HENDRIX RETURNS TO PARIS, FRANCE FOR SPECIAL "BACKSTAGE" ENGAGEMENT

If you missed your chance to join in the festivities held on October 19, 2002 in commemoration of the grand opening of the new Jimi Hendrix Backstage exhibition at Paris' Cite de la Musique, we've got an indepth look at all the action that took place recently. The Jimi Hendrix Backstage exhibit runs from October 19, 2002 through January 12, 2002. [ read more ]

AND THE MAN WITH THE GUITAR ... JIMI HENDRIX :: BLUE WILD ANGEL SET FOR NOVEMBER 12th RELEASE

On November 12, 2002, Experience Hendrix in association with Universal Music Enterprises will finally bring the definitive presentation of Hendrix's hallowed August 30, 1970 performance at the Isle Of Wight Festival Of Music to both home video and compact disc. Scheduled for simultaneous release on VHS, DVD, CD and limited edition 180-gram virgin vinyl, Blue Wild Angel: Jimi Hendrix Live At The Isle Of Wight will present the most comprehensive collection of concert recordings from this historic event ever released in the 32 years since its was first laid to tape. [ read more ]

I'D LIKE TO DEDICATE THIS SHOW TO THE AMERICAN DESERTERS SOCIETY -- JIMI HENDRIX LIVE IN STOCKHOLM '69

The holidays were over in every sense of the word - not that Jimi's schedule ever lightened up for long. Flying back to London the day after new year's; helping girlfriend Kathy move their possessions into their new apartment on London's Brook Street; interviews, television, recording sessions... The Experience were due to begin their next European tour in Gothenburg on January 8, and they didn't even have time to apply for their visas until the day before they were scheduled to leave. [ read more ]

THE NIGHT I WAS BORN... LORD, I SWEAR THE MOON TURNED A FIRE RED

Perhaps no other artist's music has had so many diverse and varied interpretations and meanings derived from its expression as have Jimi Hendrix's musical statements. But I feel that most of them have not done justice to what Jimi tried to convey, and so I am penning down my thoughts and feelings which I feel are closer to Jimi's. But in any case, I would like to mention that whatever my views or anybody's, the music of Jimi has been immortally engraved in the astral realms of sound, and the vibrations are going to remain, regardless of whether the sun refuses to shine or the mountains fall into the sea. [ read more ]

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