VIDEO: First Trailer for JIMI: ALL IS BY MY SIDE, Starring Andre Benjamin

OutKast's André Benjamin stars as Jimi Hendrix in this revealing biopic from Academy Award-winning writer-director John Ridley (12 Years A Slave). Check out the first trailer for the film below!

Covering a year in Hendrix's life from 1966-67 as an unknown backup guitarist playing New York's Cheetah Club to making his mark in London's music scene up until his Monterey Pop triumph, the film presents an intimate portrait of the sensitive young musician on the verge of becoming a rock legend.

JIMI: ALL IS BY MY SIDE hits theaters September 26, 2014.

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