Experience Music Project

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Seattles Experience Music Project is a great place to take kids who are interested in music. Interactive exhibits teach kids about music...

This multicolored blobular building, a 140,000-square-foot rock-and-roll museum designed by Frank Gehry, is home to the world's largest collection of Jimi Hendrix memorabilia—hand-scrawled lyrics, audio mixing boards, and psychedelic pantsuits among them. Adjacent galleries showcase guitars once owned by Bob Dylan and Hank Williams, and the interactive Sound Lab (complete with state-of-the-art...

The Experience Music Project, Seattle's humongous lump-o'-color rock museum, isn't just some morgue for dead rockers; this place is a showcase for real live rockers, too. Liquid Lounge, a small club with no cover and a wide range of musical sensibilities, is a good place to catch anything from a reggae dance party to a hip-hop or acoustic show.

The brainchild of Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen and designed by avant-garde architect Frank Gehry, who is known for pushing the envelope of architectural design, this rock-'n'-roll museum is a massive, multicolored blob at the foot of the Space Needle. Originally planned as a memorial to Seattle native Jimi Hendrix, the museum grew to encompass not only Hendrix, but also all of the Northwest...

MoPOP, formerly known as the Experience Music Project (EMP) is an epic museum focusing on music, sci-fi, and pop culture located in Seattle, WA.