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Steve Vai (left) and Randy Hansen perform at Seattle's Moore Theatre on November 27, 2022

Watch Steve Vai Cover "Midnight" with Jimi Hendrix Tribute Artist Randy Hansen

By Jackson Maxwell published

The special performance took place in Hendrix's hometown, Seattle, on what would have been the guitar legend's 80th birthday.

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PRS HDRX 20

PRS HDRX 20 Review

By Art Thompson last updated

A ton of fun and a great choice for anyone who loves classic Marshall tone

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Jimi Hendrix

Watch Jimi Hendrix Erupt During a Fiery Performance of “Voodoo Child (Slight Return)” on the Edge of a Volcano

By Rod Brakes published

Video We return to this red-hot rendition from Maui in celebration of Hendrix’s 80th birthday

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The Beatles on a trip in the U.S., 1965

Here’s How Guitarists Revolutionized Music in the Mid-‘60s

By Guitar Player Staff published

From 1965 onwards, rock ‘n’ roll was never the same

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Randy California, 1969

“That’s the Guy I Just Played With in New York! His Name’s Not Jimi Hendrix”: Randy California Talks Playing With the Artist FKA Jimmy James in This Classic Interview

By Christopher Scapelliti published

Video Spirit's legendary guitarist recounts Hendrix’s epochal Cafe Wha? gigs

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Jimi Hendrix, 1969

Listen to Jimi Hendrix’s Awe-Inspiring “Purple Haze” Performance From New Live Album

By Art Thompson published

Video This amazing rendition of the psychedelic rock masterpiece appears ahead of forthcoming ‘Los Angeles Forum: April 26, 1969’ LP

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Bob Dylan, 1966

Here’s Why Bob Dylan Was Essential to the Birth of Psychedelic Rock

By Christopher Scapelliti published

From the Beatles and the Byrds to Jimi Hendrix and Jefferson Airplane, the folk legend laid the groundwork for all

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Eric Clapton Gibson SG 'The Fool'

Take a Mindbending Journey Into the Adventurous and Experimental Style of Psychedelic Guitar

By Jeff Jacobson published

Tune up and turn on as we explore the far-out sonic landscapes created by legendary players such as George Harrison, Keith Richards, Jeff Beck, Jimi Hendrix and more

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The Dirty Mac perform on 'The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus'

Here’s What Happened When Members of the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Jimi Hendrix Experience and Cream Got on Stage Together

By Rod Brakes published

Video The Dirty Mac’s “Yer Blues” is the stuff of rock and roll legend

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Jimi Hendrix performs onstage in 1967 (left), a Japanese sunburst guitar Hendrix used early in his career

A Rare, Jimi Hendrix-Played, Early '60s-Era Japanese Sunburst Guitar is Headed to Auction Once Again

By Jackson Maxwell published

Hendrix reportedly used the unbranded model – which has a minimum bid of $50,000 – throughout the early- and mid-1960s.

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