If you asked those fortunate enough to see Jimi Hendrix perform live at one of his 350 or so shows during his short career to describe the experience, words like "amazing," "electrifying," ...

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I was admittedly not alive when the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival took place in sunny California. However, the footage of the festival has met the eyes (and ears) of several generations after that famed ...

Originally recorded to free up Hendrix from a contract he’d signed earlier in his career, while transitioning from the R&B circuit towards his first psychedelic flowering, Band of Gypsys, released in ...

In the tenth episode of UCR’s Bold as Love Recalled and Celebrated video series, blues guitarist Devon Allman shares that Jimi Hendrix brought a fresh creative energy. Released barely six months after ...

Jimi Hendrix was evolving with every note he played. We hear that now as we revisit the music that he made during a period of time that was ultimately very short compared to his peers. Yet he created ...