Let’s face it, this year didn’t exactly get off to a good start for Joe Bonamassa. For the first time, his renowned collection of guitars and amps at his LA home, known as Nerdville West, was under threat via circumstances that were raging completely out of his control.
January’s wildfires in California came way too close for comfort, and suddenly the whimsical question that we’ve asked many players in these pages regarding which instrument they’d save from a burning building became not only personal but horrifically real.
