Veteran British eccentric Arthur Brown revealed that Jimi Hendrix wanted to start a band with him in 1969, but that he declined for two main reasons. Brown -- who's regarded as a pioneer of prog rock, ...

Widely recognized as one of the most creative and influential musicians of the 20th century, Jimi Hendrix pioneered the explosive possibilities of the electric guitar. Hendrix’s innovative style of ...

Guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Born Johnny Allen Hendrix (later changed to James Marshall) on November 27, 1942, in Seattle, Washington. Learning to play guitar as a teenager, Hendrix grew up to ...

Plenty of musicians and other performers have stage names. From Bono and Sting to Slash and Meatloaf, some stage names can get creative. So, it might be hard to believe that one of the most ...

Experience Hendrix is the official company in charge of managing everything Jimi. The name, likeness, image and 100% of the music is managed by the family operated company. Jimi’s father, James ‘Al’ ...

Jimi Hendrix’s Electric Lady Studios was the first artist-owned commercial recording studio. Rising from the rubble of a bankrupt Greenwich Village nightclub, Electric Lady Studios became a ...

In 1959, Jimi Hendrix took to the stage for the first ever time. By the end of the night, the band wouldn't want anything to do with him. Some people are born to be stars. Whatever feverish energy ...

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 ...