How did Jimi Hendrix change rock and roll?

He was the first one to have absolute control of feedback. On stage depending on where he stood and the direction he faced allowed him to get different sounds. He may have been the first to have his tech wizard invent an octaver. read more

And speaking of Buddy Guy, Jimi Hendrix considered him the best guitarist of all. On this 23rd of February my brother has been deceased for two years. Back in the 1960’s we made a pact. read more

Jimi Hendrix's major contributions to rock music As the star of the rock music during his time, Jimi did not just play music but improved its image as well. While it is the dream of every artist to make a contribution through his/her work and performance, not all of them successfully make their dreams to come true. read more

Hendrix was the closest we have had to an old bluesman, it was he before Clapton or Zeppelin that introduced—or reintroduced the blues tradition to rock while wrapped in the guise of psychedelic showmanship. read more