Browsing: Jimi Hendrix

In celebration of her upcoming nine-date stint on the 2014 Experience Hendrix Tour, this afternoon Ana Popovic has officially released a…

Secret document reveals exciting music icons as the subject of stamps in coming years.

Why is an international pop sensation featured on a blues magazine? Because, as Tommy Joe can testify, the blues still continues to influence even the most popular music on the airwaves.

Roaring motorcycles and powerful blues music have long gone hand in hand, but one Illinois man has raised the bike/blues fusion to brave new heights.

Up until recently, Gary Clark Jr. was one of the best kept secrets in the blues/rock genre (unless of course,…

Following with our guitar signal path, here at Tech Pan Alley, we are now passing to the next stage, the stompboxes.

Robert Cray has continued to be one of the most popular artists in blues and soul music for decades. Cray…

In today’s video, the immortal Jimi Hendrix plays the legendary Bo Diddley’s smash hit “I’m A Man”. Jimi was an avid student of the blues. This was from Club 20 in Hackensack, New Jersey in 1964. Enjoy!

Today is the birthday of the late Albert King, a man who made a flying-v shaped stamp on music that has influenced countless bluesmen and rockers after him.

Robert Petway is known for one thing: “Catfish Blues”, a prolific song that influenced Muddy Waters, Jimi Hendrix & countless others. Little is known about Petway’s life, but a new theory & records provide a new perspective.