Jimmy Page with a guitar in his hands comes off as one of the most confident musicians ever. How confident? Enough to quit his lucrative session musician job and finally join the Yardbirds. Still, ...
Even if Jimmy Page had quit music before forming Led Zeppelin, he could have laid claim to a solid career in the music business. By 1964 (before he’d turned 21), Page had played on the A Hard Day’s ...
15 April 1966. The Yardbirds on the steps of The Royal Albert Hall, while being filmed for the US TV show ‘Where The Action Is’ Hearing a major figure in British pop being so frank is made doubly ...
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 ...
His family said the rocker suddenly contracted bacterial meningitis and peacefully passed away Tuesday. By Mesfin Fekadu Jeff Beck, one of the greatest guitarists of all time who rose to fame in the ...
A phone call to the Guinness Book of World Records on the Yardbirds’ behalf would not be out of the question as they’ve easily surpassed every other band’s dormancy. Even this year’s reconstituted ...