The development of heavy rock music

Development of heavy rock:

• Heavy rock was influenced majorly by blues, rhythm and blues (r 'n' b) and rock and roll music
• Jimi Hendrix was a pioneer of heavy rock music - he experimented with many guitar techniques and effects, such as his use of the 'fuzz' pedal, and his influences were mainly of blues and jazz
• Late 60's = Psychedelic music…