Articles tagged: jimi-hendrix

Jason Momoa and Jack Black

"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

He's formed a power trio with two old friends

Hendrix, Jimi (*27.11.1942-18.09.1970+), Gitarrist, Rockmusiker, USA, - bei einem Konzert , - 1970

"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

All along the C#/A

American rock guitarist and singer Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970) performs live on stage playing a white Fender Stratocaster guitar with The Jimi Hendrix Experience at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 24th February 1969

"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

It belonged to his late manager Mike Jeffery

A stage-played 1972 Fender Telecaster in black that was once owned by Keith Richards goes up for auction

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

And it will be joined by a battered and bruised Vox wah pedal that Jimi Hendrix used live and in the studio

Pete Townshend of The Who smashes a Fender Telecaster guitar into the speaker cab of his amplifier during a concert at the Oberrheinhalle, Offenburg, Germany, 17th April 1967. Singer Roger Daltrey is behind him on the left. Marshall amplifier heads are visible behind the speaker cabs and the guitar is fitted with a Fender Stratocaster neck

"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

"The thing that really stunned Eric and me was the way he took what we did and made it better"

Eddie Kramer and Jimi Hendrix

“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

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

Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton

"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

"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

Jimi Hendrix onstage during soundcheck at the Hollywood Bowl, 1967

Listen to the previously unheard recording of the Jimi Hendrix Experience’s riotous 1967 performance of the Beatles’ Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band

By Jonathan Horsley published

The track is the latest gold to be shared from the forthcoming live album capturing Hendrix’s storming set at the Hollywood Bowl, California, and it features some incendiary playing

Fender Strat and US flag

The Star-Spangled Banner: the story of a British song, American patriotism and a white Stratocaster that shocked America

By Milton Mermikides published

How Vai, SRV, Malmsteen and Slash followed in the wake of Hendrix's bold interpretation

Jimi Hendrix soundchecks onstage at the Hollwood Bowl, LA, in 1967

“Right now I’d like to do a song, it’s a little thing by Howlin’ Wolf…”: Listen to Jimi Hendrix’s newly unearthed performance of Killing Floor at the Hollywood Bowl, 1967

By Jonathan Horsley published

New Hendrix live album alert! Jimi Hendrix Experience: Hollywood Bowl August 18, 1967 is an unreleased, never bootlegged capture of the band’s LA set, and it’s out 10 November