Experience Jimi Hendrix's Legacy Through Marshall's New Sonic Collection
Introducing the Major V Headphones: A Tribute to Hendrix's Style and Endurance
The Major V on-ear headphones showcase a durable, foldable construction, adorned with a striking black and purple oil-on-water design across the headband and earcups. This distinctive aesthetic is further enhanced by psychedelic motifs and an all-seeing eye emblem, directly referencing Hendrix's artistic influences. These headphones are engineered for extended listening sessions, offering multi-day playback on a single charge, allowing users ample time to immerse themselves in Hendrix's complete discography without interruption.
The Emberton III Speaker: Portable Sound with Psychedelic Flair
The Emberton III speaker extends the vibrant purple oil-on-water pattern to its protective sleeve and grille. A silver rendition of the all-seeing eye, illuminated by purple LEDs, is integrated into the media jog dial. Each silicone sleeve is meticulously hand-dipped using a water transfer printing technique, ensuring that every unit possesses a unique pattern. This portable speaker also boasts a full day of battery life, making it an ideal companion for music lovers on the go.
Jimi Hendrix's Enduring Influence on Marshall's Craftsmanship
Janie L. Hendrix, CEO of the Hendrix family enterprises, emphasized Jimi's relentless pursuit of innovative sounds, pushing the boundaries of what an electric guitar could achieve. She noted that Marshall provided him with the creative freedom to realize these groundbreaking sonic ideas. This collaboration between Marshall and the Hendrix legacy celebrates a shared commitment to audio excellence and artistic exploration.
The JMH Studio Amplifier: A Modern Reimagining of a Classic
The JMH Studio amplifier offers a contemporary take on Marshall's classic Studio Vintage amp, presented in a compact, portable format. Handcrafted in Bletchley, UK, the amplifier features a premium plywood construction encased in black Tolex. Its fret and control panel are adorned with a black and purple psychedelic design, complemented by a purple LED indicator. Silver accents, inspired by Hendrix's personal jewelry, detail the knobs, handle, logo, grille, and back panel. An all-seeing eye badge, reflecting Hendrix's fascination with the third eye, finalizes the design on both the top and bottom of the amplifier stack.
Availability and Pricing of the New Collection
The Major V headphones and Emberton III speaker are now available for purchase on Marshall's website, priced at £129.99 and £149.99 respectively. They will also be accessible through select retailers starting September 9. The JMH Studio amplifier will be released on September 9, with a price of £1749.99, and can be acquired from Marshall's website and authorized dealers.
