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Petting Hendrix

About Me



Petting Hendrix serves up a mix of pop, dance, 80s, classic and modern rock covers that is not the same 60 songs that you're used to hearing from your local cover bands. The band combines the flavors of funk, punk, r&b, and hard-hitting rock & roll to give a unique twist to your favorite songs. The members of Petting Hendrix have performed at major events and local venues from the Atlantic Ocean to Camden Yards and combine their talents and experiences to bring a new energy to the Delmarva Music scene. Whether you come on out to dance or just to have a good time -- Petting Hendrix won't disappoint!

BOOKINGS: 410-603-7887 or 443-260-0799
EMAIL: [email protected]


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Member Since: 06/02/2007
Band Website: http://www.pettinghendrix.com
Band Members: Amy: lead vocals
Dave: lead guitar
Mike: guitar/vocals
Sam: bass/vocals
John: drums/vocals
Grobo: sound, security and Amy's favorite bartender

Influences: Come to a Petting Hendrix show and you’ll hear songs by: Pink - Christina Aguilera – Nena – Goldfinger - Pat Benatar - Stevie Wonder – Green Day - Paramore - Usher - Bush - Red Hot Chili Peppers - Janet Jackson – The Cure – Killers - Bowling for Soup – Miley Cyrus - Outfield – Audioslave - Katy Perry – The Go-Gos - Violent Femmes –Fergie - No Doubt – Wheatus - Offspring – Rush – Katy Perry - Deadsy - The Bangles – The Cranberries – Finger 11 - Loverboy – Journey – Paramore – Tracy Bonham - Gary Wright - Joan Osborne – Cyndi Lauper - Psychedelic Furs – Foo Fighters - Aerosmith - Social Distortion – Papa Roach - Concrete Blonde – Flyleaf - Michael Jackson - House of Pain - Fall Out Boy - Eurythmics – Vanilla Ice - New Found Glory - Lenny Kravitz - Sum 41 - Marylin Manson - Bon Jovi – All-American Rejects - Paula Abdul - Halifax– Beastie Boys – Eve 6 - Kim Wilde - The Muffs – Blondie – 311 - AC/DC– Guns ‘n’ Roses - Alanis Morissette - Finger Eleven - Tracy Bonham – U2 - Faith No More – Billy Idol - The Doors - Linkin Park - The Beatles - Velvet Revolver – Incubus - U2 - Ashlee Simpson - Jimi Hendrix - Hole– Veruca Salt– No Doubt – Everclear –Weezer - New Order – Orgy - The Cars - Panic! At the Disco – Madonna – AFI – Velvet Revolver - and many more!
Record Label: Hand wash in cold water. Drip dry. Do not iron.

My Blog

Charetta comes to town!

Amy and I had the pleasure of meeting our online friends from Charetta on Saturday night. I've been talking to Pablo on a music forum for a while now and they got booked into CC-22 as part of a cd-rel...
Posted by on Mon, 22 Jun 2009 06:57:00 GMT

FRIDAY, MAY 1 at POINT BREAK

We'll be at Point Break in Cambridge, MD on Friday, May 1st starting at 10:00. Come on out, say hi, drink, and DANCE!!!!Thanks! (by the way... we LOVE Jack Daniels!)Note from Mike:Nobody really reads ...
Posted by on Thu, 30 Apr 2009 17:18:00 GMT

So what's next????

We're working on booking a few places locally, but we wanna know where do YOU think we should play next? Should we play somewhere you've already seen us? Somewhere new? Annapolis? The beaches? Baltimo...
Posted by on Mon, 16 Mar 2009 20:06:00 GMT

Crowded House!

We'd like to thank EVERYONE who came out to The House to see us last night. It was our first time at "Laurel's best-kept secret" and you made us feel more than welcome!A sincere apology to the 40 peop...
Posted by on Sun, 01 Mar 2009 11:39:00 GMT

Check out this event: Petting Hendrix @ The House

Hosted By:Petting HendrixWhen:Saturday, February 28, 2009Where:The House10912 County Seat Highway Laurel19956Description:10912 County Seat Highway Laurel, DE (Bargain Bill's at the intersection of 1...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Feb 2009 18:00:00 GMT

Recap: Green Turtle 02/06/09

We arrived in Easton not sure what to expect: it was our first gig atthe Green Turtle, our first show with our new lineup, our bass player(that sings) was just getting over being sick and Amy woke upF...
Posted by on Tue, 10 Feb 2009 04:40:00 GMT

2008 - Slightly scarred... but smoooooth!

Wow! It's 2009 already?A lot sure can happen in 12 months. We started out 2008 without a bass player or drummer, but it seems like just yesterday that Amy contacted John about auditioning for the drum...
Posted by on Sat, 03 Jan 2009 05:54:00 GMT

And then there was... DAVE!!!

After a few weeks of "doing without", we're proud to introduce Dave Werner as our new lead guitarist! Dave has performed his solo acoustic act from Salisbury to the beach, and now he's plugging in his...
Posted by on Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:18:00 GMT

Welcome Sambo!!!!

We are pleased to welcome the multi-talented Sam (Another Vicious Cycle) into the Petting Hendrix family! The guy's got mad amounts of energy and absolutely loves playing on stage! You can read more a...
Posted by on Mon, 27 Oct 2008 01:06:00 GMT

Tom says goodbye to PH

After almost a year with us, Tom has to put down his bass and have surgery on his hand - so no more string poppin' or bass slappin' until sometime next year.Tom has been a driving force in our sound a...
Posted by on Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:53:00 GMT