Stevie Ray Vaughan Guitar Player Virtuoso is The Blues.

March 3rd, 2010 ·

Guitar Players, Hendrix and Stevie Ray Vaughan

[/caption] Stevie Ray Vaughan, one of my main influences and guitar players to listen and watch was one of the leading blues and rock guitarists of his generation, coming from obscurity to immediate success in the early 1980’s. Mr. Vaughan was a technical guitar virtuoso who [...]

Jimi Hendrix is mourned at his Seattle funeral and wake and buried in Renton on October 1, 1970.

February 25th, 2010 ·

On October 1, 1970, rock legend Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970) is mourned at his Seattle funeral and wake and buried in Renton. Jimi Hendrix’s distinctive left hand technique with a right-hand guitar.

Jimi Hendrix with Fender Stratocaster

[/caption] Picture: Courtesy Al Hendrix Funeral services began at 1 p.m. at the Dunlop Baptist Church (8445 Rainier Avenue [...]

Jimi Hendrix’s 1969 Album Set For Release

January 12th, 2010 ·

Jimi Hendrix---Clifton Smith-painting

[/caption] Ready for a New Jimi Hendrix album? I Always get excited when anything new musically speaking, is put on the market from the greatest guitar player and entertainer of all time and composer of all times. Here is taste of the interview about Jimi’s new [...]

Guitar Players, Jimi Hendrix was sent to earth 67 years ago..

November 26th, 2009 ·

Guitar Player Jimi Hendrix

[/caption] Painting by Clifton Smith. Yup, tomorrow will be 67 years since Jimi Hendrix came to us from a planet called Venus. You didn’t think I forgot did you? I don’t have a lot of time this morning since it’s Thanksgiving today. I got a turkey to get cooking soon. [...]

Guitar Players: The Psychedelic Introduction of Jimi Hendrix..

July 8th, 2009 ·

I just found out that The Library of Congress takes 50 audio recordings each year to preserve, 50 that have played a significant role in American history. Are You Experienced was selected for permanent preservation in the National Recording Registry at the Library of Congress in the United States. In 2005 the list included the [...]

Interesting comments on “Jimi Hendrix murdered…

June 9th, 2009 ·

Adina makes a bold comment on Jimi Hendrix ‘murdered by his manager’….and perhaps true. Well worthy of discussion.. Comment: Hendrix also didn’t get his own earnings. Was his manager the same guy who swindled him out of his money? And if this story is true wasn’t he killing the goose that laid the golden egg? All [...]

Jimi Hendrix, Worlds Greatest Guitar Player and Composer.

January 31st, 2008 ·

Greatest Guitar Player Jimi Hendrix Painting by Clifton Smith

[/caption] In his brief four-year reign as a superstar, Jimi Hendrix expanded the vocabulary of the electric rock guitar more than anyone before or since. Hendrix was a master at coaxing all manner of unforeseen sonics from his instrument, often with innovative amplification [...]