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CRUISE CONTROL

The event that brought together so many top players in one place for this issue’s cover feature is a guitar-themed cruise hosted by Joe Bonamassa. He’s been doing this blues cruise for the past five years – though this is the first time it has sailed on European waters. We’ve covered Joe’s approaches to blues in many times so, as eloquent as he is on the subject,

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