8-18-26 - *FULL SHOW* Jimmy Sengenberger Filling In For Ross

We're excited to welcome back Joe Bonamassa, the blues-rock legend, as he prepares to return to Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Denver, Colorado. But before we dive into that, we're discussing the state of the union, with a focus on the recent lawsuit against Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, and the implications it may have on social media. We're also talking about the upcoming election, with State Senator Mark Baisley joining us to discuss his platform and his bid for the US Senate. In this episode, we're also revisiting the world of music festivals, with Gina Gondek sharing her experiences at the Field Division festival in Beaunivista, where she saw King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard perform. We're also discussing the importance of keeping the blues alive, with Joe Bonamassa's Keeping the Blues Alive Foundation making a significant impact on music education. But the main event of the episode is our conversation with Joe Bonamassa, where we talk about his upcoming show at Red Rocks, his passion for the blues, and his work with the Keeping the Blues Alive Foundation. We're also discussing his guitar collection and how he uses it to inspire and educate the next generation of musicians. If you're interested in hearing more about Joe Bonamassa's return to Red Rocks, the state of the union, and the importance of keeping the blues alive, be sure to tune in to this episode. We're also discussing the upcoming election and the implications of the Meta lawsuit on social media. Join us for a lively conversation that's sure to leave you feeling inspired and informed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.