Post 114: Soundscapes
This latest post we have guitarist Tom Attah talking about his involvement in the project: The process of creating the musical part of this historic building’s soundscape started with a … Continue reading
Post 108: Testing, testing
We have all had a very enjoyable moment trying out the new Studio for size. Having only really imagined it on paper the excitement of actually sitting in the room … Continue reading
Post 106: Wind of change
As the summer ends and the season is changing, people have begun talking about Christmas parties and the fact that the builders won’t be here for them…. I confess I am … Continue reading
Post 102: Jimi’s Chair
Guest post, occasioned by a transfer of accumulated items sourced for the re-creation of Jimi’s bedroom into store at the Museum. Its been a long and very detailed road, taking … Continue reading
Post 80: Hendrix in Deptford
You will remember from a previous post (Post 69: Art from adversity) that the artist Maya Ramsay created some artworks using the walls of Jimi Hendrix’s flat. Whilst we were … Continue reading
Post 56: Hendrix is everywhere
Clearly, endless posts about Hendrix being everywhere are dull – but the fact of the matter is that he is. So with apologies but just a quick up date on … Continue reading
Post 55: The question of race
We are currently thinking in further detail some of the themes that we want to address. We don’t have much space and won’t be able to cover all we would … Continue reading
Post 52: On the move
As you may have noticed, the project is gaining momentum here at Handel House and yesterday we relocated our offices from the Hendrix Flat to the room below. This is … Continue reading
Post 42: Rumours and misinformation
It is very easy for incorrect facts and wrong stories to develop. An interesting one was a story in the Evening Standard this week about blue plaques. As you will … Continue reading
Post 14: When is a flat a flat?
Enthusiasm level: Confused Progress: Slightly paralysed Quote: “But a flat sounds so, so flat” The English language is hopeless sometimes. Why on earth do words have to have quite so … Continue reading
