Jimi Hendrix archive
Listen From Schubert To Hendrix: Guest DJ Matt Haimovitz
November 15, 2012 – Hear an eclectic mix of music as the adventurous cellist spins his favorites in the studio.
Listen Guest DJ Patti Smith
June 19, 2012 – The singer describes the many influences and inspirations behind her latest album, Banga.
Watch Amy Winehouse And The Sad Story Of The 27s
July 23, 2011 – Yet another talented, troubled musician just happened to die at 27. What is it about that age?
Listen Jimi Hendrix, Before He Was Famous
December 21, 2010 – A new box set showcases Hendrix's work as a sideman for a number of famous musicians.
Listen Unreleased Material From Jimi Hendrix Reflects A Life Of Music And Money Woes
November 22, 2010 – A new box set had to navigate a tangle of legal battles before it saw the light of day.
Watch Guest DJ Daniel Lanois
November 9, 2010 – This week on All Songs Considered, the legendary musician and producer shares some of his favorites.
Listen Jimi Sounds Like A Rainbow: Hendrix For Kids
October 24, 2010 – Author Gary Golio says that there are many important lessons to be learned from the young Hendrix.
Excerpt: 'Jimi: Sounds Like A Rainbow'
October 22, 2010 –
Listen Send My Love To Linda: An Untold Jimi Hendrix Story
September 15, 2010 – John Ridley uncovers one of the least-told stories in rock history: Jimi Hendrix and Linda Keith.
Listen Turtle Island Quartet Re-Imagine Jimi Hendrix, With Strings
August 28, 2010 – The string quartet, known for their jazzy chamber music, takes on a new challenge: Jimi Hendrix.
Listen John Lydon, aka Johnny Rotten, Plays DJ And Skewers Bob Boilen
May 11, 2010 – Lydon spins some of his favorite music on All Songs Considered, and gets in a few digs.
Read The Guitar Hero's Workout: Shred The Pounds Away
April 15, 2010 – We compiled the best guitar moves to build both your muscles and your godlike mystique.
Read Jimi Hendrix On World Cafe WXPN
March 5, 2010 – Valleys of Neptune offers unreleased tracks and alternate versions of Hendrix's classics. WXPN
Listen Jimi Hendrix's 1969 Album Set For Release
January 11, 2010 – The 12 studio tracks were recorded mostly by the original Jimi Hendrix Experience.
Listen Before I Get Old: 'The 27s' Made Early Exits
April 5, 2009 – Joplin, Hendrix, Cobain: Author Eric Segalstad looks at rockers who died young in The 27s.