Hendrix, Jimi (1942-1970)
Jimi Hendrix was the quintessential 1960s rock star. A black superstar in what was by then predominantly a white industry and an American who first found success in Great Bri...
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Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970) is perhaps the most innovative electric guitarist of all time, combining blues, hard rock, modern jazz, and soul into his own unmistakable sound.In the few years between his e...
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For those of you who don't know who Jimi Hendrix was, I'll fill you in. He was indefinitely one of the greatest electric guitar players of all time. Why am I doing a report on him? That is easily b...
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Hippie counter-culture blossomed as the "Summer of Love" unfolded 40 years ago in San Francisco in Golden Gate Park and the nearby Haight-Ashbury neighborhood.Young people from around the country -...
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Want to see where Jimi Hendrix lived, where The Beatles got their start _ or even where Adam and the Ants filmed the video for "Stand and Deliver?"A new tourist map of England, launched Monday, aim...
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The Kaiser Chiefs, Razorlight, the Fray and other popular rock groups have joined to record songs from "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" in honor of Friday's 40th anniversary of the Beatles' ...
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A court-ordered sale of the estate of a former university economist and professor accused of fraud has brought in $2.35 million for the estimated 600 people who the government says gave him money t...
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The famous farm near the alfalfa field that drew 400,000 people to Woodstock for three days of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll is up for sale.The asking price: $8 million.Roy Howard, the current owner...
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Washington (dpa) - A lock of Latin American revolutionary Ernesto
"Che" Guevara's hair sold along with other items billed as related to
his death for 100,000 dollars Thursda...
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Washington (dpa) - Several artifacts claimed to relate to the
death of Latin American revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara -
including a lock of his hair - fetched 100,000 do...
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A museum dedicated to Woodstock will rock on even though the federal government pulled $1 million in funding for the memorial to the famous hippie fest.Officially, the Woodstock museum is known as ...
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Ever get mad trying to
figure out why your version of "Voodoo Child" doesn't sound
like Jimi Hendrix? Help is at hand from what is described as the world's first
robot guit...
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