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New dual channel pedal shakes up the scene with a brand new pedal, aimed at achieving the classic Jimi Hendrix sound. The boutique guitar effects pedal is the the Elite Tone Fillmore Thunder. This one is for the true blues and rock player influenced or inspired by the Jimi Hendrix sound, with it vintage BC-108 Transistors clean octave channels. Although the octave is not an octavia guitar effects pedal, this original design obtains a more present and robust variation of the old Tycobrahe octavia. Its no secret to Hendrix fans that its seems Jimi was in the process of creating a new sound, and ... Read Full Story

Elite Tone's Fillmore Thunder encapsulate the classic Jimi Hendrix tone form the Band of Gypsy's era. This pedal is 2 channel analog multi effects pedal. The first channel is a four control BC-108 Fuzz Face, while the second is an clean octave portion. Each is independent of one another and fully functionally. Everything is true-by pass and fully loaded and assembled by hand. This closely human interaction during the building process ensures high fidelity, tuning and calibration. For instance the pedal can be played with chords while the Fuzz and Octave stages are engaged! At the vary center of this effect pedal is a ... Read Full Story

By: MARY HUDETZ This Aug. 21, 1967 file photo shows Noel Redding, left, Jimi Hendrix, center, and Mitch Mitchell, of the Jimi Hendrix Experience, at Heathrow airport in London. Authorities say Mitch Mitchell, drummer for the legendary Jimi Hendrix Experience of the 1960s, has been found dead in his Portland, Ore. hotel room. (AP Photo/Peter Kemp, file) PORTLAND, Ore. — Mitch Mitchell, drummer for the legendary Jimi Hendrix Experience of the 1960s and the group's last surviving member, was found dead in his hotel room early Wednesday. He was 61. Mitchell was a powerful force on the Hendrix band's 1967 debut album "Are You ... Read Full Story

SOURCE:(AP) PORTLAND, Oregon - Mitch Mitchell , drummer for the legendary Jimi Hendrix Experience of the 1960s and the group's last surviving member, was found dead in his hotel room early Wednesday. He was 61. Mitchell, a native of England, was a powerful force on the Hendrix band's 1967 debut album "Are You Experienced?" as well as the trio's albums "Electric Ladyland" and "Axis: Bold As Love." He had an explosive drumming style that can be heard in hard-charging songs such as "Fire" and "Manic Depression." The Englishman had been drumming for the Experience Hendrix Tour, which performed Friday in Portland. It was the ... Read Full Story

The last surviving member of the legendary band, The Jimi Hendrix Experience , has passed away. The 61-year-old drummer, Mitch Mitchell, was found early Wednesday in his hotel room in Oregon, he was dead on the scene. Medical tests reveal that Mitchell died in bed of natural causes. The official Jimi Hendrix Web site issued a statement: “We’re all devastated to hear of Mitch’s passing. He was a wonderful man, a brilliant musician and a true friend. His role in shaping the sound of the Jimi Hendrix Experience cannot be underestimated.” Mitchell had just come off an 18-city tour of the U.S. with Experience ... Read Full Story