It’s hard to overstate the importance and legacy of Jimi Hendrix. Though his band, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, only released three albums before his death, he undeniably influenced so many with his ...

Version Tracker examines how different artists have performed the same song over the years, adapting it to suit their own needs and times. In 1962, singer-songwriter Billy Roberts copyrighted “Hey Joe ...

When Chas Chandler discovered Jimi Hendrix in New York in June 1966, the Animals' bassist was impressed by Hendrix's performance of "Hey Joe." Chandler brought Hendrix to London that September to ...

THERE WAS no wailing “wah-wah” pedal, no rasping distortion, no shrieking feedback from an oversized speaker. The opening bluesy licks of “Hey Joe”, the first single recorded by The Jimi Hendrix ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: David Magnus/Rex Features “Come and say hi to Jimi…” Chas Chandler led me through the ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay has expanded his collection of some of the most famous guitars in music history, this time purchasing a Jimi Hendrix guitar. Irsay recently ...

The Ernie Ball Music Man Pickers' Paradise party was held on June 23 at the Mercy Lounge in Nashville, Tenn. There, Mars joined Kenny Olson (Kid Rock) to perform Led Zeppelin's "Rock and Roll" (video ...

Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) rocked out in a solo anti-Trump “jam session” with an updated political cover of the song “Hey Joe,” most famously sung by Jimi Hendrix, and it’s all on camera for voters to ...