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On this day in 1967, Jimi Hendrix first started his schtick of lighting his guitar on fire... and playing it with his teeth.
Guitarists, a little Rorschach Test for you. When I say "Spring," what is the first word that comes to mind? Ding ding ding, if you said "Reverb," You are correct! Your prize? Fender Certified ...
Jimi Hendrix is known for his rock guitar playing, and some greats in the genre have taken on a tribute experience that is ...
The “guitar event of the year” kicks off with young guns Ally Venable and Marcus King alongside Eric Johnson, Zakk Wylde, and ...
Although you'd be hard-pressed to find traces of Hendrix's influence ... "We just used to listen to him constantly. It’s just ...
Jimi Hendrix, the world-famous electric guitarist whose innovative style forever shaped the rock-music landscape, was posthumously honored with a Washington state Medal of Merit at the Capitol on ...
Whether through the searing heat of his guitar solos, the fluid, psychedelic calm of his water-inspired ballads, or the earthy power of his blues roots, Hendrix used these elemental forces to ...
55 years after his death, Washington state has finally awarded Hendrix with the Washington State Medal of Merit, the highest ...
Dweezil Zappa learned of Jimi Hendrix as a kid ... Zappa, who through his father owns a Stratocaster guitar that once belonged to Hendrix, said he’s been a part of roughly six tours since ...
Texas has a rich history of producing guitar greats ... him onstage — Izabella, Hendrix's famed 1968 Olympic White Fender Stratocaster, famously used during Jimi's legendary Woodstock performance.