Forget the notion of mere mortals trying to replicate the guitar genius of the legendary Jimi Hendrix. It’s hard enough to find adequate ways to describe the Hendrix influence in words, although ...
The arrival of ProTools has simplified recording a bit for musicians, making their lives a little easier in the process, but during a recent interview, Zakk Wylde argued that some of rock's classic ...
Benorce Blackmon of San Bernardino has been making a living from his guitar since the 1960s. He owes that, he says, to Jimi Hendrix. Not from listening to his records. From a fateful encounter. Fans ...
Jimi Hendrix wasn’t just a great guitarist—he completely redefined how the instrument was played. From his iconic Hendrix chord to his wild, expressive bends, he pushed the boundaries of what was ...
Jimi Hendrix was never afraid to give the artists he liked their flowers, and his adoration for these five bordered on worship.
Renowned rock-bio film director Bob Smeaton says the discovery of previously unseen footage and the superior sound quality of Jimi Hendrix headlining the Miami Pop Festival in 1968 was so ...
A new Jimi Hendrix exhibition is opening in London, at one of the quirkier of the capital's museums. Hendrix in London opens on 19th June and consists of “over 500” pieces of ephemera from Hendrix’s ...
With the exception of James Dean, who made only three films, there might be no pop-culture icon who has done more with less than the late Jimi Hendrix. The ultimate guitar hero released just three ...