“Something so amazing and so big that it has lived on for decades since its inception”: New doc tells the story of Jimi Hendrix's Electric Lady Studios, and how it could have ended up being a nightclub By Will Simpson published 1 July 24 How the legendary New York facility came to be
"Finding a live recording with both Little Richard and Jimi Hendrix is akin to discovering a musical holy grail": now one is up for auction By Rob Laing published 22 May 24 Two of the most influential musicians in rock 'n' roll history performed together in 1965
Triad chords could be your new secret guitar weapon: here are 3 reasons why By Leigh Fuge published 3 May 24 Get to grips with the three-note chords that could be game-changers for your playing – just like Hendrix, Mayer and Frusciante
"Twenty years in the making": Jason Momoa performs his first ever live show as a bassist – covering Black Sabbath, Hendrix, Zeppelin, Metallica and Stevie Nicks with Jack Black, Danielle Brooks and Rita Ora joining as guests By Rob Laing published 17 April 24 He's formed a power trio with two old friends
"Whenever we talk about Jimi Hendrix, we always talk about his blazing lead guitar licks" – but here are 5 of his chords to inspire your rhythm-playing By Leigh Fuge published 16 April 24 All along the C#/A
"He had no idea how good he was": A treasure trove of Jimi Hendrix music and documents has reportedly been found and is going up for sale By Rob Laing published 3 April 24 It belonged to his late manager Mike Jeffery
Own a piece of Rolling Stones history as a Keith Richards stage-played 1972 Fender Telecaster Custom goes up for auction By Jonathan Horsley published 3 April 24 And it will be joined by a battered and bruised Vox wah pedal that Jimi Hendrix used live and in the studio
"I remember saying to Eric, 'I'm going to play him off the stage one day'. But what Eric did was even more peculiar, he said, 'Well, I'm going to pretend that I am Jimi Hendrix!'": Pete Townshend looks back in this classic 1990 guitar interview By Guitarist magazine published 25 March 24 "The thing that really stunned Eric and me was the way he took what we did and made it better"
“I’m sure if we found another tape where Jimi’s voice is buried, I know I could use something similar”: Eddie Kramer talks AI and digital audio restoration, and hints at more Jimi Hendrix recordings to come By Jonathan Horsley published 19 December 23 In the '60s, Kramer helped make Hendrix's tone dreams come true. Now he is making his fans' dreams come true restoring lost tapes, and he doesn't rule out AI sound separation saving a future mix
"There were guitar players weeping, they had to mop the floor up. He was piling it on, solo after solo" – how Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton changed guitar forever By Julian Piper, Jamie Dickson, David Mead published 27 November 23 "When Jimi played with Cream... he walked offstage with this smirk; he knew exactly what he was doing" – we look back at the seismic impact of Clapton and Hendrix on the British guitar scene