After decades of driving the sound of the prototypical hard rock band, the group generally acknowledged as the ones who inspired the whole heavy metal genre with their dynamic sound, Jim McCarty is ...

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Chris Dreja, one of the five original members of the Yardbirds, has died. The guitarist was 79. His death was confirmed by his sister-in-law, Muriel Levy, on Threads. “This is with a deep sadness that ...

The Yardbirds -- featuring original members Jim McCarty (drums) and Chris Dreja (bass) recently completed a new album, "Birdland," featuring an extraordinary cast of guest guitarists. That Brian May… ...

The Yardbirds, featuring original member Jim McCarty, will perform at Jonathan's Ogunquit this Friday. The concert will include a 40-minute segment dedicated to the band's history, including their ...

Thirty years ago, two of music’s most charismatic and popular vocalists, both since deceased, recorded three songs together. Those songs will finally be released “in two months,” reports the Times of ...

HARTFORD >> It may be hard to believe that The Yardbirds, one of the most influential of all the British Invasion blues-based rock bands — the band that gave us Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck AND Jimmy Page ...

Anthony ‘Top’ Topham, the first guitarist for The Yardbirds, has died just two weeks after his successor Jeff Beck, it's been announced this evening - with his family sharing the musician had been ...

At 81 years old, Jim McCarty, the drummer for The Yardbirds, will be incorporating storytelling into the band's upcoming tour. The Yardbirds are known for having three legendary guitarists in the band ...

While spending over four decades in the music industry, Chris Dreja first found his footing thanks to his brother, who happened to introduce him to musician Top Topham. Together, the two musicians not ...