1989. Byrd got his first real guitar when he was 9, but was not serious until September 18th, 1970--the day Jimi Hendrix died--. Before this, he did not know who he was. His parents had the evening news on that day,..

1989. Byrd got his first real guitar when he was 9, but was not serious until September 18th, 1970--the day Jimi Hendrix died--. Before this, he did not know who he was. His parents had the evening news on that day,..