11 02 2010 Early Hendrix guitar sells in UK auction for $264,000 (story) 8 25 2010 Hendrix exhibit opens in London building he lived in at time of death (story) 4 05 2010 Hendrix exhibit opens at Grammy Museum in LA (story) 3 09 2010 Valleys of Neptune released (story) (review) 1 25 2010 Live In Ottawa 9'68) released (story) 1 25 2010 Live In Paris ('67 & '68) released (story) 12 09 2008 Electirc Ladyland Deluxe Edition released
11 12 2008 Mitch Mitchell found dead in Portland, Oregon hotel room
9 04 2008 First Fender guitar Hendrix torched sells for $497,500
10 16 2007 Live At Monterey released
4 21 2007 Hendrix guitar auctioned for $410,000 for MusicRising, Hurricane Katrina relief benefit
10 26 2006 Jimi Hendrix song catalog goes up for auction to benefit UK charities.
9 11 2005 Hendrix childhood home moved from Seattle to Renton, across street from his gravesite
6 02 1998 BBC Sessions released
9 14 1997 Plaque unveiled at site of London apartment by Pete Townshend and Noel Redding
1 15 1992 Jimi Hendrix inducted into Rock Hall Of Fame
5 22 1980 Jimi Hendrix gold albums stolen from Electric Ladyland Studio in New York
10 01 1970 Jimi Hendrix buried in Renton Washington's Greenwood Cemetery
9 18 1970 Jimi Hendrix dies in London - barbiturate asphyxiation
9 16 1970 Last public performance, jams with Eric Burdon's War in a London club
9 06 1970 Last concert, Isle Of Fehmarn, Germany
8 01 1970 Last U.S. concert, Oahu Hawaii
6 1970 Band Of Gypsys released
12 31 1969 Jimi Hendrix plays first time with Band Of Gypsys, Fillmore East New York City
12 08 1969 Jimi Hendrix acquitted of drug charges, Toronto
11 27 1969 Jimi Hendrix attends Rolling Stones Madison Square Garden concert
6 27 1969 Experience's final U.S. show, Mile High Stadium Denver, Johnny Winter opens
5 03 1969 Jimi Hendrix busted for heroin possession, Toronto airport
2 24 1969 Jimi Hendrix does final show with Experience, London
10 1968 Electric Ladyland released
10 1967 Axis Bold As Love released
7 17 1967 Jimi Hendrix plays Forest Hills, opening for the Monkees
6 18 1967 Jimi Hendrix Experience debuts in U.S. at Monterey Pop Festival
5 20 1967 Jimi Hendrix signs recording contract
5 1967 Are You Experienced? released
3 31 1967 Jimi Hendrix ignites guitar onstage for first time, Finsbury Park Club, London
3 24 1967 Purple Haze released
2 03 1967 Jimi Hendrix records "Purple Haze" in London
12 16 1966 Hey Joe released in England
10 13 1966 Jimi Hendrix Experience plays first show, Everux, France
10 12 1966 Jimi Hendrix forms The Experience, London
7 05 1966 Chas Chandler sees Hendrix in Greenwich Village club, convinces him to come to London
12 25 1945 Noel Redding born, Kent (dies 2003)
11 27 1942 Jimi Hendrix born, Seattle (dies 9/18/70, London)
6 10 1941 Mitch Mitchell born (dies 11/12/2008)