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Jimi Hendrix did not just leave behind mourning fans and his guitar when he tragically passed away at 27 years old. He left ...
May also cited Jeff Beck as a guitarist who changed his thinking about guitar playing in his most formative years ...
The Jim Irsay Collection includes 199 guitars and artifacts of pop culture and history. Experts have valued the collection at ...
Songwriter and guitarist Rick Derringer, who was once married to entertainment journalist, Liz Derringer, has passed away.
Rock music myths come and go, and a lot of them are downright false. Let's look at a few examples of the worst offenders.
Or how one lesson with a folk singer from the northeast of England (and a bunch of lost picks) changed the history of ...
Within young Jimi Hendrix burned an unquenchable fire: the desire to be someone, to make his mark, to imprint the guitar into dimensions unknown. That determination sent him to woodshed with top R ...
Quickly becoming a rock music superstar, Hendrix scored again with his second album, Axis: Bold as Love (1968). His final album as part of the Jimi Hendrix Experience, Electric Ladyland (1968) was ...
Speaking about the unearthed tapes, Mark Hochman – music consultant for the auctioneer, Propstore – said that whoever buys it will have “the kudos of having your own Jimi Hendrix songs which ...
As a music scholar studying the global obsession surrounding Fela Anikulapo-Kuti and the cultural and political contexts that drive it, I was eager to read Stein’s memoirs. A significant portion ...
Parsing to that granular level may seem a crass means of generating appeal for this music, particularly to the novice Jimi Hendrix fan (plus the corollary long-standing follower). The fact of the ...