Years before Jimi Hendrix made it big, he backed a host of other artists, including Little Richard, the Isley Brothers, Slim Harpo, and Wilson Pickett. Footage from this period is, sadly (but ...

There isn’t a shortage of Jimi Hendrix posthumous releases, and it’s a daunting task keeping up with his sprawling catalog. During his brief career, Hendrix only released three studio albums, but it ...

Back in 1968, Jimi Hendrix topped a piece by one of the most celebrated songsmiths of the era, but made a lacklustre impact ...

Jimi Hendrix first broke in to the music industry in the early 1960s as a backup guitarist for major artists at the time including Little Richard, Ike and Tina Turner, and The Isley Brothers. In the ...

The late pioneering musician Little Richard proclaimed himself to be the “architect of rock ‘n’ roll.” Little Richard helped originate and define what became rock ‘n’ roll in the mid-1950s, using R&B, ...

When the tracks that comprise Jimi Hendrix's Valleys of Neptune were recorded during 1968 and 1969, the guitarist/vocalist/songwriter was moving inexorably, albeit ...

Jimi Hendrix, session guitarist turned solo superstar, was primed to explode when he landed smack in the middle of London’s burgeoning psychedelic rock scene in September 1966. Former Animals bassist ...

“We’ve been doing new tracks that are really fantastic and we’ve just been getting into them,” Jimi Hendrix told Rolling Stone in February 1968, right after he and the Experience had played San ...