The Kingsmen Latest about The Kingsmen Mike Mitchell, Guitarist and Co-Founder of The Kingsmen, Dead at 77 By Jackson Maxwell published 19 April 21 As the soloist on the band's mega-hit, "Louie Louie," Mitchell helped set the template for both garage- and hard-rock guitar. Guitarists Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Why old coins proved the perfect guitar pick for Brian May2Phil Manzanera on the tone, tuning and technique of his teenage friend David Gilmour3Alex Lifeson on the audience member who brought Rush crashing down to Earth 4The Beatles song with three guitarists, three bassists, McCartney on drums — and a lyric that made enemies5How Jerry Lee Lewis terrorized Rory Gallagher, Dave Davies and Ritchie Blackmore
Mike Mitchell, Guitarist and Co-Founder of The Kingsmen, Dead at 77 By Jackson Maxwell published 19 April 21 As the soloist on the band's mega-hit, "Louie Louie," Mitchell helped set the template for both garage- and hard-rock guitar.