RENTON, Wash. – Music icon Jimi Hendrix will now have a post office near his Washington state hometown named after him. The Seattle Times reports last week a bill was signed into law re-christening ...

Washington state native Jimi Hendrix began his music career by backing artists such as Little Richard and The Isley Brothers. Yet fans in England were more receptive to his brand of rock ‘n’ roll and ...

The remains of rock musician Jimi Hendrix have been moved to a new granite and marble memorial that is nearing completion in this Seattle suburb. The remains of his father, Al Hendrix, who died last ...

Jimi Hendrix fans can soon pay their respects to the Seattle rock legend at a lavish new granite-and-marble memorial in Renton. More than three years after plans for a memorial were announced, ...

A post office in Renton, Washington has been renamed to honor Jimi Hendrix. According to Rolling Stone, "both of Washington’s U.S. senators, Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell, supported Rep. Adam ...

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The legend of Jimi Hendrix is soaked with extreme tales of brainrocking acid trips that produced songs like “Purple Haze,” as well as drug horror stories that paint Jimi as an unrepentant junkie. In ...