Jimi Hendrix grew up in Seattle in the 1950s. He dropped out of high school in 1960, and in 1961, the singer visited Seattle on leave from the US Army and saw his family, including his father Al and ...
When Jimi Hendrix (1942-70) hit the rock scene in late ’66, every guitar player took notice. That included Eric Clapton, then considered the cream of London’s crop. After jamming onstage with Hendrix ...
The legend of Jimi Hendrix is soaked with extreme tales of brainrocking acid trips that produced songs like “Purple Haze,” as well as drug horror stories that paint Jimi as an unrepentant junkie. In ...
Jimi Hendrix is one of the greatest artists of all time, and his very best songs include rock staples like "Little Wing," ...
It’s been 45 years since the death of Jimi Hendrix, but pieces of the legendary guitarists’ memorabilia are easy to grab on eBay. You’ll just need big bucks to buy them. Hendrix’s life was tragically ...
How is it possible for music that still sounds so futuristic to be a half-century old? That’s the conundrum at the heart of seeing the Summer of Love hit its golden anniversary in 2017—especially in ...