Jimi Hendrix was an American rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter, widely regarded as one of the most influential electric guitarists in the history of popular music. His innovative techniques, explosive stage presence, and mastery of effects like feedback and distortion revolutionized rock guitar playing.Born in Seattle, Hendrix served briefly in the US Army before working as a sideman. Discovered in New York by Chas Chandler (of The Animals), he moved to London in 1966 and formed The Jimi...