Jimi Hendrix's 'Are You Experienced' Revolutionized Rock Guitar
The history of rock guitar — and rock music in general — can be split into two periods: before Jimi Hendrix's debut album and after.It's difficult to overstate the impact of the Jimi Hendrix Experience's earth-shattering Are You Experienced. On a micro level, it plucked the musician born James Marshall Hendrix out of chitlin' circuit obscurity and launched him onto the biggest stages around the world, turning him into a countercultural icon […]
