Jim Hendrix Live at Woodstock Film to Hit Theaters in Late 2012

Jimi Hendrix's legendary 1969 live performance at Woodstock will be arriving in select theaters around the world this winter in celebration of the legendary guitarist's 70th birthday.

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Josh Hart is a former web producer and staff writer for Guitar World and Guitar Aficionado magazines (2010–2012). He has since pursued writing fiction under various pseudonyms while exploring the technical underpinnings of journalism, now serving as a senior software engineer for The Seattle Times.

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