Joe Bonamassa: Five talking points from the Rory Gallagher tribute at Marquee in Cork

Joe Bonamassa more than lived up to expectations at the Marquee as he took on the mighty task of playing a set of music from the late Cork music legend 
Joe Bonamassa is in the midst of three tribute concerts to Rory Gallagher at the Marquee in Cork.

Joe Bonamassa is in the midst of three tribute concerts to Rory Gallagher at the Marquee in Cork.

1: Joe Bonamassa’s awe while playing Rory Gallagher’s guitar

 There was a slight quiver in his voice when Bonamassa sat down with the borrowed 1930 National Triolian Resonator for his first encore song, As The Crow Flies. “I’m trying my best with this one. I’m trying my best with all these songs,” he told the crowd.

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