As advice to anyone building a collection of live recordings, one could scarcely go wrong with the acknowledged classics--sets by Otis Redding, the Who, the Stones' Get YerYa-Ya's Out! Combined with a ...
Beck was active in the thriving London music scene of the 1960s. After playing with several relatively minor bands, he got his big break when his friend Jimmy Page recommended him for the Yardbirds.
His bandmate — who went on to be a rock legend — shared a heartfelt tribute as he learned of the influential musician's death.
Retracing the steps of three rock legends from the 1960s reveals an explosive time in music history. On both sides of the Atlantic, three young guitarists were navigating separate but similar paths en ...
Musicians, collectors and fans have a chance to own a guitar god's tools of the trade — instruments owned by the late Jeff Beck are going up for auction. Christie's announced Friday it will sell more ...
With editorial opinion weighing against the group, Page doubled down to bring his vision to its fullest realization yet ...
OGUNQUIT, Maine — When the Yardbirds return to Jonathan’s Ogunquit for their second appearance there this Friday night, the band members will have more than their decades of rock 'n' roll hits to ...
Chris Dreja of The Yardbirds has died at the age of 79. The star, who was part of the original line-up for the 1960s band was confirmed to have died by his sister-in-law, Muriel Levy. Muriel said ...
Page shared on Instagram, "I heard today of the passing of musician Chris Dreja, who passionately played with the iconic Yardbirds, on rhythm guitar and then the bass. I hadn’t seen him in a while, ...
During the 1960s, American music was taken over by artists from the U.K. This era became known as the British Invasion, with U.K. pop and rock artists dominating the American charts. Many of these ...
Seen in a snapshot from the 1960s, John Travers, far right, plays a guitar with a group of pub entertainers. Travers now lives in Spokane Valley and is mostly retired, but he still dabbles in music by ...