Search results for Jimi Hendrix

“Jimi got it into his head that he wanted to do All Along the Watchtower. He said to me, ‘That’s the coolest song! …You...

Hendrix had arrived in London, his greatness was about to come, and the late Traffic guitarist Dave Mason was there to witness it

Marshall honour Jimi Hendrix with 60th anniversary “cosmic-inspired” amps and speakers

The legendary rocker pioneered his overdriven sound with Marshall amps in 1966 The post Marshall honour Jimi Hendrix with 60th anniversary “cosmic-inspired” amps and speakers appea...

“He falls on the floor in a fetal position and puts his hands on his ears. ‘Oh my god, I can't believe it! That was in m...

Kramer looks back on borrowing from the Beatles... and that game-changing day at the studio that forever defined Hendrix's sound

VOTE: Better Guitar Great - Jimmy Page vs. Jimi Hendrix

Will you vote for Jimmy Page or Jimi Hendrix as the better guitarist in this week's Chuck's Fight Club Loudwire Nights poll? Continue reading…

“We’re in the Hands of a Master”: A Tribute to When Dave Mason Brought This Signature Jimi Hendrix Song to Nashville

Remember Dave Mason’s powerful “All Along the Watchtower” performance and his connection to Jimi Hendrix and Bob Dylan. The post “We’re in the Hands of a Master”: A Tribute to When...

The Surprising Connection Between Steve Miller Band’s Biggest Album and Jimi Hendrix, Who Died Before It Was Ever Releas...

Jimi Hendrix lived on in both the sound and visuals of 'Fly Like An Eagle'. The post The Surprising Connection Between Steve Miller Band’s Biggest Album and Jimi Hendrix...

Did Eric Clapton Ever Truly Surpass Jimi Hendrix?

"I'd come back from the unemployment office when the phone rang. Jimi said 'Hey, what you doing? We'd like for you to co...

When Jimi Hendrix played Woodstock, old friend Larry Lee played guitar beside him - but his contributions were scrubbed from the movie

"It’s a really interesting insight into what his life behind his rock star image looked like." Jimi Hendrix memorabilia...

Jimi Hendrix fans will get a new look at his life via a new exhibition

Marshall unveil cosmic Jimi Hendrix 60th anniversary collection: New velvet-covered Bluetooth speaker and amp bundle now...

Marshall celebrate the 60th anniversary of Jimi Hendrix famously plugging into one of their amps with striking new range of hardware complete with Acton III speaker covered in crus...

Philip Sayce pays tribute to Hendrix with “Spanish Castle Magic”

Philip Sayce has released a new live performance video for “Spanish Castle Magic (Live),” offering a preview of his upcoming The post Philip Sayce pays tribute to Hendrix with “Spa...

“Hendrix didn’t just play through Marshall amps. He redefined what they could do”: Marshall honors Jimi Hendrix with lim...

Marshall is celebrating 60 years since the late guitar legend first plugged into one of its amps

New York City Renames West 8th Street in Honor of Jimi Hendrix With a New National Education Partnership

New York City has officially co-named West 8th Street “Jimi Hendrix Way,” marking the historic block where Electric Lady Studios still stands as one of the most continuously operat...

Jimi Hendrix bandmates lose High Court rights claim

The estates of two of Jimi Hendrix's former bandmates have lost a High Court claim against Sony Music Entertainment UK over rights linked to recordings by The Jimi Hendrix Experien...

Jimi Hendrix Bandmates Will Not Experience Copyright Shares, British High Court Rules

The estates of two former Jimi Hendrix bandmates lose a case against Sony Music UK, claiming they were entitled to copyright and performers’ rights. Owners of the estates of former...

Marshall and Jimi Hendrix Team Up for a Limited 60th Anniversary Collection Built for the Ages

Six decades of Marshall and Hendrix, and the connection still crackles. Marshall has launched the Marshall x Hendrix 60th Anniversary Collection, a limited-edition stack built to h...

“I was very fortunate to have played with so many great artists, even just for a moment”: Dave Mason, Traffic co-founder...

The English guitar great also worked with Fleetwood Mac, the Rolling Stones and Michael Jackson across his storied career

Record Label Wins Court Fight Against Jimi Hendrix Bandmates’ Estates

Court rules against Jimi Hendrix bandmates’ estates as Sony wins copyright battle over iconic recordings. The post Record Labe...

Jimi Hendrix Bandmates’ Heirs Lose Royalties Fight Against Sony, Hendrix Estate

“This decision means we can continue protecting [Jimi's] legacy with the love, care, and integrity it deserves," the guitar legend's sister tells Rolling Stone

This Woodstock Performer Inspired the Very First “Lighter Wave” Moment in Concert History

The story behind the first lighter wave is just a...

David Henderson, Innovative Poet and Hendrix Biographer, Dies at 83

Part of the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s, he went on to reclaim a leading musician of the psychedelic era as a distinctly African American artist.

Heirs of Jimi Hendrix's bandmates lose years-long royalties dispute against the Hendrix Estate and Sony Music

The judge concluded that, as per the original contract, the musicians signed their rights away, and that “the first owners of the copyrights… were the producers”

Roger Daltrey says The Who “were the first heavy metal band”

“All the guitar smashing that Jimi Hendrix became famous for was basically copied from Pete Townshend” The post Roger Daltrey says The Who “were the first heavy metal band” appeare...

How many studio albums did Jimi Hendrix release before his death?

[lightweight-accordion title="Show answer" title_background="#efefef" bordered=true]Three.[/lightweight-accordion]