Joe Bonamassa is an American blues rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter, born on May 8, 1977, in New Hartford, New York. He began playing guitar at a young age and gained recognition as a child prodigy, performing with B.B. King at just 12 years old. Over the years, he has released numerous albums and is known for his powerful voice and exceptional guitar skills. Bonamassa has a successful solo career and is also a member of the supergroup Black Country Communion. He has received multiple awards, including Blues Music Awards, and is celebrated for his contributions to the blues genre. His live performances are highly regarded, drawing fans from around the world.