I have to admit when I head that there was going to be a new Jimi Hendrix album released the first thing that crossed my mind was that Experience Hendrix and Janie Hendrix was exploiting Jimi yet again for financial gain but then I heard that Eddie Kramer was on board to produce the album and thought maybe not all hope was lost after all. I’m actually really looking forward to hearing the rest of the album after hearing this new track as the quality is definitely equal to any of Jimi’s
YouTube is a wonderful thing, to think that only a few years ago video on the web was pretty scarce, now there are millions of videos of young shredders strutting their stuff and giving us a peek at the future of guitar. One such young shredmeister is 18 year old Aussie Casey Jones, not only does Casey have the chops, hair and attitude of 80’s rock guitarists from a time before he was even born but Casey also has a collection of iconic 80’s guitars to match. Not only does Casey have a
Quadrant 4 (Billy Cobham ‘Spectrum’) ... I remember reading somewhere that this vinyl had become almost impossible to find in a state where you could actually hear Tommy Bolin’s incredible guitar solo. Not because it was a badly made vinyl but because this solo got played a gazillion times by guitarists trying to work out what the hell he was doing!! This is simply one of the finest guitar solos you will ever find on any record. It’s loaded up with some incredible rocky/jazzy playing and
Eddie Van Halen is one of the all-time guitar heroes and doesn’t really need a game to elevate him to that status, but after a lot of rumours it seems that Activision may be on the brink of releasing a Van Halen branded version of their popular game Guitar Hero. With the recent artist branded releases featuring Aerosmith and Metallica tongues were wagging all over the interweb about a possible Van Halen version. Eddie is a massive brand name, he has had signature guitar models available from
Subscribe to my feed! It’s free, easy to do and makes me happy! ... We're going to start a new topic called " Let us know ", a open post for all the readers to comment on the question we throw out there ... The first question is: Why did you pick the guitar/bass/drums? What attracted you to your instrument of choice? ... As for me, my dad played guitar and as a child, I remember beating on it from time to time. But I wasn't really interested in guitar until 10th grade ... I was at a friends