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Why the Gibson Custom Shop's Jimi Hendrix Models Are the Definition of Cool By Dave Hunter These Gibson Custom Shop creations are extremely hip, evocative, and lovable.
How Beck, Hendrix, Townshend, Page, and More Set the Template for Hard Rock Guitar in the 1960s By Guitar Player Staff The progenitors of hard rock gave sound and shape to a divergent and ultimately diverse strain of rock and roll.
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Hear Eddie Van Halen Cover Jimi Hendrix’s "If 6 Was 9" By Jackson Maxwell Taken from keyboardist David Garfield’s new EP, 'Guitar Heroes OTB, Vol. 1,' the cover opens with a dynamite EVH solo.
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How Jimi Hendrix Inspired Paul McCartney to Buy One of His Favorite Guitars By Jackson Maxwell "I loved that kind of stuff and so I wanted a guitar that was going to give me feedback, as none of the others could," Macca said.
