On this day in 1967, Jimi Hendrix first started his schtick of lighting his guitar on fire... and playing it with his teeth.

Jimi Hendrix: The Fender on Fire White Fender ... While the sound of this iconic guitar is easily replicable (assuming you can play a stock-standard ‘60s Fender as well as Hendrix), the ...

Every world famous artist had to start somewhere. For Jimi Hendrix ... Roughly a year later, Hendrix finally got his hands on his first real guitar, an acoustic that cost him $5 (about $55 ...

To celebrate the guitar’s 70th birthday ... allowed players to generate a wider and richer sound palette (think Jimi Hendrix’s incendiary performance of the national anthem at Woodstock).

Taken strictly on its own terms, Jimi Hendrix' Band of Gypsys album (released 3/25/70) is arguably the least innovative of ...

The annual event celebrates the art and legacy of Jimi Hendrix with an all-star line-up of guitar heroes — just a few of the names included on this edition are Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Zakk Wylde, ...

The Fender Stratocaster is widely-considered to be one of the most iconic electric guitars of all time, having been used by legends like Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughan and George Harrison, just ...

55 years after his death, Washington state has finally awarded Hendrix with the Washington State Medal of Merit, the highest ...

Jimi Hendrix, the world-famous electric guitarist whose innovative ... described by music critics as having redefined the electric guitar and its sonic potential and palette.