We bring you a second look at the Experience Hendrix Tour, which launched in Dallas on March 11, 2014, and wrapped up in Minneapolis on April 8. Why part two, you ask? Well, we answer that question with another question: Can a guitar player ever have too much Hendrix? Hereās a look at what went down at Detroitās Fox Theater on April 3, 2014. Our sources report that it was an inspiring display of loud guitar and drums: A celebration of an icon for the ages.
More than 40 years after his death, Jimi Hendrixās music lives on and continues to influence musicians of all flavors. The Experience Hendrix Tour is just one example of how some of todayās talented players continue to pass the torch of the almighty mystical muse and guitar great. This yearās lineup includes Eric Johnson, Dweezil Zappa, Eric Gales, Jonny Lang, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Buddy Guy, and bassist Billy Coxāthe last surviving member of both the Jimi Hendrix Experience and Band of Gypsys. Hereās a look at the March 25, 2014, show the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank, New Jersey. Spoiler Alert: Everyone played Fender Strats, although Jonny Lang slipped in his Tele for a song or two.
