Just caught this guy for the first time on MVY this AM - Joe Bonamassa
Nice work on the Strat - BB King was a big early influence, from what I understand - definitely worth a listen if you haven't heard him -
"There is no royal road to this heavy surf-fishing. With all the appliances for comfort experience can suggest, there is a certain amount of hard work to be done and exposure to be bourne as a part of the price of success." From "Striped Bass," Scribner's Magazine, 1881.