Jimi Hendrix
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By David Sinclair Published
As Jimi Hendrix's landmark album Electric Ladyland celebrates its 55th anniversary, we look at what made Hendrix the first true star of a very ‘white’ scene

By Dave Everley Published
Jimi Hendrix, Whitesnake, Heart and Johnny Cash have all performed covers that got the blessing of the people who wrote them

By Jenna Scaramanga Published
From Jimmy Page’s double-necked Gibson to Brian May‘s Red Special, these are the guitars that became legends in their own right

By Dave Everley Published
Which songs have Led Zeppelin, the Rolling Stones, AC/DC, Queen and others played live the most? Spoiler: contains surprises

By Henry Yates Published
Multiple sessions, countless takes and a drunken Brian Jones – how Jimi Hendrix claimed All Along The Watchtower as his own

By Fraser Lewry Published
The live version of Killing Floor is taken from a previously unheard recording made at the Hollywood Bowl in August 1967, when Hendrix was supporting The Mamas & The Papas

By Harry Shapiro Published
Jimi Hendrix biographer Harry Shapiro talks to former Jimi Hendrix roadie James ‘Tappy’ Wright and reconsiders the mysteries surrounding Jimi's death

By Kris Needs Last updated
Jimi At 80 New York, July 5, 1966. Jimi Hendrix is playing Cafe Wha? in Greenwich Village, and through the door comes the man who will turn him into a star
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