Episode 7
The Wind Cries Jimi
May 23rd, 2022
46 mins 13 secs
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About this Episode
It's time the guys finally turn in their homework and get down to....what was it again? Do they even know? The boys get down to brass tacks about one James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix. The technique, the tone, the mastery and what was so special for them about Jimi.
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Episode Links
- Halo Missions Guitar String Jewelry with a Purpose — Send your used guitar strings to Hallo Missions PO Box 8 Pleasant View, TN 37146
- Get What You Want - TrueFire - Guitar Lesson - TrueFire — Jeff McErlain's awesome course on guitar fills that inspired all of our homework shenanigans
- Guitar Zen: CAGED - Eric Haugen - Guitar Lessons - TrueFire — Great Course that is a great intro to what we did in Jeff McErlain's fills course
- IK Multimedia - Jimi Hendrix™Anniversary Collection — Jimi Hendrix sounds - Amplitube Edition!
- Jimi Hendrix - TrueFire - Guitar Lesson - TrueFire — Kalimar got a lot of advice from this for inspiring his playing this week.
- Experience Jimi Hendrix™ | Positive Grid — Jimi Hendrix Sounds - Positive Grid (Spark & Bias FX 2) edition!
- The #1 Secret to Jimi Hendrix Tone - YouTube — RJ Ronquillo's video on the Jimi Hendrix String Gauge. Kalimar may make this his regular gauge going forward
- Building A HENDRIX Inspired Pedalboard | Guitar Tips & Tricks | Tone Tutorial - YouTube — Kalimar used this video as a kick off to build his Jimi inspired hx stomp patch.
- Columbia House Record Club — Kalimar and Brian showed their age card when they mentioned Columbia House Record Club. Get 10 albums for a penny!
- The "Swedish Jimi Hendrix" — Brian once longed to play like Yngwie Malmsteen
- Applied Guitar Phenomenology
- King Tone Classic Switch (very cool treble bleed) — Pretty fancy treble bleed with multiple tone variations. Kalimar has this installed on his Fender Squier MIJ Stratocaster. It actually has 6 positions but 16 possibilities. The stock settings are: True Bypass, Your Normal Tone Is 100% Un-Effected Treble Bleed Engaged, When you Roll Your Volume Down You Will Retain The High End, No More Dull Tones Hendrix Edge Added, Fuller, Warmer More Focused Tone 100% Vaughan, Tubey Bite, Lots Of Attack, Fat, Warm Albert – What Can I Say The Switch Was Named After Him BB – Extremely Fat and Thick But Still Has Top End Bite.
- Phil McKnight of Know Your Gear
- Stringjoy Signatures | Custom 6 String Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings — Get the Jimi Hendrix string gauge! .010, .013, .015, .026, .032, .038
- Phil and Us
- Console Preamp — Kalimar bought this preamp pedal and has really come to enjoy it in front of the HX Stomp
- Golden Age Treble Bleed Circuit - StewMac — Traditional treble bleed. Get great tone with your volume knob from 0 to 10.
- Kalimar's HX Stomp Patch Inspired by Jimi Hendrix — This is Kalimar's patch, inspired by RJ ronquillo's Jimi "inspired" pedal board
- On Trajectory