The Yardbirds latest incarnation is good enough with its stellar line-up of musicians. Adding original drummer Jim McCarty’s ...

When the Yardbirds return to Jonathan’s Ogunquit for their second appearance there this Friday night, the band members will ...

At 81, Jim McCarty loves playing the greatest hits of The Yardbirds, but he knows today’s fans also like to hear tales of the ...

Exploring Eric Clapton's love of Prince, and how watching 'Purple Rain' changed his life, and inspired him to write during the height of his addiction.

Hey Day Happy Hour: 4-6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, April 18-19, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. Music by ...

The guitarist says he picked a pair of albums from his own catalog for one very good reason: "Making those albums made all ...

As the drummer in the Yardbirds, Jim McCarty has a unique perspective on rock history: He’s seen it all from the rear. “My ...

Beck certainly had a taste of widespread success and acclaim during his early days back in the 1960s. After performing in the background of multiple recordings as a session musician, the guitarist was ...

Guitarist Jimmy Page was looking to start a new band after the breakup of the Yardbirds, so he organized a jam session with singer Robert Plant, drummer John Bonham and bassist John Paul Jones.

How Eric Clapton’s Split With Yardbirds Caused a Chain Reaction How Eric Clapton’s Split With Yardbirds Caused a Chain Reaction Guitarist sent heavy blues in a new ...