Being Jimi: Stories from a Jimi Hendrix Tribute Performer

Gig and touring stories from my life "on the road" as a Jimi Hendrix Tribute Show performer. In this episode: • With 2 months till the next show I discuss my preparation methods • Gambling on a summer gig at a prestigious winery • The importance of hiding before the show • Why a set list is never a list of songs you’re going to play • Finding similar Hendrix motifs in different songs to understand how Jimi explored his ideas Ask a question, send them to thehendrixprojectnz[at]gmail[dot]com

Gig and touring stories from my life "on the road" as a Jimi Hendrix Tribute Show performer. In this episode: • Where do you start when you put together a Jimi Hendrix Tribute Show? • The problems with building a set list with the studio versions of Jimi’s material • The importance of approaching the songs as Jimi, Mitch and Noel did • Early exposure to Jimi when I was just a struggling novice guitarist • A mind blowing Jimi connection and a relevation from a visiting friend

Gig and touring stories from my life "on the road" as a Jimi Hendrix Tribute Show performer. In this episode: • Purple Haze, All in My Plane! Fly dates • Possible broken toe before tomorrow’s gig • Why is my toothbrush in the gutter? • First show goes well and dinner is the highlight • How we controlled the venue space for a better show Wanna know more? Submit your question to me at thehendrixprojectnz[at]gmail[dot]com