Jimi Hendrix was born November 27, 1942 in Seattle Washington. His parents weren't the greatest role models for him and they had a lot of problems raising him in a stable environment, so his grandmother helped raise him to become a decent human being. [According to hotshotsdigital.com] Jimi&...

The Rhetoric of Hope and Despair: A Study of the Jimi Hendrix Experience and the Jefferson Airplane Lawrence Chenoweth American Quarterly, Vol. 23, No. 1(spring, 1971), 25-45 In this journal, Lawerence Chenoweth is trying to develop an understanding of a time period in the late 60's ...

Woodstock Woodstock was a microcosm of the '60's era reflecting the music, sexual activity and attitudes of the youth. The "three days of peach and music" introduced some of the greatest songs and musicians of all time. The concert also exposed new experiences for the yout...

Rock and Roll in the 1960s Rock and roll in the 1960s undertook some major changes. The style of music referred to, as rock and roll simply became known as rock during the 1960s. Many new artists came about during this time period that were instrumental in the development of a completely new ge...

The 1960s It may have been a decade of a myriad of effulgent paintings and intrepid space excursions, but for most people, resplendent canvases don't come near the mind when someone mentions the 1960s. So just what do we associate the decade with? The most intriguing part of our prior e...