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The Fire - Jimi Hendrix Tribute

The Fire - Jimi Hendrix Tribute

THE FIRE are arguably the UK's best Jimi Hendrix tribute band. With accolades from top record producers and music heavyweights, this band is not to be missed!

The Fire, Jimi Hendrix, 12 Bar, Swindon
Recreating the sound of the Legendary Jimi Hendrix, the band also brings a huge amount of fun and energy to each gig.

"These guys are the most authentic Hendrix band around"
Danny De Matos, A & R, Producer, Amber Music, New York

"A great band, they really capture the feel of the Jimi Hendrix Experience"
John Slaughter, Blues Guitarist, Chris Barber Band

Jonny Cranmer | Guitar and Vocals
After a recording contract at 18, involving UK blues godfather Alexis Korner, Jonny has remained in the music industry, recording, producing and composing. A lifelong Hendrix fan, he has the ability to recreate the legendary guitarist’s energy and feel with amazing accuracy and innovation.
 
Guitars | 1970 Fender Stratocaster, Fender Voodoo Stratocaster
Rig | 2 x Marshall Valve heads, 2 x Marshall 4x12 cabs
Effects | Dunlop wah pedal (modified), Roger Meyer Voodoovibe, Crowther Hotcake distortion pedal

Phil Tidy | Bass
Phil actually started his musical career playing predominantly Jimi Hendrix material, followed by touring the UK with an originals band. After many years on the London club circuit playing soul, r'n'b, and jazz, Phil has come full circle back to his passion for the music of the legendary guitar player, his ability and experience providing a solid foundation in the band.
 
Rig | Currently using a Trace Elliot AH150 GP11 Head, Trace Elliot 1x15 Cab and 2x10 Cab. Basses currently being used are Rickenbacker, Ibanez and Jazz.
Effects | None

Terry Garnish | Drums
Terry started playing drums at 12 and joined his first band a year later. Since then he has worked with John Dankworth, Chris Barber, John Slaughter and many others in all music genres. He was signed to A&M Records in the 80s, and has toured extensively in the UK and Europe. With a similar drumming background to Mitch Mitchell, starting off playing jazz, Terry captures the definitive Mitchell style, which was a vital ingredient in the original Jimi Hendrix Experience.
 
Drum Kit | Mapex Drums... 22" 16" 14" 12" , Copper Snare 14", Avedis Zildjian 20"China, 20"Heavy Ride, 18"Crash, 17"Crash, 13"Hi Hat, 6" splash Cymbals, Dualist bass Drum Pedal.
Effects | None
Doors open: 20:00
Admission: £7 (adv)
£7 (door)
Tickets:
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