We were doing a radio interview, the first time I’d ever spoken to him, and I was so excited that I’d spent the entire ...

(Marjut Valakivi/Wikimedia Commons via Courthouse News) (CN) — The estates of Jimi Hendrix’s former bandmates — bassist Noel Redding and drummer Mitch Mitchell — can proceed to trial with their ...

As the drummer in the Jimi Hendrix Experience, Mitch Mitchell was one of the greatest and most influential rock drummers of the 1960s. Mitchell's style was a blend of the abandon of someone like Keith ...

Enter bassist Noel Redding and drummer Mitch Mitchell, who linked up with Hendrix within approximately a month of each other in1966. Two things set Redding and Mitchell apart from other rhythm ...

Mitch Mitchell, and Motown. “‘Kick Out the Jams’ is actually a rock’n’roll soul tune, because the beat is a walking four—the snare drum is hit on all the quarter notes,” the drummer ...

Dennis “Machine Gun” Thompson, the founding MC5 drummer and the last surviving ... He listened to Charlie Watts, Keith Moon and Mitch Mitchell. He was able to put these things together in ...

“But he didn't make his recordings alone and they could not have achieved any success without the contributions of Noel and Mitch” Redding and Mitchell were drafted into the Jimi Hendrix Experience in ...

Alas, Mason commented that “there’s no else like him”. The Pink Floyd drummer explained: “In terms of style and rock drummers I like, it was Mitch Mitchell. Whether it’s behind the beat or not, it’s ...

Here we look at just a few of our favourite Mitch Mitchell moments ... Experience classic has all the hallmarks of a top-name drummer at the peak of his powers. This was recorded back in March ...

A jazz-schooled drummer at the forefront of the rock explosion ... has without question earned his place at rock drumming’s top table: the late, great Mitch Mitchell. Mitchell, who passed away while ...

PORTLAND, ORE. — Mitch Mitchell, drummer for the 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.

The last straw came at the Denver Pop Festival when Jimi told a reporter that he was going to enlarge the band . . . without even consulting myself or our drummer, Mitch Mitchell. “I went up to ...