Offstage Jimi Hendrix was a shy, retiring character but onstage he became a towering genius, who s performances and guitar mastery sparked a revolution in both music and fashion. Hendrix was just 27 when he died. His death was never easily explained and to this day mystery still surrounds the death of one of the world s greatest rock legends. Here, in Jimi Hendrix The Last 24 Hours the producers explore and explain reasons why Jimi's demise became shrouded in rumor, gossip and falsehoods. The authorities and media quickly dismissed his death as another drugged rock star causality; however for the first time, the circumstances leading up to his tragic death can be examined as new and compelling evidence.