Jas Obrecht: How Jimi Learned to Play Guitar Pt. 3 – Becoming “The Most Compulsive Player Ever”
Aug 1, 2022 Artists, Education, Thought Leadership, Uncategorized
Jimi Hendrix took the world by storm, but where did he come from? We trace the iconic guitarist’s origins in this epic three-part series!
Tags: Albert king, b.b. king, Band of Gypsys, chuck berry, electric ladyland, Howlin’ Wolf, jimi hendrix experience, Lightnin’ Hopkins, Mike Bloomfield, muddy waters, Voodoo Chile
Jas Obrecht: How Jimi Learned to Play Guitar Pt. 2 – Seattle Bands, Betty Jean, and The Blues
Jun 30, 2022 Artists, Education, Thought Leadership
Jimi Hendrix took the world by storm, but where did he come from? We trace the iconic guitarist’s origins in this epic three-part series!
Tags: Albert king, bb king, Bob Dylan, chuck berry, jimi hendrix experience, John Mayall, John McLaughlin, little richard, muddy waters, Supro guitar
Jas Obrecht: How Jimi Learned to Play Guitar Pt. 1 – Earliest Music, First Guitars
Jun 1, 2022 Artists, Education, Thought Leadership
Jimi Hendrix took the world by storm, but where did he come from? We trace the iconic guitarist’s origins in this epic three-part series!
Tags: Albert king, bb king, chuck berry, earl king, electric ladyland, Elvis Presley, fender telecaster, jimi hendrix experience, little richard, muddy waters, noel Redding
Jas Obrecht: Lonnie Johnson – The Most Influential Blues Guitarist Ever
Feb 22, 2022 Artists, Education, Thought Leadership
Veteran author and journalist Jas Obrecht spotlights the seminal yet often overlooked jazz and blues virtuoso in our celebration of Black History Month.
Tags: b.b. king, black history month, blues guitar, buddy guy, charlie christian, chuck berry, duke ellington, jazz guitar, louis armstrong, robert johnson, t-bone walker