Made soon after his death, this documentary explores the quick life as well as amazing tradition of guitarist Jimi Hendrix. After finding popularity in the U.K., Hendrix brought his act to the united state, where his significant playing style left a blazing imprint on an entire generation of artists. Utilizing interviews with family members and contemporaries, such as Eric Clapton, in addition to scorching online performances from Woodstock and Island of Wight, the movie paints an indelible picture of a rock 'n' roll legend.