Jimi Hendrix Archives

A recording of Jimi Hendrix performing The Beatles ‘Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ at the Hollywood Bowl on 18 August, 1967 has just been officially released.

Woodstock Relived has been rescheduled for November 26 in Melbourne.

Wolfgang Van Halen has slammed into the producers of the upcoming television episode of ‘Autopsy: The Last Hours Of …” about his father Eddie Van Halen.

Festivities Include Screening of Grammy-Nominated Documentary Music, Money, Madness… Jimi Hendrix in Maui
Q&A with Janie Hendrix, Eddie Kramer & John McDermott.

Michael Lang, the man who was behind Woodstock, has died at age 77. The cause of death is announced as Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

On 19 March, 1968 Jimi Hendrix turned up at a Joni Mitchell gig in Ottawa, Canada.

One of the buried treasures in the Frank Zappa vault is a recording of Zappa with Jimi Hendrix. The bad news is no-one knows where it is.

And just when you thought 2020 couldn’t throw up any more surprises Bob Dylan has become a complete sell-out. Dylan has sold the publishing rights to his songwriting catalogue in a deal said to be worth around $300 million to Universal Music.

18 September 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Jimi Hendrix.

Jimi Hendrix’s Japanese sunburst electric guitar has sold for more than £160,000 ($209,000) at auction.

The Jimi Hendrix estate is preparing a 50th anniversary edition of the classic ‘Band of Gypsys’ album.

The Voices Supergroup featuring Shannon Noll, Jason Singh, Andrew De Silva and Tim Watson will perform the music of Tom Petty, Jimi Hendrix, Marvin Gaye, Roy Orbison, Jim Morrison, John Lennon, George Michael, David Bowie, Michael Hutchence, Amy Winehouse, Prince, Elvis, Whitney Houston in their new show Heaven’s Greatest Hits at Memo Music Hall St Kilda on 15 November.

After a successful start at Melbourne’s Recital Centre in May 2019 Harts will take his Harts Plays Hendrix shows around Australia.

The Rolling Stones performed ‘Mercy Mercy’ for the first time in 50 years this week at their show in Landover, Maryland, just near Washington DC.

When Melbourne guitarist and Prince protégé Darren Hart (aka Harts) turned his hand to the music of Jimi Hendrix he quickly gathered support from The Hendrix Estate.

Melbourne guitarist Harts will perform the music of Jimi Hendrix at the Melbourne Recital Centre in May.

Major new titles coming this week from: Vance Joy, Turnstile, Lo Moon, We Sell the Dead and a James Blundell tribute album.

Songs from a 1969 Jimi Hendrix session featuring Stephen Stills will be officially released for the first time on the third of the Hendrix rarity trilogies ‘Both Sides of the Sky’.

Seattle’s new city park Jimi Hendrix Park will be officially opened this Saturday June 17.

The Ann Wilson Thing, Heart member Ann Wilson’s solo project, will be releasing their second EP “soon” and it features a Jimi Hendrix track.

Jimi Hendrix first compilation ‘Smash Hits’ will be reissued on vinyl with an alternate cover.

Handel & Hendrix in London celebrates the London lives and musical legacies of two of the most important figures in musical history, who lived, wrote and played in neighbouring buildings, 240 years apart.

Melbourne’s own Hendrix reincarnate Shannon Bourne will perform the Jimi Hendrix Band of Gypsies album live in December.

‘Jimi Hendrix: Electric Church’, the story of Hendrix’s Atlanta International Pop Festival show, will be released on DVD.

Mitch Mitchell’s widow Dee Mitchell has warned Jimi Hendrix fans of the amount of fake memorabilia flooding auction sites online.

Experience Hendrix L.L.C., the company founded by the father of Jimi Hendrix, James ‘Al’ Hendrix, to preserve the legacy of Jimi, has won a court ruling to shut down companies trading on the Hendrix name without authorization.

On July 3 through 5, 1970, an estimated 200,000 people (and some estimated up to 600,000) came together at the Middle Georgia Raceway in Byron, GA for the second Atlanta International Pop Festival.

Slash thinks Jimi Hendrix is still the best guitarist of all-time.

André 3000 has compared playing the guitar left handed like ‘walking backwards’.

Experience Hendrix LLC and Legacy Recordings will reissue the first two posthumous studio albums from Jimi Hendrix, The Cry of Love and Rainbow Bridge.