Turaka, the roof-top restaurant at the EbonyLife Place in Victoria Island, was suffused with music this Sunday as legendary Nigerian textile artist, Jimi King, celebrated his 70th birthday in ...
Satriani made the comparison with today’s cohort of up-and-coming virtuosos, and argued that social media and prevailing pop-culture at large was not creating an environment conducive to developing ...
When Jimi Hendrix was just a young whippersnapper in the US Army, Sgt Louis Hoekstra promptly saw to his discharge. In fact, his letter of recommendation pretty much prognosticated the future for the ...
I had the same temperament as Hendrix in terms of ‘I’ll kill you’, but he did in such a good package with beautiful songs. Reporters got the number of my flat the day he died. I was suicidal at the ...
So, you know how Jimi Hendrix is widely considered the greatest guitar player of all time? How it’s just something people know practically from birth. That thanks to songs like “Foxy Lady ...
The Trips Festival began; the Jimi Hendrix Experience began recording their cover of Bob Dylan's "All Along the Watchtower"; 'Saturday Night Fever' started a 24 week run at No. 1; Squeeze was the ...
“All Along the Watchtower” remains the most-played from Dylan’s enormous catalog, and his live take has long leaned heavily on Jimi Hendrix’s 1968 adaptation, which reimagined Dylan’s ...
Kate appeared in high spirits as she emerged from The Globe in Notting Hill - a nightclub which has been frequented by many stars, including Jimi Hendrix ... singing Happy Birthday to her.