Benorce Blackmon of San Bernardino has been making a living from his guitar since the 1960s. He owes that, he says, to Jimi Hendrix. Not from listening to his records. From a fateful encounter. Fans ...

When Jimi Hendrix (1942-70) began playing London, he pulled out all the tricks he’d learned. That included playing the guitar on his back on the ground; playing in between his legs; and playing with ...

Jimi Hendrix was only alive for 27 years, and his career really only spanned four. But in that short timeframe he became one of the most influential guitarists in history. Before Hendrix, there was ...

On what would have been his 80th birthday, Jimi Hendrix is still regarded as one of the greatest guitarists of all time. In four short years he transcended boundaries and revolutionized popular music.