Hendrix left a lasting impression on the slide guitar maestro, but soon learned his calling was far from power trios ...
If you had to guess what was in Jimi Hendrix’s record collection, what might you imagine? Buddy Guy? Muddy Waters? Bob Dylan? You’d be correct with each of those responses. As Guitar Player learned ...
Rather than run from his challenger, Clapton forged a friendship with him. He also permed his hair and plugged his electric ...
On what would have been the 65th birthday of music icon Jimi Hendrix, Charles R. Cross, author of Room Full of Mirrors: A Biography of Jimi Hendrix, cross-examines the lesser-known personality of ...
Although far from a traditional Blues guitarist, even Hendrix’s most psychedelic guitar solos were steeped in the Blues of Howlin’ Wolf and Buddy Guy. Tracing his career from backup musician to the ...
In the tenth episode of UCR's Bold as Love Recalled and Celebrated video series, blues guitarist Devon Allman shares that Jimi Hendrix brought a fresh creative energy. Released barely six months after ...
Winter was renowned for his fiery slide-guitar skills, and was respected and admired by blues aficionados and his musical peers, alike, as well as his own heroes. While Winter amassed an impressive ...
For guitarist Malina Moye, who’s left-handed, upside-down guitar wizardry instantly conjures up images of Jimi Hendrix, it’s always been about the blues. Drawing inspiration from her own personal ...
The history of rock guitar — and rock music in general — can be split into two periods: before Jimi Hendrix's debut album and after. It's difficult to overstate the impact of the Jimi Hendrix ...
The Smith Center has announced the addition of master blues-rock guitarist Samantha Fish to the lineup for Experience Hendrix presented by Danny Zelisko Presents, set to hit the stage at Reynolds Hall ...