Jimi Hendrix remains a member entrenched on a short list of legendary guitarists. Once he settled on being called Jimi after ditching two different names and arrived in a thriving London music scene, ...

Jimi Hendrix was a legendary rock musician with his own hit songs to his name. But long before he was famous, he looked up to musicians like Elvis Presley who electrified crowds with their stage ...

In 1969, Los Angeles represented an endless sense of possibilities and modeled itself as the city of the future. The vast open sprawl, under expansive blue skies, interconnected by a dynamic network ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jimi Hendrix's breakthrough performance at the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967, when he transfixed the American rock cognoscenti with a set that climaxed with the immolation of ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. American rock guitarist and singer Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970) ...