The next day, Jimi Hendrix was to perform. As the day progressed, eager concertgoers arriving at the gates for the first time grew angry over the price of admission (a whopping $6, which, of course, ...

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It's not exactly glaringly obvious, but the riff from a lesser known Hendrix track became the backbone to a very well known ...

An irreplaceable collection of more than 3800 artworks by leading Australian artists – including Arthur Boyd, Sidney Nolan, Charles Blackman and John Perceval – has been evacuated from the fire path ...

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2024 was full of country dude crossovers, but once again, there can only be one – on this Top 40, at least. And it ain’t the guy who got filmed using racial slurs and managed to become less ...

When it comes to CD and vinyl box sets, when is too much simply too much? In a word, never. How else to explain this year’s release of such massive sets as Bob Dylan and the Band’s “The 1974 Live ...

In 2023, I absolutely loved launching the K-Pop Yearbook, celebrating a year in the genre with superlative-style accolades. Putting together these titles for soloists, bands, and music that moved us ...

The players include fellow hard-bop pioneers Art Blakey and Horace Silver ... essay by the award-winning Davis author Ashley Kahn. Jimi Hendrix’s “Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix ...