LANDING THE MOTHERSHIP: AN INTERVIEW WITH GEORGE CLINTON
2026-02-27 09:30:00
Since we first conducted this interview in September 1998, the music world has witnessed something of a second coming of George Clinton, Funkadelic, and the P-Funk All-Stars. Between guest appearances on chart topping albums, sell-out tours from coast to coast, and a series of hugely popular Nike television commercials, George "Dr. Funkenstein" Clinton continues to dish out his unique blend of funk, rock, and soul — and creating a sound that truly can be defined as his own. Despite reading this now, more than twenty-six years into the future from whence it was written, almost everything that Clinton has to say here stands as strong today as it did when we first spoke. It's an interesting journey, behind-the-scenes with one of music's most beloved artists. …
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YOU SEE A LOT OF THINGS IF YOU HAVE IMAGINATION
2026-02-25 12:15:00
On November 8, 1967 The Jimi Hendrix Experience headlined a concert at Manchester University's Student Union. Following the concert, writer Steve Barker interviewed Jimi Hendrix backstage for Unit magazine. where they discussed the group's forthcoming release Axis: Bold As Love, his inspirations, influences and future music direction. It's an insightful interview detailing some of Jimi's creative frustrations and the simple classifications that people try to label the group with. "I don't like classification anyway, regardless of the scene... it happens to us, but that's just anybody's opinion." …
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THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE: BBC SESSIONS & WINTERLAND SINGLE LP RELEASES
2026-02-20 10:00:00
THE BRITISH ARE COMING: JIMI HENDRIX INVADES NEW YORK CITY
2026-02-15 10:15:00
What started as a well-planned media event in the heart of New York City featuring a squadron of helicopters whisking British bands to the top of the Pan Am Building turned into a water-logged, caravan of tired musicians showing up several hours late to their own party. In the end, the British groups made their arrival—but they were headlined by American guitarist Jimi Hendrix who was leading his chart-topping group The Jimi Hendrix Experience fresh on the heels of their sophomore album release. Music editor Jay Ruby from Jazz & Pop was on the "battleground" that day and recounts his experience, plus a few of Jimi's own words from this fabled gathering. …
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THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE: REGIS COLLEGE FIELD HOUSE 1968
2026-02-14 09:00:00
JIMI HENDRIX: LIVE AT WOODSTOCK NOW AVAILABLE AS KITALBUM
2026-02-13 09:30:00
Jimi Hendrix: Live At Woodstock, featuring the legendary set that closed the historic music festival, is now available as a KiTalbum for the first time ever. Featuring 16 live recordings from Hendrix's legendary 1969 performance, including "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)," "Purple Haze," "Fire," and his iconic adaptation of "Star Spangled Banner," this collectible release pairs physical keepsakes with a digital world that includes Hendrix's historic festival performance, behind-the-scenes film footage, plus archival photos, lyrics, credits, and more. …
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THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE: LIVE AT SACRAMENTO STATE COLLEGE 1968
2026-02-08 09:45:00
Hendrix historian Matt Taylor has created a richly detailed oral history of Jimi Hendrix's performance at the Men's Gym at Sacramento State College on February 8, 1968. In addition to the February 8, 1968 performance, Taylor's journal also details two later visits to Sacramento by Hendrix on September 15, 1968 at the Memorial Auditorium and April 26, 1970 at Cal Expo. Born in 1966, Taylor never had the privilege of seeing Hendrix in concert. Nonetheless, his oral history helps to provide Jimi's fans with a vivid appreciation of the Hendrix phenomenon in its earliest and most vibrant stage. This excerpt explores some of the history behind The Experience' February appearance. …
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EXCLUSIVE HENDRIX x SEAHAWKS COLLECTION
2026-02-03 14:00:00
THE EARLY YEARS WITH CURTIS KNIGHT & THE SQUIRES
2026-02-03 09:30:00
