Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jeff Beck performs on stage at Karuizawa Prince Hotel Open Air, Nagano, Japan, 1986. He is playing a Fender Stratocaster guitar.

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Here's an excerpt from Steve Rosen's 2026 book, 'The Original Punk - Jeff Beck Stories: From Yardbird to the Guitar Shop.' ...

“I play from emotion. I’ve never consciously tried to be a flash. Emotion rules everything I do.” Jeff Beck’s admission to Guitar Player in 1973 didn’t surprise anyone. There was always something ...

In an era littered with great guitar players, Jeff Beck was a legitimate contender for the best of his generation. Like Jimi Hendrix, he played with imagination and invention, harnessing the power of ...

Jeff Beck, a guitar virtuoso who pushed the boundaries of blues, jazz and rock ’n’ roll, influencing generations of shredders along the way and becoming known as the guitar player’s guitar player, has ...