Jeff Beck: England’s Most Innovative Guitarist
The loss of Jeff Beck has us — and musicians worldwide — reflecting on Beck’s endless innovations on guitar.
Mickie Most: Making “Mostly” Hits
He started as a singing waiter, then discovered he had an “ear” for hit songs, Mickie Most was behind some of the most infectious 60s tracks.
Steve Cropper: The Cream of the Crop
Steve Cropper took a long road from a Missouri farm to playing with some of the biggest rock stars. His guitar licks are unmistakeable.
Jimmy Page’s Pre-“Led Zeppelin” Days
Before the Yardbirds and Led Zeppelin, Jimmy Page was a session guy, lending his epic sound to dozens of signature tracks.
The Best (and Worst) of Supergroups
It seems like a great idea: get the best players in rock to join forces in a “supergroup.” But there are other issues that come with talent.