Few players would have had the nerves to cover Hendrix while supporting him on tour, but Gibbons is made of sterner stuff – ...

Jimi Hendrix sat in the front row of a Joni Mitchell concert to record her performance. But his tapes were stolen and thought to be lost forever. Decades later, they surfaced in a private collection ...

He’s jammed with Hendrix, hung out with Peter Sellers and ribbed Bob Dylan – you name them, Stephen Stills knows them ...

John McDermott, Catalog Director for the Jimi Hendrix family company Experience Theater, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the upcoming Chicago date for the Experience Hendrix Tour. The tour is the ...

Sharing the stage with Page, giving Hendrix a guitar, being mistaken for Jagger – these were some of Jeff Beck‘s most ...

So, you know how Jimi Hendrix is widely considered the greatest guitar player of all time? How it’s just something people know practically from birth. That thanks to songs like “Foxy Lady ...

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So, what did this revolutionary guitar player say the moment he laid eyes on the unrelenting force that was Jimi ... Hendrix’s live show and how important it was to his progression as a famous artist, ...

When Jimi Hendrix was just a young whippersnapper in the US Army, Sgt Louis Hoekstra promptly saw to his discharge. In fact, his letter of recommendation pretty much prognosticated the future for the ...

The Jimi Hendrix Experience recorded “Purple Haze” at De Lane Lea studios in London. In 1975, Led Zeppelin played “Kashmir” live for the first time. It happened during a gig at the Ahoy in ...

A celebration of the ultimate guitarist’s guitar hero, Christie’s will auction Jeff Beck: The Guitar Collection, on 22 January 2025, in London. Jeff Beck (1944-2023), who is missed globally to this ...

engaged in drug smuggling as a “hippie mafia,” and in 1970 helped arrange a Jimi Hendrix concert in Hawaii. The show was included in director Chuck Wein’s 1972 semidocumentary “Rainbow ...