The era of the “rock star” is long gone, but 53 years ago, the man who defined what a rock star personified invaded the Queen City and left with a new guitar, and amp, a new friend and some guitar knowledge.
Jimi Hendrix was at the peak of his rock star status in 1968. His second stu…
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