THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE: LIVE IN MADISON '70
With more than 5,000 people in attendance, The Jimi Hendrix Experience headlined the Dane County Memorial Coliseum on Saturday, May 2, 1970. Of the 12-songs performed during the nearly 85-minute set, "Ezy Ryder" stands out as a highlight. Listen to the full concert on the Jimi Hendrix YouTube Channel …
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EARTHQUAKE - A SECOND LOOK: THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE AT THE FORUM APRIL 1969
The Jimi Hendrix Experience's April 26, 1969 performance at the LA Forum marked just the fourth rock concert to ever be held at the new arena that was initially built to play host to local professional sports teams. By the time the show ended, the city was awestruck by the mesmerizing live concert experience they had just witnessed. A lot of people just stayed in their seats unable to believe it was really over, others unable to believe it had really ever happened. …
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"DRONE BLUES" FROM THE BOOTLEG EXCLUSIVE RELEASE: HEAR MY MUSIC
On April 24, 1969 Jimi Hendrix returned to the Record Plant, once again accompanied by Billy Cox, drummer Rocky Isaac and percussionist Al Marks for a spirited session that continued work started on April 22. In between takes for "Crash Landing," Jimi launched into an extended jam eventually titled "Drone Blues." …
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ALL HAIL THE BEEB: In Years Past, The Road To Rock Royalty Began With The BBC
In 1967, the BBC studio complexes in London played host to one of the greatest ensembles of rock 'n' roll talent ever assembled under their respective roofs. It was a roll call that read like the greatest festival ever, as though every underground happening that had stirred London's psychedelic imaginings that year was being recreated once again, but this wasn't a concert, and it wasn't a dream. It was simply the line-up for the first three installments of a new weekly BBC radio show, Top Gear, and a new era in the history of British broadcasting. …
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