When I moved to L. A. with this little wimpy garage band, the first people we met were the Doors. Then we… — Alice Cooper Copy Share Image
After months of playing air guitar to 'Free Bird', what really got me into guitar was watching a documentary about Jimi Hendrix… — Kirk Hammett Copy Share Image
Hendrix was the bass player for Little Richard. We were both left-handed, but we would use a right-handed guitar held upside down… — Dick Dale Copy Share Image
I grew up on a lot of early Beatles, DC5, Cream, Clapton, Page, Beck and Hendrix. — Eddie Van Halen Copy Share Image
When I came into Metallica, I had to do justice to Cliff's work, but I also had to put my own signature… — Jason Newsted Copy Share Image
The guitar to me, from the classical/gut-string guitar right through to Hendrix, et cetera, has all the range [of sound]. Within those… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
I'm going to be a superstar musician, kill myself, and go out in a flame of glory. I want to be rich… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
And um, when I came back to England I put a very complex soundtrack on it, featuring everyone from Jimi Hendrix, right… — Gerald Scarfe Copy Share Image
When you heard Jimi Hendrix, you knew it was Jimi Hendrix. He introduced himself with his instrument. His attack to a guitar… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
You know I got kicked out of high school and I used to go to Hendrix concerts. I used to go see… — David Cassidy Copy Share Image
The music of Hendrix wakes people up to their possibilities. It's more than just dreaming about being a guitar hero. — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
Hendrix inspired me, but I was still more into Wes Montgomery. I was also into the Allman Brothers around the time of… — Ritchie Blackmore Copy Share Image
So to compare the Beatles, obviously the Beatles are the Beatles, but in hip-hop terms, Tribe is the Beatles. Grandmaster Flash and… — Michael Rapaport Copy Share Image
I also played with Jimi Hendrix. Jimi would come down and sit in with Retaliation and we would have a ball. He… — Aynsley Dunbar Copy Share Image
I wanted to be Jimi Hendrix's drummer when I was in high school, but I graduated in 1970, the year he died. — Narada Michael Walden Copy Share Image
“You don’t remember?” Hendrix asked with narrowed eyes. “Then we’ll talk about it later. I’ll help you remember.” His voice was smooth… — Rachel Higginson Copy Share Image
Jimi Hendrix once said, 'You will never hear surf music again.' Well, tonight, you will hear 'serf' music again - S-E-R-F music. — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
Kurt (Cobain) was a fan of my standup, which was pretty weird. I know when people hear that, it's kind of like… — Bobcat Goldthwait Copy Share Image
I was very drawn to music of all types, from Beethoven to Jimi Hendrix. There were musicians and composers who obviously were… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The quality of our lives is diminished every time we lose a great artist. It's a different world without Sam Cooke, Otis… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
When I think of artists that I would have loved to work with, it's Jimi Hendrix. And Steve McQueen. He's not a… — John Varvatos Copy Share Image
There are many excellent guitar players but I have to say Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton are still at the top! There… — Merrell Fankhauser Copy Share Image
