Do you think about food when you hear "The Wind Cries Mary" by Jimi Hendrix? Neither do we, but an ill-fated side dish might ...
Revisit Jimi Hendrix's cover of "All Along the Watchtower" and the challenging collaborative experience that shaped the song.
Jimi Hendrix praised Muddy Waters as one of the greatest ever, revealing how the blues icon inspired his approach to guitar ...
When Hendrix met Monkeemania, the result was a surreal, strangely touching culture clash – and the essence of 1967's ...
Jimi Hendrix was on a different level. Nobody has quite matched his guitar-playing magic, and nobody has embodied his cool ...
ZZ Top band, the Moving Sidewalks, toured with Hendrix for a time in 1968 – and he got to witness the Strat legend's magic up ...
In the seventh episode of UCR's Bold as Love Recalled and Celebrated video series, Stewart Copeland remembers how the album helped to alter his career path. "My favorite song on the album is, without ...
The history of rock guitar — and rock music in general — can be split into two periods: before Jimi Hendrix's debut album and after. It's difficult to overstate the impact of the Jimi Hendrix ...
Jimi Hendrix started performing in the 1960s in Nashville, playing guitar in the backing band for icons like Little Richard and The Isley Brothers. He eventually moved to the UK in the mid-1960s and ...
Philip Norman’s 2020 book Wild Thing: The Short, Spellbinding Life of Jimi Hendrix detailed Hendrix’s life prior to fame as well as his career after his breakout. Hendrix’s father was born with extra ...
Philip Norman believes there are misconceptions that still exist about the final moments of Jimi Hendrix’s life. Hendrix passed away in 1970 at age 27 following a drug overdose in London. Police at ...