Ever since he first emerged, Jimi Hendrix was cited as a one-of-a-kind guitarist and offered a style that hadn’t been ...

On this day 59 years ago, what many consider the "greatest guitarist of all time" quit a tour with one of the more prominent ...

Recorded in London and New York, Hendrix's version of the Bob Dylan track would become the Experience's best-selling single – ...

Hendrix's version of the Bob Dylan track would become the Experience's best-selling single – but it took many takes to get ...

Every American should listen to this version.

Standing as one of his most immortal cuts, Jimi Hendrix's 'Little Wing' is elevated by a chance encounter with one crucial ...

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. And while you're trying again, think about Jimi Hendrix, who made it halfway through his first guitar gig before being fired on Feb. 20, 1959. The show ...

Bob Dylan released his first album in more than a year with 1967's understated classic John Wesley Harding. Among the great songs found on that LP was a tune called "All Along the Watchtower." Before ...

Jimi Hendrix and his brother Leon both grew up to be accomplished guitarists. And as children growing up in Seattle, the two aspiring rock musicians sometimes played with each other, and often had to ...

Jimi Hendrix was known around the world for his unbeatable guitar skills. And while he became a rock icon for playing the guitar (and infamously destroying some of them) at a later age, guitars were ...

Long before Jimi Hendrix became the pinnacle figure of modern rock ‘n’ roll guitar, he was just another kid from Seattle, Washington, who dreamed of becoming a professional musician. Like many, ...

Thirty-nine years ago today, the Jimi Hendrix Experience played its first show as a headliner, at a club in Munich, Germany. Farai Chideya talks about the founding of the Jimi Hendrix Experience with ...