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Results for Jimi HendrixThere isn't a guitar student alive since 1970 that hasn't stood in front of a full-length mirror and taken a surreptitious swipe at Jimi Hendrix's Woodstock finale. That rendition of The Star Spangled Banner may not have been his best performance, but it cemented Hendrix in a time and place which both fit and was foreign to him. Hendrix was a performer catapulted to sudden fame after years of hard work. He worked alone and with his bands, The Jimi Hendrix Experience and The Band of Gypsies, and played blues, rock and psychedelic with equal inspiration. He enjoyed four incredible, hard-lived years of wild adulation and died in London just short of 28 under circumstances simmered with enough fact, nuance and speculation to lock his demise in the public consciousness with those of Marilyn Monroe, JFK and Princess Di. Of his talent, however, his awesome electric talent, there is no question: he was the best....more
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by C! Team•June 25, 2008•
There's something about summer reading lists. They almost always contain must-reads, but they are also supposed to contain page-turners... books that, while not being the most challenging literary content you've feasted your eyes on, are highly entertaining without being too heavy on the thinking. It's summer for crissakes, and that means taking a standard break from life.
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by Braden Towne•June 18, 2008•
In this live audio interview, Copeland gives the unabridged version of events surrounding their careers together and apart, the creative process, and even rumors of unrest
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by Paul Williams•June 18, 2008•
In the future, perhaps, everything will be digital, and we’ll be able to order videos of individual songs, which will be instantly transferred over phone lines to our combination personal computer/music disc/video disc player (and billed to our credit accounts at the same time). There will be a broadcast service, so we can be exposed to new product in the first place, but they’ll figure out some way that you can’t copy
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by Denise Sullivan•June 4, 2008•
Recorded for the band's 1969 self-titled debut, "I Wanna Be Your Dog" is right up there with "Sweet Jane" and "I'm Waiting For the Man", songs once considered required learning
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by Steve Matteo•May 28, 2008•
"the country base is still there, but there’s a richness and fullness of sound to the music"
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6/18/2008
So with This new Universal Media Deal, what does this new deal entail? Like what does it mean? What bands are we...
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5/30/2008
seriously....dude do you even play guitar or are you just one of those losers who likes to speculate on guitar playing?...
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5/16/2008
i currently have in my possesion 6 unique never before seen except by the photographer and myself negatives of jimi...
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5/14/2008
Have you heard of Flashback " The Classic Rock Experience" Arena Tour? It starts in August and the 2nd half of the show...
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4/15/2008
I can understand where clapton can be considered overrated. But not when he was with Cream. He was at his very best...
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