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3 hrs ago | Associated Content

The Musical History of Jimi Hendrix

A man born at 10:15 a.m. on November 27, 1942 is known as "one of the most creative and influential musicians of the 20th century." At the time of his birth he was named Johnny Allen Hendrix, but his father later named him James Marshall Hendrix.

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Fri Jul 10, 2009

TheCelebrityCafe

The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Axis: Bold as Love CD Review

Alphabetical Listing Home : CD reviews : Rock : The Jimi Hendrix Experience The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Axis: Bold as Love - Guitar god Jimi Hendrix's second album, 'Axis: Bold as Love,' manages to combine the hard-edged sound pioneered in his debut 'Are You Experienced' with a softer, more soulful approach to songwriting.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

Associated Content

Top 10 Greatest Guitarists Ever

In the past 60 years, the genre of rock has influenced many aspiring guitar players to be the best.

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Related Topix: Best of 2007, Pop/Rock

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Seattle Times

Matson on Music | Duran Duran to play Marymoor Park

I wrote a preview of the Duran Duran show happening this Sunday, but before you read it, whatever you do, DO NOT WATCH the band's 1995 rootsy remix of Public Enemy 's "911 is a Joke." I repeat: DO NOT WATCH.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Duran Duran, Watches, Dance, DMC, The 80'S

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Associated Content

Jimi Hendrix's Contribution to Rock N Roll

If you were to ask anyone who knows rock music or plays rock guitar who the greatest rock guitarist and potentially best guitarist of all time is 9 of 10 people will say Jimi Hendrix.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Elvis, Rock-N-Roll

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Malay Mail

DRUGS killed them

MICHAEL JACKSON was a pop legend in his own time and his musical genius will be greatly missed with his untimely death.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Seattle Metro, US Military, US Army, Drama Movies, Brokeback Mountain

Sun Jun 28, 2009

About.com

The Flaws of Icons

The massive news coverage of the recent death of Michael Jackson has got me thinking about how many times my son will discover in his life the complexity of human beings, be they famous, talented and successful heroes or ordinary people like his friends and family.

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Related Topix: Free to Be... You & Me, Animation Movies, Family, Musical Movies, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson

Sat Jun 20, 2009

The Rock 106.7

New Jimi Hendrix Collection Features Historic 1968 Gigs

Posted on Thursday, June 18 @ 11:20:36 MDT Jimi Hendrix "fan pack" is set for release on August 11th from Dagger Records, the official "bootleg" label created by Experience Hendrix.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

MELODIKA.net

Jimi Hendrix Fan Pack on the way; Limited Edition Official 'Bootleg' Paris/Ottawa Live Bundled With

Paris/Ottawa Live, historic 'in concert' recordings from the Jimi Hendrix Experience, never before offered at retail, together with a unique and exclusive collection of Hendrix memorabilia are bundled together in a special offering to be released August 11th from Dagger Records, the official 'bootleg' label created by Experience Hendrix through ...

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Guitar World

Jimi Hendrix '1968 Paris/Ottawa Live' Collectible Fan Pack Coming Aug. 11

Paris/Ottawa Live , historic "in concert" recordings from the Jimi Hendrix Experience, never before offered at retail, together with a unique and exclusive collection of Hendrix memorabilia, are bundled together in a special offering to be released August 11 from Dagger Records, the official "bootleg" label created by Experience Hendrix through ...

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TheCelebrityCafe

Jimi Hendrix - Band of Gypsys CD Review

Alphabetical Listing Home : CD reviews : Rock : Jimi Hendrix Jimi Hendrix - Band of Gypsys - The music from the 'Band of Gypsys' album is like no other.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Blues, Buddy Miles

Mon Jun 15, 2009

BirminghamEagle.com

Eagle Classic Hitstory: June 15th

June 15 1943 Bassist for the Spencer Davis Group and brother of Steve, Mervyn "Muff" Winwood is born in Erdington, Birmingham, England.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Spencer Davis Group, Worcestershire County, England, World News, Warwickshire County, England, United Kingdom, West Midlands County, England, Peter & Gordon, Wings, Public Enemy, Black Entertainment, Rap

Wed Jun 10, 2009

The J-Walk Blog

Return Songs

Charlie Hunter Return to Me - Dean Martin Still Return - Harold Budd & Brian Eno The Lover's Return - Laurie Lewis & Dudley Connell The River of No Return - Sons Of The Pioneers Voodoo Child - Jimi Hendrix Voodoo Chile - Stevie Ray Vaughan I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Sun Jun 07, 2009

KCRW

Broadcast 14

Fanatics! Tonight something special! I am on East Coast with some shows to do. Engineer X is busy with Ms.

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Fri Jun 05, 2009

Guitar World

60 Minutes with Rush's Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee

Rush's guitarist and bassist expound on the music that is closest to their hearts.

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Related Topix: Johnny Horton, Country, Buffalo Springfield, Pop/Rock, Stephen Stills, Jeff Beck, The Yardbirds

Wed Jun 03, 2009

BlabberMouth.net

'Ultimate Hendrix' Book Authors To Guest On 'Rockline'

The June 10 edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn will spotlight "Ultimate Hendrix" , the new book by author John McDermott , bassist Billy Cox , and sound engineer and photographer Eddie Kramer .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Tue Jun 02, 2009

The Victoria Star

Jimi Hendrix grave site in Washington state still draws the faithful

Anyone arriving at Greenwood Memorial Park cemetery this sunny day could be forgiven for concluding that the ponytailed rocker, standing by the Harley in the parking lot, was also on a pilgrimage to the memorial where legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix lies buried.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Renton, WA

Sat May 30, 2009

Billboard.com

Breaking & Entering

Profiles of artists breaking at radio and/or retail and entering Billboard charts.

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Related Topix: Patterson, NY, Pop/Rock

Wed May 27, 2009

MediaGuardian.co.uk

Evolution festival

Evolution is one of the more curious new festivals. Set over two days in Newcastle and Gateshead - the Millennium Bridge and a stretch of the Tyne between them - the lineup seems to have been chosen by pinning a tail on a donkey.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Engelbert Humperdinck

Mon May 25, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Quite the plug-in for Hendrix

Sometimes a stroll down Hollywood Boulevard is a step back in time. To 1969, to be exact.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Portland, OR

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