Artist Info: Jimi Hocking

Jimi ’the human’ Hocking has been a familiar sight to Australian audiences for many years. Along with the gold records he collected with the infamous ‘Screaming Jets’, Jimi has also released a large body of solo work (12 albums), from electric rock and blues, to contemporary folk and even blues mandolin.

In the 1980’s Jimi stepped out of his ‘Zappa’ inspired electric 3 piece, and the folk café’s of Melbourne to join rock legends ‘the Angels’ on their ‘Live Line’ tour when Bob Spencer was injured. [read more...]