Musicians Who Set the Stage for Rock and Roll

Jimi Hendrix

What Hendrix lacked in stage energy, he backed with pure musicianship and explosive skill. This young mastermind drove the realm of emotional guitar playing to the place it's in today. If it weren't for Jimi Hendrix, nobody would use the term "making the guitar sing."

The More You Know

Crayola is literally "oily chalk."
The Catholic Church considers the Theory of Evolution to be "virtually certain", and believes that intelligent design "isn't science even though it pretends to be."
An 11-year-old is responsible for naming Pluto.
Enzo Ferrari told a man "you may be able to drive a tractor but you will never be able to handle a Ferrari properly." The man was so angry that he vowed to create the perfect car. His name was Ferruccio Lamborghini.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.