Joe Bonamassa announces two London concerts at the Royal Albert Hall
Celebrated and award-winning blues rock guitarist and singer songwriter, Joe Bonamassa in association with J&R Adventures and N&P Touring is pleased to announce two consecutive nights at London’s prestigious Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday May 6th and Thursday May 7th, 2026.
Planet Rock opened a 48-hour ticket pre-sale today HERE and tickets will go on general sale at 10am on Friday 3rd October from Joe Bonamassa direct, The Albert Hall or from Gigantic.
Backed by a stellar band of outstanding at the top of their game, the set list for this show will feature new songs from Joe’s latest critically acclaimed album “Breakthrough”, alongside career-spanning favourites. By exceeding his own vertiginously high artistic goals, Bonamassa’s Breakthrough album has shattered all expectations by becoming his 29th #1 Billboard Blues Album (more than any other artist in history). Bonamassa’s fascinating career rise and music trajectory has built steadily over the years and continues to gain momentum.
Bonamassa has toured the world many times, and is without a doubt, one of the biggest blues guitarists, vocalists, and entertainers around. He recently supported The Rolling Stones at Lumen Field Stadium in Seattle and received a standing ovation from excited Stones fans. Recently, on 7th and 9th September Bonamassa supported The Who at United Center in Chicago.
“I am looking forward to returning to the Royal Albert Hall again,” says Joe. “This will be the 12th and 13thtime that I will play this remarkable venue. It holds a lot of meaning in my heart. I can’t wait to entertain the crowds and play this historic venue again.”
Photo (c) Laurence Harvey
Blues-rock superstar Joe Bonamassa is one of the most celebrated performing musicians of today. As a four-time Grammy-nominated artist and 15x Blues Music Award Nominee (4-time winner), he achieved his 29th No.1 album on the Billboard Blues Chart with his most recent studio album “Breakthrough”. Only in his mid-40s, Bonamassa is a living legend with an astounding multi-genre catalogue. He has released more than 51 albums, including studio and live recordings, as well as collaborative albums with his adventurous side projects: Black Country Communion and Rock Candy Funk Party.
A prolific writer who is always on the hunt to expand his eclectic musical horizons, Bonamassa has a limitless work ethic whether it’s in the studio, on the road, or working with other artists to spur new music. In recent years, he has produced an immense number of albums including Joanne Shaw Taylor, Marc Broussard, Larry McCray, Jimmy Hall, and others for his independent labels Journeyman Records and KTBA Records, and has also launched Journeyman LLC, a full-service artist management, record label, concert promotion, and marketing company that builds awareness for independent artists worldwide.