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Jeff Beck–led band blew up the very possibilities of sound 50 years ago
When you look over the trove of BBC recordings that still exist, you naturally look to what the Beatles did, and then Hendrix’s airshots a few years later, but it’s tough to beat the recordings the Yardbirds made there starting 50 years ago. This iteration...

Watch the former Jeff Beck Group bandmates perform Curtis Mayfield’s “People Get Ready” in 2009
When Jeff Beck came to L.A.’s El Rey Theater in April of 2009 it had been 40 years since the original Jeff Beck Group dissolved and he’d parted ways with Rod Stewart. The guitarist and singer had a couple of brief reunions in the 1980s, but they hadn...

From The Yardbirds and The Jeff Beck Group to jazz fusion and Stevie Wonder, the guitar legend looks back on his stellar career
The most mercurial guitarist of his generation, Jeff Beck has never conformed to the conventional image of a guitar hero – except maybe when it comes to looks. He has repeatedly left or broken up bands before their commercial potential could be realised...

He didn’t say a word. He didn’t need to. Jeff Beck emerged from the wings of the Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island with all the confidence and swagger of a man who’d done this sh*t a thousand times before, which, of course, he had. More like...