GUITARIST/SINGER/SONG-WRITER/PRODUCER He has been called the 'Jimi Hendrix' of the Caribbean', a title that Ian Alleyne or 'Eyan' would be the first to admit is "way too heavy to carry around". Nevertheless, for more than twenty years, the dread-locked musical genius has been thrilling audiences with his very imaginative style of playing, every time that he steps on stage with a guitar. It is his explosive guitar solos which have captivated audiences world-wide and cemented his reputation as the foremost exponent of the instrument in the Caribbean. "I try to give more than 100% of myself every time I play", he says of his seemingly intimate relationship with his instrument, "I really get into my solos and everyone seems to remember them, but then I'm also very into my rhythm playing even though it's not as flashy". He says he is influenced by many great guitarists, many genres of music such as rock, jazz, funk, rhythm & blues - and of course being a Caribbean man carries with it a unique influence and a d