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Rig Rundown: Joe Bonamassa [2018]

One of blues-rock’s biggest draws walks us through his staggering setup of Dumbles and signature tweed combos, holy grail Les Pauls and Fenders, and just a handful of off-the-rack pedals.

John Bohlinger
By John BohlingerAug 22, 2018
John Bohlinger
John Bohlinger is a Nashville-based multi-instrumentalist best known for leading the band on NBC's Nashville Star, serving as music director for the CMT Awards and specials on PBS and GAC, and of course for his appearances in PG Rig Rundown, Review Demo, Axes & Artifacts, and What Bohlinger Plays videos.
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One of Joe’s Dumbles runs into this Dumble 1x12 extension cab that was formerly owned by yacht rock kingpin Christopher Cross. It likely comes from the early eighties and originally came with an EV speaker which was swapped out for Celestion.

Special thanks to tech Mike Hickey.

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