Jimi Hendrix rose to prominence in the late 1960s, when counterculture and the hippie movement were picking up steam. The rock legend was viewed by many as a hippie before the term even became ...

Jimi Hendrix was the gold standard of guitarists, and his Woodstock set was among his finest, yet he found himself looking upon a fellow performer with envy.

Jimi Hendrix is usually the first name under the spotlight when it comes to discussions of game-changing lead guitar techniques, but it was the guitar icon’s chordal work that formed the foundation of ...

Board games and rock stars don't often meet, but under the thumb of Jimi Hendrix, he could never be beaten. Just ask Graham Nash, who tried in vain to win.

Considering his monumental role in ushering in a new wave of psychedelic rock ‘n’ roll, it’s unsurprising that Jimi Hendrix reflecting on his reality-bending writing style sounds like something one ...

Say the name Jimi Hendrix and you think: Rock star. Woodstock. Crazy costumes. Greatest electric guitar player ever. But his sister Janie and the National Museum of the American Indian want you to ...

There are few things in the world known to be cold, hard facts. But one of them is that Jimi Hendrix is the greatest rock guitar player who ever lived. With his upside-down left-handed playing style, ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Odile Noël/Alamy For a guitarist who’s made his mark in the world of prog rock, David ...

How can we measure greatness? What does it look like? Is it visible from the moment someone is born? In the case of James Marshall Hendrix, better known as Jimi, the answer would likely be no. Born 80 ...

In 1969, Los Angeles represented an endless sense of possibilities and modeled itself as the city of the future. The vast open sprawl, under expansive blue skies, interconnected by a dynamic network ...