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Did you know that before Jimi Hendrix scored individual success, he played supporting guitar for Ray Charles in Seattle?
Few musicians have ever captured the raw energy, passion, and mysticism of the **four classical elements—fire, water, earth, and air—**quite like Jimi Hendrix. Whether through the searing heat of his ...
Front cover of Steve Lynch's book "Confessions of a Rock Guitarist"Indigo River Publishing, cover art by Neil Zlozower ...
It must have been quite a night – rock music’s incendiary new guitar hero, Jimi Hendrix, and his band, the Jimi Hendrix Experience, ...
Rock music history is riddled with iconic guitars, signature sounds, and legendary partnerships between artists and ...
In the summer of 1969, as the Vietnam War raged, Jimi Hendrix stepped onto the Woodstock  stage and bent the US national ...
Do a lot of kids who start off being interested in artists like pianist McCoy Tyner before getting into Jimi Hendrix, Nirvana, and Pearl Jam? Surely it isn’t common. That trajectory defines Norwegian ...
Like Van Morrison and a few other rock legends, the English guitarist born in 1945 is also celebrating his 80th birthday. The man isn't known for his legendary humility. If you asked him to name the ...
Never trust anyone in rock music who says their favourite guitarist is someone other than Jimi Hendrix. It might be the vanilla answer ... except his very own guitar hero. It seems there is very ...
Was that Townshend the anti-hero? "Well, maybe. I'm sure it was a kind of defence ... But what Eric did was even more peculiar, he said, Well, I'm going to pretend that I am Jimi Hendrix!" The guitar ...
This is a pretty solid overview of Jimi Hendrix, which details his life ... infancy and new musical ideas were being born every other week. Hendrix was clearly a giant in the realm of guitar playing, ...
A Jimi Hendrix Vision as a thinly-veiled means to camouflage the reality that the late guitar hero's vault may have been archived to its fullest possible extent. But the film at the heart of the ...