Jimi Hendrix
Mentioned in 16 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
A legendary guitarist recognized as one of the greatest musicians of all time, known for revolutionary contributions to rock music and influence from earlier jazz pioneers like Django Reinhardt and Charlie Christian. His death at age 27 in 1970 from asphyxiation became a defining moment in popular culture, cementing the "27 Club" narrative that podcasts frequently examine when discussing premature musician deaths and cultural mythology.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
No Such Thing As A Fish · Apr 12, 2026
Little Fish: No Harm, No Foul
“Band members Noel Redding and Mitch Mitchell worked on John Lennon's father's recording session”
The Other Side of Midnight with Walter Sterling · Apr 8, 2026
Hour 2: The Martial Instinct | 04-08-26
“Referenced for 'Third Stone from the Sun' exploring extraterrestrial perspective on human conflict”
No Such Thing As A Fish · Apr 2, 2026
No Such Thing As Elizabeth I's Burnt Umber
“Reportedly had chromesthesia; saw purple when playing the Hendrix chord in Purple Haze”
Lex Fridman Podcast · Mar 1, 2026
#492 – Rick Beato: Greatest Guitarists of All Time, History & Future of Music
“Legendary guitarist discussed as one of the greatest of all time; influenced by Charlie Christian and Django Reinhardt”
Nashville's Morning News with Dan Mandis · Feb 26, 2026
The Chris Cross Hand-Off: Movie Prop Edition
“Referenced as member of the 27 Club alongside Kurt Cobain and Mac Miller.”
Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade · Feb 25, 2026
RE-RELEASE - Garrett Morris
“Musician; influenced Dana Carvey's generation; represented integrated cultural moment of 1960s”
Fringe Beyond Limits · Feb 16, 2026
Forever 27: Coincidence, Curse, or Cultural Trap
“Revolutionary guitarist who died at 27 in 1970 from asphyxiation; his global prominence cemented the 27 Club narrative”
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs · Feb 12, 2026
Song 183: “Pinball Wizard” by the Who, part 1: Always Playing Clean
“Track Records artist signed by Lambert and Stamp; had complicated relationship of mutual admiration and resentment with Townsend”
One Song · Feb 5, 2026
The White Stripes' "Seven Nation Army"
“Guitar legend whose playing style influenced Jack White's solo approach on 'Seven Nation Army'”
The Dr. John Delony Show · Jan 31, 2026
Off the Record with Dusty Slay: Comedy, Marriage and Breaking Addiction
“Guitarist referenced as example of natural musical talent”
Unexplained · Jan 30, 2026
Season 09 Episode 10: Me and the Devil Blues
“Musician referenced as member of the 27 Club who died at same age as Robert Johnson”
Tony Mantor's : Almost Live..... Nashville · Jan 27, 2026
Tristan Tritt: His Musical Journey from Country Roots to Rock Music
“Guitar influence cited for distinctive individual voicing and style”
Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche · Jan 22, 2026
If I Murder My Family Can I Still Get My Inheritance?
“Musician who died at 27 without a will, cited as example of young successful person lacking estate plan”
Kim Komando Daily Tech Update · Jan 16, 2026
Stop whining about AI pop stars
Music Matters with Darrell Craig Harris · Dec 22, 2025
Funkadelic's Michael "Kidd" Hampton on 50 Years of Funk
“One of Hampton's primary guitar influences alongside BB King and Albert King”
One Song · Nov 20, 2025
D'Angelo's "Devil's Pie"
“Central influence on Voodoo; Electric Lady Studios was his creation; band members jammed on his songs during production”