Evening Quote by Paul Rodgers

In 1967, I was 21, and the only guy I knew in London was Neville Chester, a roadie who worked with the Who. I…

— Motorhead

I was into Jimi Hendrix, Robert Johnson, the blues.

— Jeff Gutt

I'm pretty sure I was about the only kid in school who knew who Jimi Hendrix even was. Through my older siblings, I was…

— Joe Satriani

Hendrix was the first person I had come across who seemed completely free, and when you're nine or 10, your life is entirely dominated…

— Robert Smith

By the time I was 17, I was in a band, writing songs and playing solo piano at weekends, in pubs or at weddings.

— Chesney Hawkes

I think I was around 10 or 11 years of age when I got my first guitar, but I can remember being as young…

— Mike Powell

I was the first guy to join the band with Hendrix.

— Noel Redding

My first gig was in Philadelphia and I played the drums for my older brothers. That same night, I also played drums for Martha…

— Ernie Isley

I ended up spending some time with Jimi Hendrix and hanging out with him, and that was beyond awesome.

— Cassandra Peterson

I started listening to a lot of Jimi Hendrix and Neil Young when I was 8 or 9 years old - I had siblings…

— Eliot Sumner

Hendrix was a perfect guitarist. And that's all I wanted to do as a kid. Play a guitar properly and jump around.

— Syd Barrett

I first went on the road with the Rolling Stones in the year of our Lord, 1969. But my grandfather gave me away to…

— Bobby Keys