalists perform “See See Baby,” “I’ll Play The Blues For You,” “Born Under a Bad Sign,” “Boogie Woogie Woman,” “Riding With The Kings,” and more.
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Live From The Ryman
S1 E8 - 55m 52s
Join blues rock superstar Joe Bonamassa at a 2020 concert during the global entertainment shutdown. Taped at the iconic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, the show includes acclaimed songs from his solo studio album Royal Tea, recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London, and a 20th anniversary celebration of his debut album, A New Day Yesterday.
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Live From The Royal Albert Hall
S1 E7 - 55m 52s
Join guitar legend Joe Bonamassa for a 2009 concert that fulfilled a dream he’d held since first picking up a guitar. The sold-out concert at Royal Albert Hall marked Bonamassa’s headlining debut at arguably the most prestigious concert venue in the world. Fresh off the release of his #1 album, The Ballad of John Henry, he had the added honor of being joined onstage by the legendary Eric Clapton
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An Acoustic Evening at the Vienna Opera House
S1 E2 - 56m 28s
Join Joe Bonamassa for a special acoustic concert recorded in 2012 at the Vienna Opera House, a sublime cultural venue steeped in history and heritage. Supporting Joe on his vintage acoustic instruments are Irish fiddler Gerry O’Connor, Swedish multi-instrumentalist Mats Wester, Los Angeles keyboard maestro Arlan Schierbaum, and legendary Puerto Rican percussionist Lenny Castro.
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Joe Bonamassa: Guitar Man
S1 E1 - 1h 48m
From average Joe by day to guitar hero at night, Guitar Man tells the story of the rise of legendary bluesman Joe Bonamassa, whose hard work and determination have made him the top-selling blues artist of all time, with more #1 blues albums than anyone else. The film pulls back the curtain on his extraordinary career, revealing his remarkable musical achievements and pioneering style.
Extras + Features
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Live At Carnegie Hall - An Acoustic Evening Preview
S1 E6 - 36s
Join guitar legend Joe Bonamassa and an ensemble of world-class musicians at a 2016 performance in the hallowed concert hall. Featuring acclaimed Chinese cellist and erhuist Tina Guo and Egyptian percussionist and composer Hossam Ramzy in an all- acoustic show that allows a glimpse into the soul of the blues-rock singer-songwriter who has been practicing all his life to get to Carnegie Hall.
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Muddy Wolf at Red Rocks Preview
S1 E5 - 30s
Join the guitar hero, Joe Bonamassa, for a 2014 tribute to Chicago blues legends Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf at the gorgeous Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado. Featuring a selection of songs from each artist, as well as a set from Bonamassa’s own extensive catalog.
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Live From the Hollywood Bowl Preview
S1 E4 - 30s
Join guitar legend Joe Bonamassa for his highly-anticipated live debut at the iconic venue in 2023. Accompanied by a stellar 40-piece orchestra, performances include One Door Overture,” “Curtain Call,” “Ball Peen Hammer,” “No Good Place For The Lonely,” “Last Matador,” “Prisoner,” “24-Hour Blues,” “Self-Inflicted Wounds,” and more.
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British Blues Explosion: LIVE Preview
S1 E3 - 30s
Join guitar legend Joe Bonamassa in London for a 2016 tribute to the British blues rock guitarists who inspired him: Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page. Three of the greatest guitarists of their time, the trio are all Yardbirds alums and went on to become international superstars. Performances include “Let Me Love You Baby,” “Motherless Children,” “Little Girl,” “Pretending,” and more.
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Tour de Force - Live in London Preview
S1 E12 - 30s
Grab a front-row seat at four different Joe Bonamassa concert events recorded in 2013 at some of London’s most iconic venues: Royal Albert Hall, Hammersmith Apollo, Shepherd’s Bush Empire and The Borderline. Each evening was marked by a unique theme with different set lists, arrangements and ensembles. The end result more than lives up to its billing as “The Guitar Event of the Year."
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Tales of Time Preview
S1 E11 - 30s
Experience Joe Bonamassa’s virtuoso guitar style in a live performance of his latest studio album, Time Clocks, filmed in August 2022 at the iconic Red Rocks amphitheatre. Joe’s unique blues-rock technique and flair elevate the evening’s performance to a stratospheric level and the overall experience to an almost heavenly high.
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Beacon Theatre - Live From New York Preview
S1 E10 - 30s
Grab a front-row seat at New York City’s Beacon Theatre for a 2011 concert by the internationally renowned guitar superstar and special guests Paul Rodgers (Bad Company), John Hiatt and Beth Hart. Known as a “tour de force,” Bonamassa delivers a stunning and memorable guitar experience of blues and rock.
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Live at the Greek Theatre Preview
S1 E9 - 30s
Join celebrated blues rock master Joe Bonamassa for a 2015 tribute at the renowned Greek Theatre to the Three Kings of the Blues — Freddie, Albert and B.B. King. Bonamassa and a stellar band of blues musicians and vocalists perform “See See Baby,” “I’ll Play The Blues For You,” “Born Under a Bad Sign,” “Boogie Woogie Woman,” “Riding With The Kings,” and more.
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Live From The Ryman Preview
S1 E8 - 30s
Join blues rock superstar Joe Bonamassa at a 2020 concert during the global entertainment shutdown. Taped at the iconic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, the show includes acclaimed songs from his solo studio album Royal Tea, recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London, and a 20th anniversary celebration of his debut album, A New Day Yesterday.
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Live From The Royal Albert Hall Preview
S1 E7 - 30s
Join guitar legend Joe Bonamassa for a 2009 concert that fulfilled a dream he’d held since first picking up a guitar. The sold-out concert at Royal Albert Hall marked Bonamassa’s headlining debut at arguably the most prestigious concert venue in the world. Fresh off the release of his #1 album, The Ballad of John Henry, he had the added honor of being joined onstage by the legendary Eric Clapton.
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An Acoustic Evening at the Vienna Opera House Preview
S1 E2 - 30s
Join Joe Bonamassa for a special acoustic concert recorded in 2012 at the Vienna Opera House, a sublime cultural venue steeped in history and heritage. Supporting Joe on his vintage acoustic instruments are Irish fiddler Gerry O’Connor, Swedish multi-instrumentalist Mats Wester, Los Angeles keyboard maestro Arlan Schierbaum, and legendary Puerto Rican percussionist Lenny Castro.
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Guitar Man Preview
S1 E1 - 29s
From average Joe by day to guitar hero at night, Guitar Man tells the story of the rise of legendary bluesman Joe Bonamassa, whose hard work and determination have made him the top-selling blues artist of all time, with more #1 blues albums than anyone else. The film pulls back the curtain on his extraordinary career, revealing his remarkable musical achievements and pioneering style.
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