The issue of Jimi Hendrix and race derives most of its richness from the fact that it's usually seen as a non-issue. Hendrix's place in the history of rock couldn't be more firmly established, but ...

At the same time in the same studio where the Rolling Stones were making their psychedelic folly, the Jimi Hendrix Experience ...

Axis: Bold as Love offers an expansive look at the guitarist’s astounding productivity he enjoyed in that era. It was the ...

NPR's Tavis Smiley talks with author and Village Voice staff writer Greg Tate about his soon-to-be-released book Midnight Lightning: Jimi Hendrix and the Black Experience. The book explores why some ...

Released barely six months after the Jimi Hendrix Experience’s May 1967 debut Are You Experienced, the band’s second album, Axis: Bold as Love, showcased more sophisticated songwriting and musical ...

The popular caricature of Jimi Hendrix is that of the sensual hedonist, heroically stoned as he reclines on scatter cushions in some swinging West End apartment, being attended to by a bevy of ...

13 to the universe by studio dreamweaver and sonic soundscaper Jimi Hendrix remains arguably one of the greatest electric guitarists that ever lived, someone whose genius has often been likened to ...

Jimi Hendrix has been dead for a very long time, but, as Tupac Shakur has proven, death is no impediment to a healthy recording career. This March, Sony/Legacy estate will release “Valleys of Neptune, ...