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Jeff Beck, performing with the Jan Hammer Group at the Providence Civic Center on October 7, 1976
Carmine Appice on cutting a Coke ad with Jeff Beck, hanging with Jimi Hendrix and playing with Rod Stewart and Rick Derringer

By Gary Graff Published

As he returns with a new Cactus album, Appice tells tales from his star-studded past dating back to his years in Vanilla Fudge

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Jeff Beck (left) and Rod Stewart circa 1984 in New York City.
Rod Stewart on the bizarre reason the Jeff Beck Group turned down a chance to play Woodstock

By Phil Weller Published

The “Da Ya Think I'm Sexy” singer says Beck lacked leadership skills but ultimately blames a key figure in Led Zeppelin for the band’s woes

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LEFT: Gardiner Houlgate auctioneer Luke Hobbs with a Burns 12-string guitar used by Mark Knopfler, who borrowed it from a friend and used it for roughly 50 years both on record and in concert. RIGHT: Mark KNOPFLER and LIVE AID and DIRE STRAITS, Mark Knopfler performing live onstage at Live Aid, playing Fender Stratocaster guitar, wearing headband
Mark Knopfler borrowed this 12-string electric for 50 years and played it on some famous songs. Now it could be yours

By Phil Weller Published

Loaned to him by a folk-rock guitarist in the mid ’70s, the instrument spent five decades in his care and featured in notable moments of Knopfler's career

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Faces and Alice Cooper
New albums from the original Alice Cooper Band and Faces teased – marking the first releases from both lineups since 1973

By Phil Weller Published

The reformed Alice Cooper Band will release "The Revenge of Alice Cooper" later this year, while the Faces’ return is mooted for 2026.

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The Jeff Beck Group (L-R Rod Stewart, Jeff Beck, Ron Wood and Mickey Waller) pose for a portrait circa 1968.
“I’d Lost My Girl, Hendrix Had Come and Smeared Everybody Across the Floor… It Wasn’t Looking Too Rosy”: In 1968, Jeff Beck Found Success on His Own Terms With His Own Group

By Christopher Scapelliti Published

But life after the Yardbirds would prove infinitely harder

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Jeff Beck 'Truth' album artwork
How Jeff Beck Threw Down the Gauntlet in 1968 With ‘Truth’

By Bill Milkowski Published

His debut studio album set benchmarks for guitar heroes

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Rod Stewart and Jeff Beck during filming of the video "People Get Ready" in the mid 1980s
Jeff Beck’s 10 Greatest Collaborations

By Mark McStea Published

From Jon Bon Jovi and Roger Waters to Ozzy Osbourne and Kate Bush, here are some deep cuts from the electric guitar master's extensive catalog of collabs

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Jeff Beck
Jeff Beck: Tributes Pour in Following Guitar Hero’s Passing

By Rod Brakes Published

The music world reacts following the death of a legend

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Gamma G50
Acoustic Amplification’s New Gamma Series G25 and G50 Combos Have Huge Bang for Your Buck

By Rod Brakes Published

These all-analog 2-channel amps offer 4-voice versatility, a high-headroom True Blue speaker, Bluetooth connectivity and more.

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Jeff Beck playing a Gibson Les Paul Standard
“You Pick Up a Les Paul and It's Heavy and It Really Means Something – It Means Business”: Jeff Beck on His Les Paul Love Affair

By Guitar Player Staff Published

Video Watch His Matchless Technique Up Close in this Jaw-Dropping Performance of the Beatles’ “She’s a Woman.”

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