Take a journey through Jimi Hendrix's legacy before The Experience. Explore some of the legendary guitarist's earliest studio and live concert recordings from 1965-1967 while he was a member of Curtis Knight & The Squires. This fascinating three volume series of early recordings including YOU CAN'T USE MY NAME and NO BUSINESS document some of Jimi's earliest studio demos and recordings while LIVE AT GEORGE'S CLUB 20 captures a young Hendrix on stage in 1965 and 1966 performing in the small nightclub. …
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EXPERIENCE HENDRIX TOUR JOINS KEEPING THE BLUES ALIVE AT SEA CRUISE MARCH 15-19, 2027
2026-02-03 09:00:00
Join us March 15-19, 2027 for a very special, all-star concert event as the 2027 Experience Hendrix Tour joins Keeping The Blues Alive At Sea for a four-night blues-rock escape sailing from Miami to Grand Cayman, on the Norwegian Jewel. Get in on the Pre-Sale and learn more about Experience Hendrix Tour at …
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ROLLING STONE PARTNERS WITH SUPER PRODUCTS TO RELEASE JIMI HENDRIX™ KEEPSAKE COLLECTIBLE TRADING CARD SERIES
2026-02-02 08:30:00
The inaugural trading card set will pay tribute to Jimi Hendrix's iconic February 1, 1969, Rolling Stone cover, which recognized him as "Performer of the Year." Each card will showcase rare, striking photography of Hendrix, offering collectors an exceptional way to honor one of the greatest guitarists of all time. …
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ONE LAST STAND: WINTER FESTIVAL FOR PEACE - JANUARY 28, 1970
2026-01-28 10:45:00
Ever since he played the "United Block Association Benefit" in Harlem on September 5, 1969, Jimi Hendrix had been telling friends and associates how he wanted to do more shows like that, more gigs, which gave something back to the community, in return for all it had given to him. On Wednesday, January 28, 1970, Jimi Hendrix heralded his Band Of Gypsys to Madison Square Garden to headline the "Winter Festival For Peace," a fundraising event to support the Vietnam Moratorium Committee (VMC) through arrangements with Peter Yarrow and local promoter Sid Bernstein. While the event raised $75,000 it also marked the last performance of the Band Of Gypsys. This classic story from the pages of Experience Hendrix Magazine revisits this fateful event. …
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DREAMING IN COLOR: JIMI HENDRIX DECEMBER 1967 INTERVIEW BY MEATBALL FULTON
2026-01-22 13:00:00
In the days following the release of Axis: Bold As Love, DJ Meatball Fulton visited Jimi's London apartment and conducted this insightful interview that explores Jimi's creative mindset, the new album and some of the mounting pressures to turn over new material at break-neck speeds. As Fulton himself later expressed, "My first impression of Jimi Hendrix was that his presence was so strong. It was sort of like stepping into a field of electricity... [Jimi] was so sensitive, he could see me listening and he opened up." Read this insightful interview now. …
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JIMI HENDRIX: VALLEY OF JAMS 1969-1970 AVAILABLE THIS MARCH FROM THIRD MAN RECORDS
2026-01-18 13:15:00
Appearing like a flash, Jimi Hendrix burst onto the international music scene of the mid 1960's like nothing ever seen before or since. Born in Seattle in 1942, early life experiences both in the United States Army and as a backing musician for the likes of the Isley Brothers and Little Richard on the Chitlin' Circuit helped serve as formative groundwork for what was to come.
Of particular interest is Jimi Hendrix's use of the studio, of improvisational creation, of jamming, as a foundational aspect to his creative process. Third Man Records, in partnership with Experience Hendrix and in connection with Legacy Recordings (a division of Sony Music Entertainment) is beyond humbled and honored to announce Jimi Hendrix Valley of Jams 1969-1970 is the 67th entry in Third Man Records' long-running archival audio series The Vault.
THE DEADLINE FOR THIS PACKAGE IS MIDNIGHT JANUARY 31, 2026. …
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2026 JIMI HENDRIX SIGNATURE CALENDAR
2026-01-13 14:00:00
FEATURED STORY: FIRST RECORDED IN 1733, AT THE BENJAMIN FRANKLIN STUDIO
2026-01-09 13:45:00























