Mike McCready Mike McCready

I fuckin’ love Hendrix. He’s all-encompassing. His songwriting ability was amazing, his leads were genius - he was so far ahead of his time. . . . I remember going, “What the hell is this?” I was pretty young, and it was so other-worldly. When I started understanding guitar more, I realized that Hendrix was so far above the level that a lot of other guitar players were at. There’s a feeling you get sometimes playing leads - it’s like you’re out of your mind, you’re in a state of nirvana. It sounds silly, but it’s spiritual. I get that when I hear “Machine Gun” and he’s playing that one fucking note and it brings you . . .

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