Jeff Beck’s Blow by Blow shouldn’t have been a success. By all accounts, it was a huge risk, even in the heady, more musically adventurous era of the mid-’70s. It was an instrumental album – an ...

Make no mistake, while he never received such incendiary levels of popularity as Eric Clapton or Jimmy Page – his predecessor and successor respectively in The Yardbirds – Jeff Beck was without doubt ...

How many albums were released in 1975 that have stood the test of time and still resonate strongly today as all-time standouts? That was the question I posed in my Jan. 13 Sunday Arts+Culture cover ...

Musicians, collectors and fans have a chance to own a guitar god's tools of the trade — instruments owned by the late Jeff Beck are going up for auction.Christie's announced Friday it will sell more ...

Jeff Beck, among the most innovative and certainly the most unpredictable of ’60s guitar heroes, died on Tuesday. He was 78. “On behalf of his family, it is with deep and profound sadness that we ...

Jeff Beck strummed many a great tune on his guitars, playing with the likes of Mick Jagger, Rod Stewart, and Steven Tyler. Now, the iconic musician’s collection will be up for grabs. Over 130 guitars, ...

However, the success of Blow by Blow was much wider reaching than mere chart positions and album sales figures. Beck’s bold move opened up new possibilities for jazz and progressive guitarists like Al ...