The Isle of Wight festival is planning a Jimi Hendrix-themed world record attempt this weekend. Organisers will attempt to break the record for the most people wearing the same masks in the same place ...

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, ...

His “Isle Of Wight” concert, which is presented on this disc, features many of Jimi’s best material, supported by his “Experience” band, with Billy Cox on bass and Mitch Mitchell on drums. “Freedom”, ...

Thirty-two years after his untimely death at age 27, Jimi Hendrix remains one of the most prolific artists on the planet. Thanks to the keepers of the legendary guitarist’s estate — and record ...

In the heart of the nation's capital, in a courthouse of the U.S. government, one man will stop at nothing to keep his honor, and one will stop at nothing to find the truth.

Former Judas Priest guitarist K.K. Downing recalled sneaking backstage at the Isle of Wight Festival in 1970 in a bid to meet Jimi Hendrix. Already a big fan of the Jimi Hendrix Experience, Downing ...

Fifty years ago this month, somewhere in the ballpark of 600,000 music fans schlepped over to England’s Isle of Wight to witness one of the greatest festivals in rock history. It featured Woodstock ...

Gibson unveils two beautiful new signature guitars today which honor guitar legend Jimi Hendrix. The guitars- the Jimi Hendrix™ 1969 Flying V and Jimi Hendrix™ 1967 SG Custom – were used during his ...

Rock legend Jimi Hendrix, born on Nov. 27, 1942, dominated the music world with his talents as a singer, songwriter and guitarist during his short career in the 1960s. Hendrix backed artists like ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain kicked off its summer music festival season on the Isle of Wight with a world record attempt in honour of Jimi Hendrix 45 years after his last UK performance at the venue.