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From Eric Clapton to Jimi Hendrix: The 10 greatest guitarists to play a Fender Stratocaster

    From Eric Clapton to Jimi Hendrix: The 10 greatest guitarists to play a Fender Stratocaster

If it wasn’t for the people in this list, the name Leo Fender may not have meant very much in 2020. Born on August 10th in 1909, Fender would go

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Jimi Hendrix cover The Beatles’ ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’

    Jimi Hendrix cover The Beatles’ ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’

Jimi Hendrix was never shy to hide his admiration for artists he truly loved. There was no artist he valued more than The Beatles and, back in 1967, the iconic

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Paul McCartney’s review of Jimi Hendrix’s Purple Haze, 1967

    Paul McCartney’s review of Jimi Hendrix’s Purple Haze, 1967

Jack Whatley February 18, 2020 During the spring of 1967, The Beatles were putting their final touches on one of the most iconic records of all time, Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely

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The holy grail of guitars

    The holy grail of guitars

The six-string musical instrument that has added melody and magic to lyrics creating mesmerising music has grown to create value for itself in millions. Guitars which have touched the hands

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Famous Axes from Hendrix, Dylan and the Beatles Land in New Exhibition at The Met | Guitarworld

    Famous Axes from Hendrix, Dylan and the Beatles Land in New Exhibition at The Met | Guitarworld

‘Play It Loud’ book provides guidance for Metropolitan Museum of Art’s new rock-focused exhibition. Jimmy Page’s guitars displayed in the

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Redefining Rock: ‘Electric Ladyland’ by The Jimi Hendrix Experience 50 Years Later | Arts | The Harvard Crimson

    Redefining Rock: ‘Electric Ladyland’ by The Jimi Hendrix Experience 50 Years Later | Arts | The Harvard Crimson

In 1968, rock music was at its peak popularity. The Beatles were on a creative high, following a busy 1967

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Peter Stringfellow’s surprising history with The Beatles and Hendrix | Metro News

    Peter Stringfellow’s surprising history with The Beatles and Hendrix | Metro News

It was announced today that West End icon Peter Stringfellow has passed away after enduring a secret battle with cancer.

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The Time Jimi Hendrix Sent Paul McCartney a Telegram to Join a Supergroup in 1969

    The Time Jimi Hendrix Sent Paul McCartney a Telegram to Join a Supergroup in 1969

There are moments in history such as the time when Jimi Hendrix sent Paul McCartney a telegram to join a

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Steve Van Zandt on Jimi Hendrix, Paul McCartney, Miles Davis and more – Classic Rock

Though he’s indelibly associated with the E Street Band there’s far more to Steve Van Zandt – aka Miami Steve and Little Steven – than that famous bandana-clad association with

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