Back when the Isley Brothers scored their first hit with "Shout," lead singer Ronald Isley couldn't have imagined that the ...

Before he joined the infamous 27 Club, Jimi Hendrix lived hard and fast. In the year leading up to his death, the legendary guitarist was in a dark place — and briefly in the custody of kidnappers.

They lost touch long before Verlaine’s death, but now the guitarist is at peace with those adventures. He reflects on ...

ZZ Top band, the Moving Sidewalks, toured with Hendrix for a time in 1968 – and he got to witness the Strat legend's magic up ...

Jimi Hendrix praised Muddy Waters as one of the greatest ever, revealing how the blues icon inspired his approach to guitar ...

When Hendrix met Monkeemania, the result was a surreal, strangely touching culture clash – and the essence of 1967's ...

Jimi Hendrix was on a different level. Nobody has quite matched his guitar-playing magic, and nobody has embodied his cool ...

Revisit Jimi Hendrix's cover of "All Along the Watchtower" and the challenging collaborative experience that shaped the song.

Cobain’s failed attempt to woo Mascis happened on July 13, 1989, in Hoboken, New Jersey. "Nirvana was playing Maxwell’s and ...

Last Saturday night, I was on a “double date” at a concert in Kingsbury Hall on the campus of the University of Utah. It’s ...

Folk duo Pound & Stevens have transformed, and added to, Holst’s The Planets Suite and tour the new work this week with Britten Sinfonia. Will Pound explains why playing by ear is his greatest strengt ...

Columnist John Breunig reflects on misadventures with longtime Stamford Advocate and Greenwich Time Publisher Bill Rowe.