A new documentary, Music, Money, Madness... Jimi Hendrix In Maui, and an accompanying album Live In Maui are on the way. The film chronicles the Jimi Hendrix Experience’s 1970 visit to Hawaii and the ill-fated Rainbow Bridge movie, originally intended as Hendrix’s next project after his Electric Ladyland album of 1968.
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Jason Newsted
Jason Newsted was born in 1963 in Battle Creek, Michigan, and learned bass after becoming a fan of Gene Simmons of Kiss.
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The Unity amp and cab range from Blackstar has got people talking. Mike Brooks finds out if it’s a contender...
FLOWER POWER
The Dead Daisies is a supergroup with a stellar line-up, in which the great Glenn Hughes brings a career’s worth of songwriting, singing and playing bass to the table. “I’ve fallen in love with bass again,” says our hero, looking back at his days with Deep Purple, Trapeze, Black Country Communion, and more...
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You voted for the Bassist Of 2020... and the results are in.
THREE'S A CHARM
Sir Paul McCartney returns with his third self-titled album