In the ninth episode of UCR’s Bold as Love Recalled and Celebrated video series, Bootsy Collins explains how Jimi Hendrix ...

Despite 'Foxy Lady' becoming one of Jimi Hendrix's signature hits, he hated playing the track live, telling Alice Cooper that ...

There are multiple moments in Jimi Hendrix’s short but eventful career that are hailed as iconic: his rendition of the Star Spangled Banner at Woodstock, setting his Fender Stratocaster alight at ...

When Jimi Hendrix (1942-70) began playing London, he pulled out all the tricks he’d learned. That included playing the guitar on his back on the ground; playing in between his legs; and playing with ...

On March 31, 1967, guitar legend Jimi Hendrix kicked off a trend that he would continue for the rest of his career. Specifically, Hendrix set his guitar on fire for the very first time, something that ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Stephen Stills (left) performs with Manassas at Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, 1971. Jimi Hendrix ...

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 ...

The history of rock guitar — and rock music in general — can be split into two periods: before Jimi Hendrix's debut album and after. It's difficult to overstate the impact of the Jimi Hendrix ...

Jimi Hendrix first started his career as a backing guitarist for rock ‘n’ roll legends like Little Richard and The Isley Brothers. But long before he began performing as a professional guitarist, he ...