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History Channel examines the making of the critically acclaimed, multi-platinum album Electric Ladyland in its show Jimi Hendrix: Electric Ladyland on June 26 at 9 pm. It is an album that shook the entire music world and put Jimi Hendrix in the hall of fame of the best musicians. When the double album Electric Ladyland was released in 1968 it established Hendrix as the master of the electric guitar. The psychedelic rock album zoomed on the charts not just as the international bestseller but also the greatest rock music in history The story is told using archival film clips, the diary of one of Hendrix's employees, demos, live performances, home movies, and still photos, inter-cut with interviews featuring band members. Super pride The Serengeti, in northern Tanzania, sustains one of the biggest lion populations in Africa, approximately 3,500 lions in 300 prides. But this pride of lions, residing in the central Serengeti, is an exception. It has 22 lions in all. So they are a Super Pride. Nat Geo goes behind the scenes to explain what's so special about this super pride on June 22 at 8 pm. In fact few lion prides reach super pride status. Plentiful prey and strong pride males are key to its success. But keeping cubs alive to maturity is the super pride's ultimate goal and challenge. Sometimes the greatest threats to a lion cub's life come from other lions. — NF
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