GUITAR MAN

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – Discover the extraordinary story of legendary bluesman Joe Bonamassa in the inspirational documentary GUITAR MAN, arriving on Video-On-Demand and for Digital purchase December 8, 2020 from Paramount Home Entertainment.

From average Joe by day to guitar hero at night, GUITAR MAN tells the incredible rise of blues-rocker Joe Bonamassa, whose hard work and determination have made him one of today’s top-selling blues artists. With more #1 Blues albums than anyone else in history, Bonamassa pulls back the curtain on his incredible career, allowing us to see his remarkable musical achievements and pioneering style. Featuring behind the scenes interviews and live concert footage showcasing some of the biggest names in music, kick back and enjoy the exhilarating soundtrack of his phenomenal life.

GUITAR MAN showcases Bonamassa’s astounding talent from his childhood as a “wunderkind” discovered and mentored by Blues legend B.B. King.  At the age of only 43, Bonamassa has an illustrious career spanning over three decades.  Through highs and lows, Joe persevered, taking his musical journey into his own hands to overcome challenges and reach his goals. In 2009, Bonamassa fulfilled a lifelong dream of playing at the prestigious Royal Albert Hall and was joined on stage by Eric Clapton, marking a pivotal moment that elevated his music to the next level.

Filled with an abundance of music, live concert footage, and interviews with music industry legends, GUITAR MAN chronicles a musician growing in his craft, traveling the  globe, collaborating with top artists from across the world of music, and ascending to the heights of inevitable success.

J&R ADVENTURES Presents A
J&R ADVENTURES & CAVEMAN PRODUCTIONS Film
“GUITAR MAN” with JOE BONAMASSA
Produced by KEVIN SHIRLEY Executive Producer ROY WEISMAN
Music by JOE BONAMASSA
Edited by PHILIPPE KLOSE
Directed by KEVIN SHIRLEY & PHILIPPE KLOSE

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GUITAR MAN

On Video-On-Demand & Digital:                      December 8, 2020

U.S. Rating:                                                           PG-13 for some strong language

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