When his double-neck was destroyed on tour, McLaughlin turned to Beck for help — and repaid him with a white Stratocaster ...

The bassist was determined to prove her worth, and the impromptu jam was the perfect platform to do it ...

In a world where we’re so often encouraged to expand our vocabulary, learn more scales, play over complex changes and improve our technique, this example solo takes the contrary ...

The Yardbirds guitarist said his battered 1954 Fender could survive almost anything — even his own attempts to smash it.

Jeff Beck is widely regarded as one of the greatest guitarists of all time and an influence to all of music. But he offers ...

Jeff Beck, the rock guitar virtuoso who got his start with early Led Zeppelin iteration the Yardbirds, died on this day (Jan. 10) in 2023 after a bout with bacterial meningitis. He was 78 years old.

English rock bands in the ’60s were like revolving doors. These outfits shared members, broke down completely, and rebooted with completely different lineups. This kept things interesting for the ...