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 band’s halcyon days.

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

As the drummer in the Yardbirds, Jim McCarty has a unique perspective on rock history: He’s seen it all from the rear. “My immediate memory is seeing the backs of Jimmy Page and Jeff Beck playing ...

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.

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.

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 ...

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 ...