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Jimi Hendrix

Although he died just two years shy of his 30th birthday, Jimi Hendrix remains one of the most influential and innovative rock guitarists in the world. A pioneer in the use of electronic sounds, he experimented with feedback and distortion in such a creative way that he was able to turn those sound effects into a fluid and exotic language every bit as conventional as it was unconventional!

April 2, 1987

Jimi Hendrix

Although he died just two years shy of his 30th birthday, Jimi Hendrix remains one of the most influential and innovative rock guitarists in the world. A pioneer in the use of electronic sounds, he experimented with feedback and distortion in such a creative way that he was able to turn those sound effects into a fluid and exotic language every bit as conventional as it was unconventional! After Hendrix, even the very best guitarists seemed to be mere imitators of his psychedelic rock style.

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