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When Legends Collide: Johnny Depp, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page & Joe Perry in 2018

When Legends Collide: Johnny Depp, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page & Joe Perry in 2018 In 2018, an unforgettable convergence of rock royalty took place—one that few could have imagined but that perfectly captured the spirit of musical camaraderie and rebellion. Johnny Depp, known not only for his iconic film roles but also his deep love […]

How would Pink Floyd have sounded if Jeff Beck had said yes?

Before David Gilmour replaced Syd Barrett, Pink Floyd originally wanted Jeff Beck to join their band of brothers. At the time, Beck was tied up with other projects with a distinctive creative vision, but what would have happened had he joined their coveted lineup? With Barrett, Pink Floyd was heavily influenced by the counterculture movement. […]

The songs Jimmy Page called the best of The Yardbirds: “Some great stuff”

A lot of people call Jimmy Page the greatest guitarist in the world, and that’s fair enough. He’s not just very good, but he’s incredibly versatile. There is something about the way that Jimmy Page plays that continues to haunt and surprise, as every song you listen to that he is involved in touches upon […]

“At the same time”: the song Robert Plant called bigger than ‘God Save the Queen’

“At the same time”: the song Robert Plant called bigger than ‘God Save the Queen’ Cultural trends are often cyclical in nature, particularly within the music industry. Over the years, countless different sounds and genre trends have witnessed resurgences in popularity years or even decades after they first hit the airwaves. What might sound like […]

How a sculptor ruined Jimmy Page’s legendary Telecaster ?

It can get a little much occasionally, but when people fawn over the 1960s, they do so with good reason. Free higher education, great music, and fashion were pretty killer compared to the slop you get today. Still, it’s worth appreciating the good things we have now because, as Jimmy Page found out the hard […]

What was greatest guitar solos of The Jeff Beck Group from the 1960s ?

What was greatest guitar solos of The Jeff Beck Group from the 1960s ? The Jeff Beck Group – ‘Beck’s Bolero’ The Yardbirds were probably one of the most important bands in the world when it came to cementing what became known as the classic rock guitarist. Three of their former members were Eric Clapton, […]