Electric guitarist Jimi Hendrix is widely regarded as one of the most innovative and transformative musicians in music history. The way he approached playing, finding a seamless way to meld blues, ...

Fleetwood Mac, Iggy Pop, and Eric Clapton all have one thing in common: these three songs went from forgotten to legendary.

Can you name the original artists of these famous songs? When an artist performs a song written by someone else, it’s usually ...

Rock music has always thrived on reinvention. Many of the early rock tunes were covers of blues and R&B songs. Rock ...

What separates an average cover song from a truly great one? Some covers become even more iconic than the originals, but what ...

Bob Dylan has probably had to endure countless covers of his work that aren't up to scratch, but when he heard one version, ...

Roxy Music guitarist Phil Manzanera is a direct descendant of the notorious Jewish pirate Moses Cohen Henriques.

A bizarre conspiracy theory holding that U.S. musician Jimi Hendrix faked his death in 1970 and is now living as renowned actor Morgan Freeman is frequently shared on social media. For instance, ...

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A year and a half before his death, Jimi Hendrix shared his thoughts about what he hoped society would become in the following years.

Volunteers in Bermuda are joining a global campaign to distribute a special issue of The Watchtower magazine titled “An End to War—How?” offering a Bible-based solution to humanity’s long struggle ...

The Minnesota mom who hurled a racial slur at an autistic 5-year-old Somali child on a playground — and raised money from supporters after a clip of the incident went viral — will be slapped with ...