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," ...
The archiving of Jimi Hendrix' vault has apparently reached the point where what happens on a given release is less important than when it happened. So it is with Live At The Hollywood Bowl—August 18, ...
In 2022 we asked admirers of Jimi Hendrix to pay tribute to his effervescent genius. Below, Joe Satriani talks about what Jimi means to him, and reflects on the performance that, to this day, still ...
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 ...
No one did live music quite like rock bands and musicians in the 1960s. Let’s take a look at five of the most underrated live rock performances from the 1960s! Just keep in mind when we say ...
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 ...
One could spend years, maybe even decades, learning about how vital Jimi Hendrix was to the evolution of rock guitar. There’s a library worth of books about the man’s life, his art and the tragedy of ...