Legendary musician and Washington native Jimi Hendrix awarded state’s highest civilian honor posthumously
OLYMPIA — Jimi Hendrix, the Seattle-born guitarist, singer and songwriter widely celebrated as one of the most talented ...
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Beyond the Psychedelic Guitar Riffs: A Look at Jimi Hendrix's Head-Turning Ride
Think you know Jimi Hendrix? Think again. Beyond his iconic stage presence, there's a hidden chapter in his story that involves a roaring V8 engine and a vibrant shade of blue. Slide down to know ...
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The two nights in 1968 that Milwaukee experienced Jimi Hendrix at The Scene
We are re-sharing this stories on the anniversary of these legendary Jimi Hendrix concerts in Milwaukee. Among Milwaukee music fans there are some legendary concerts: The Beatles at the Arena ...
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The day Jimi Hendrix played in an Upcountry pasture
Jimi Hendrix performed a free concert in a Haleakala Ranch pasture on July 30, 1970, two months before he died. Scenes from the concert and his time on Maui were made into the film “Rainbow ...
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Pete Townshend on how Jimi Hendrix led him to write ‘Tommy,’ the Who's 1969 breakthrough
Jimi Hendrix’s arrival in London in September 1966 was a storm no one had forecast. Within months, he had assembled the Jimi Hendrix Experience and released three top-10 singles. In doing so ...
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"Music is getting too heavy," says Jimi Hendrix in his final interview
It features a snippet of Jimi Hendrix's final interview, conducted by music journalist and press agent Keith Altham exactly one week before the guitar legend's drug-related death. I like the part ...
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Jimi's jams: 'Experience Hendrix' tour to stop at Palace Theatre on Wednesday
The tour, celebrating Jimi Hendrix's musical legacy, will stop at the Palace Theatre on Wednesday. Performers will include Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Christone "Kingfish" Ingram, Eric Johnson and Devon ...