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Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970) was an American musician, songwriter, and influential guitarist.
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Forever a guitar legend: Jimi Hendrix
On what would have been his 80th birthday, Jimi Hendrix is still regarded as one of the greatest guitarists of all time.
Musician David Bowie's space suit up for auction
David Bowie's songs about the astronaut Major Tom have cult status: the space suit is now being auctioned off.
Jimi Hendrix, a legend 50 years after his death
With his innovative style and extreme performances, Jimi Hendrix revolutionized rock music like no other.
Woodstock museum keeps memory of '69 alive
At the site of the Woodstock music festival there's now a museum and music conference center chronicling its history.
Iconic festival: Woodstock in film
Michael Wadleigh's Oscar-winning documentary contributed to making the counterculture Woodstock Festival legendary.
Woodstock 50 canceled
Organizers have called off the festival planned to commemorate the legendary 1969 celebration of peace, love and music.
Woodstock 1969: a shift in pop culture
As Woodstock 50 is officially cancelled, here's a look back at the real thing.
The greatest left-handed musicians and how to become one
For Left-Handers' Day, DW presents 10 of the greatest "lefty" musicians — and what you should know before becoming one.
Dig it: Archaeologists investigate Woodstock
As Woodstock's 50th anniversary nears, archaeologists dig at the music festival site to see what hippies left behind.
New Jimi Hendrix album reveals unreleased tracks
The record contains 13 studio recordings made between 1968 and 1970 — 10 of which have never before been released.
Posthumous albums reveal unique music history
When musicians die, their fans want to keep their memories alive. Posthumous albums are a good way to do that.
Last gasp for Beate Uhse?
Post-war Germany's sex concern Beate Uhse is fighting for survival under a court-supervised insolvency rescue plan.
Jimi Hendrix's London home turned into museum
Soon, you can discover the flat where Jimi Hendrix used to live in London. And another musical genius was his neighbor.
Nigel Kennedy at the Jazzfest Bonn 2015
At the Bonn Jazzfest Nigel Kennedy's repertoire even includes works by Jimi Hendrix
Nigel Kennedy at the Jazzfest Bonn 2015
The "enfant terrible" of the violin, Nigel Kennedy plays Jimi Hendrix at the Jazzfest Bonn 2015.
10 left-handed musicians from Hendrix to Barenboim
Does being left-handed make you a better musician? These 10 stars are evidence it might.
Punk violinist
He's redefined crossover and is unmatched on the music scene. Now Nigel Kennedy brings his Hendrix project to Germany.
London show explores parallels between Handel and Jimi Hendrix
Moving opera
The Bavarian State Opera has designed a portable venue modeled on Jimi Hendrix transcriptions.
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