Jimi Hendrix to be Honored with 'Jimi Hendrix Way' Street Name in NYC 56 Years After Death

It's no exaggeration to say that the world still hasn't gotten over the sudden passing of Jimi Hendrix at the age of 27 in 1970. Over half a century later, his memory is just as alive as ever...and ...
American Songwriter

Jimi Hendrix Called This Band “Mad Scientists” Years Before They Reached Peak of Fame

Jimi Hendrix died in September 1970, tragically preventing him from seeing psychedelic, blues-driven rock ‘n’ roll evolve in the years to come. Yet, even before his death, Hendrix seemed to have a ...
Rolling Out

Jimi Hendrix’s iconic recording studio said to be haunted

Jimi Hendrix’s ghost is said to be haunting an iconic recording studio he helped build. The “All Along the Watchtower” rocker died Sept 18, 1970 by choking after taking a huge dose of barbiturates – ...
Artnet

Previously Unheard Jimi Hendrix Tapes Resurface After 50 Years

Fifty-four years on from Jimi Hendrix’s death at the age of 27, new information about the man who transformed guitar music continues to surface. One such example is a stash of four never-before-heard ...