Before he emerged on the London scene in late 1966, Jimi Hendrix was a struggling musician (stage name: Jimmy James) playing the clubs in New York City’s Greenwich Village. But he didn’t struggle for ...

Distinguishing yourself in the colorful musical climate of 1967 wasn't easy. Merely being one of the most innovative and exciting musicians to ever play the guitar wasn't enough. Jimi Hendrix had to ...

The owner of a Tucson guitar shop faces a $750,000 lawsuit over a guitar once owned by legendary rock-and-roll musician Jimi Hendrix. Rainbow Guitars owner Harvey Moltz says he paid $80,000 last year ...

DALLAS (AP) — Heritage Auctions has halted the planned offering of a guitar purported to have been played by Jimi Hendrix at the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival amid concerns it's not that particular ...

So you want to play like rock god Jimi Hendrix? Fender combines guitar history and present-day playability in a Hendrix Stratocaster that's both a contemporary instrument and a child of the '60s.

Jimi Hendrix, proto-reggae artist? The most famous dead guitar innovator in rock history, Hendrix died at the age of 27 in September 1970. That was shortly after the Jamaican ska and rock-steady ...

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 ...