Woodstock performance. (The whole thing) picked by donteatpoop 3 years ago

22 minute video of Jimi Hendrix performing at the 1969 Newport Pop Festival. Excellent videon content of Jimi Hendrix, band, backups, and audience.
No longer personal site: Goes to google embedded video
Source picked by ccbelland 2 years ago

In its entirety. picked by donteatpoop 3 years ago

Mitch Mitchell, drummer for the legendary Jimi Hendrix Experience of the 1960s and the group's last surviving member, was found dead in his hotel room early Wednesday. He was 61. picked by kakana 1 year ago

A lost Jimi Hendrix album recorded with Stephen Stills from Crosby, Stills and Nash has been uncovered, says the Las Vegas Sun.

The record, which Stills forgot about soon after recording it 30 years ago, is being prepared for release by his bandmate Graham Nash. picked by Jetka 1 year ago

1969. Hippies and music. If only I could go back in time.

It's the whole f**king show, by the way. Grab a beer, roll a joint, do whatever it is that you do. Sit back and enjoy the show. Maybe dance around a little too if you the music takes you there. picked by dOntEAtpOOp 1 year ago

This is your brain on drugs...


(starts getting weird at 5:00) picked by gammerus 12 months ago

Documentary on Jimi in 3 parts, the second and third parts are in the comments. picked by dOntEAtpOOp 1 year ago

On August 15, 1969, a farmer named Max Yasgur addressed one of largest assemblies ever to gather when he addressed the crowd at the Woodstock Music and Arts Festival in the name of peace, love and music. Mr. Yasgur, now a cultural icon, allowed 40 acres of his 1,100 acre farm in upstate New York, to be used for Woodstock, thus making the musical and cultural event of the century possible. For ... read full post picked by tigertony 2 years ago

Aa cool video of a guy making a Hendrix sculpture out of roughly 7,000 matches, then lighting them on fire. picked by dork 2 years ago

Hendrix choked to death on his own vomit in a west London hotel when he was 27.

Although the exact circumstances of Hendrix's death have always been a mystery, James "Tappy" Wright, one of the rock star's roadies, claims Hendrix's manager, Michael Jeffery, confessed to killing him. picked by bingo 6 months ago

To celebrate the fact that there will be two Guitar Hero performances on the main stage at this year’s Isle of Wight Festival, Activision has re-branded the bronze statue of Hendrix that sits in the grounds of the island’s Dimbola Lodge, turning Jimi’s guitar into the aforementioned video game peripheral. picked by punthe 1 year ago

Woodstock, the most famous music festival in rock 'n' roll history, took place 40 years ago on August 15-18, 1969. To celebrate, here are 40 things you didn't know about it.

*One NSFW picture picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

The current owner of Jimi Hendrix's childhood home has the little house resting on a foundation in a Renton mobile home park across the street from the musician's grave. picked by suebe 8 months ago

1942 - 1970

So much accomplished in just six years on the scene.

Wiki article linked, videos in comments. picked by dOntEAtpOOp 1 year ago

The Woodstock Festival ended forty years ago today, on August 18, 1969* -- and roughly, um, two years later, Marvel Comics was there! picked by Bornbad 3 months ago

This weeks live performance series: Jimi Hendrix. Something about his uncanny ability to just jam out, his astonishingly appealing musical intuition... Damn I wish I could go back in time and follow him around for his tours. (opening song: Who Knows) picked by donteatpoop 3 years ago

How many times have you found yourself wondering how many performers who appeared at Woodstock were still alive? Well now there is an easy way to find out. picked by bernardblack 9 months ago

In the four decades since Woodstock, rock and roll has made the journey from the defiant soundtrack of the counterculture to the most popular music in the land. picked by Bornbad 4 months ago

Michael Winslow does incredible sound effects with his mouth and voice. See him do Jimi Hendrix... including the electric guitar.

The guy is amazing. picked by jhordie 2 years ago