The double LP was Hendrix's most commercially successful release and his first and only number one album. He achieved fame in the US after his performance at the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967, and in 1968 his third and final studio album, Electric Ladyland, reached number one in the US. ![]() Within months, Hendrix had earned three UK top ten hits with the Jimi Hendrix Experience: " Hey Joe", " Purple Haze", and " The Wind Cries Mary". He then played with Curtis Knight and the Squires before moving to England in late 1966 after bassist Chas Chandler of the Animals became his manager. Soon afterward, he moved to Clarksville then Nashville, Tennessee, and began playing gigs on the chitlin' circuit, earning a place in the Isley Brothers' backing band and later with Little Richard, with whom he continued to work through mid-1965. In 1961, he enlisted in the US Army, but was discharged the following year. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame describes him as "arguably the greatest instrumentalist in the history of rock music." īorn in Seattle, Washington, Hendrix began playing guitar at age 15. Although his mainstream career spanned only four years, he is widely regarded as one of the most influential electric guitarists in the history of popular music, and one of the most celebrated musicians of the 20th century. However, he may have still been AWOL from the military, just not part of the special forces.James Marshall " Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist, songwriter and singer. However, his Neon description said "(maybe)" about being Ex-Army, and then his Killing Floor 2 description said him being ex-special forces was just a joke. His original description said he was AWOL, and his Steampunk description said he was ex-military. DJ Scully's military history is up for debate.So good that it spawned silly rumors that he must be ex-special forces, which is just another Scully joke. ![]() Just that he's really good at dispatching monsters. Scully has always had trouble taking life seriously and the apocalypse hasn't changed that. As the Zeds tried to eat everyone, being quick-witted and quick on his feet, if not combat-trained, kept him alive. When the outbreak broke, he'd just finished a monster set at a disused insane asylum north of London. The men should all hate him for that alone, but he's just too much fun to be around. Women seem to end up loving him, regardless of any common sense involved. The coolest Dutch underground DJ of his generation, Scully can't help but be loved by everyone. Now he gets a blue glowing neon jump suit so he can show off once again (definitely). DJ Voltage Description ĭJ Scully has also been around quite a bit. Now Scully destroys evil wherever he finds it, hoping that one day the world will return to normal and that he'll finally get to play the perfect 'killer' set without everyone being gruesomely murdered. Once reluctant hero, now avenging angel, Scully seeks new and steam-powered ways to stick it to the creatures who robbed him of his first ever flawless DJ set. ![]() Steampunk DJ Scully Description Įx-soldier-turned DJ, Scully's still haunted by the grisly memory of a pounding nightclub transformed into bloody abattoir at the hands of Horzine's monstrosities. These unfortunate events have thrust him back into the combat he was running away from. During one of his sets he witnessed all his fans get shredded to pieces by a giant creature with flesh blenders for hands. DJ Scully was AWOL from the military and spending his nights in the London underground spinning dark drum and bass, working under the table for the many clubs in London.
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