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Results for YardbirdsThe Yardbirds featured three of rock's most influential guitarists: Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page. Although each went on to excel in other musical outlets, the Yardbirds were a crucial part of the 1960's British rock scene. The original line-up consisted of Keith Relf, vocals; Chris Dreja, rhythm guitar and bass; Jim McCarty, drums; Paul Samwell-Smith, bass and Top Topham, lead guitar, and Clapton, Beck and Page wove in and out of the Yardbirds during the '60s. Producing a number of hits like "For Your Love" and "Shapes of Things," the Yardbirds were a successful band of the '60s and, more importantly, one of the most important psychedelic rock innovators in music history....more
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by Max Mobley•May 21, 2008•
Some of the greatest amps in rock’s sonic history aren’t unique at all, but still offer great tone. They are perfectly respectable, some even honorable.
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by Denise Sullivan•May 7, 2008•
And yet rock would hardly be rock as we know it without the big daddy of the roll: "Rollin' Stone" by Muddy Waters, the song that launched at least one rock band
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by Keith Altham•April 30, 2008•
The Yardbirds were in no mood for pulling punches when I called on them in their dressing room at the Ready, Steady, Go! studios in Wembley Park. Keith Relf expressed the desire that they should be "the first group to tell the truth" and that he was tired of "watered down interviews which said nothing."
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by Denise Sullivan•February 6, 2008•
What do “Subterranean Homesick Blues”, “Pump It Up”, “It's the End of the World as We Know it (and I Feel Fine)”, and (that horrible song by Billy Joel) “We Didn't Start the Fire” all have in common? They are all sprouts of the original rock ‘n’ rap, rhyming complaint song from 1956
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by Bruce Pilato•December 19, 2007•
On December 10th, 2007 the Mothership finally landed inside London’s O2 arena and 20,000 of us got on it for the reunion ride of a lifetime. The long-awaited “official” reunion of Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, and John Paul Jones (the surviving members of Led Zeppelin) finally took place.
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1/28/2008
thanks Mr Mushroom.
why do you say it seems more likely these old shows wont be available for download? I hope that...
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11/15/2007
[quote user="Peter H"]
To paraphrase Max Yasgur, “I’m a rock fan.” My first album was the Beatles Second Album. 9th...
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10/23/2007
I've downloaded both Jeff Beck shows and all I can say is "Gimme More!" He is and always has been brilliant. I know you...
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7/20/2007
And then there's this news today:
http://www.rollingstone.com/rockdaily/index.php/2007/07/20/source-jimmy-page-to...
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7/6/2007
Why is what I posted classified as "negativity?" Some self-absorbed nimrod posts a bunch of information already known...
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