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Jerry Cantrell plays his Blue Dress G&L Rampage onstage against a backdrop of yellow lights
Jerry Cantrell reveals how Jeff Beck and Martin Scorsese influenced new solo album I Want Blood

By Jonathan Horsley Published

How archive footage of Beck with a curious piece of vintage gear and Scorsese's cinematic sensibility helped Cantrell jemmy open the doors of inspiration

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Jeff Beck's famous Les Paul
"Fans will know it from the cover of his debut solo album": Jeff Beck’s famous Les Paul sells for more than £1m!

By Paul Elliott Published

The guitar is seen on the cover of a classic ’70s album

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Joe Perry and Jeff Beck in 1976
“I was doing a gig, I dropped the pick, and I was drunk. I was afraid if I bent over to pick it up, I'd fall’”: What Jeff Beck told his friend Joe Perry

By Andrew Daly Published

Beck’s guitars are up for auction this week

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Jeff and Joe in 1976
“I said, 'We don't steal stuff.' I always felt bad about it”: How Joe Perry acquired Jeff Beck's fuzz pedal

By Andrew Daly Published

The trouble started with a light-fingered tour manager…

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American blues guitarist and singer Buddy Guy performs live playing a Fender Stratocaster guitar on the American Folk Blues Festival tour in London in October 1965
When Buddy Guy rewrote the blues rulebook with a Strat and blew the collective minds of Clapton, Beck and Page

By Neil Crossley Published

Best of 2024: The inspirational playing of the last living American blues legend: "I was bringing it up to Eric and Jimmy – ‘Have you heard this stuff!?'"

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Jeff Beck looks plays his 1954/72 Oxblood Les Paul onstage in London, 1972
Over 130 of Jeff Beck’s guitars headed to auction, including his iconic Oxblood Les Paul Standard

By Jonathan Horsley Published

The Jeff Beck Collection goes under the hammer on 22 January 2025 at Christie's in London

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Susan Tedeschi performs at Tedeschi Trucks Band's "Garden Party" at Madison Square Garden on September 29, 2023 in New York City.
Susan Tedeschi on honouring Jeff Beck and why the Telecaster chose her

By Amit Sharma Published

Susan's signature Fender takes Telecaster versatility to a new level – and it mirrors her incredible career so far

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English rock guitarist Jeff Beck of The Jeff Beck Group performs live on stage playing a Gibson Les Paul guitar at the Newport Jazz Festival in Newport, Rhode Island on 4th July 1969
5 songs you need to hear by Jeff Beck

By Ellie Rogers Published

The guitar player's guitar hero has a discography and a bag of six-string tricks like no other

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Gibson Jeff Beck YardBurst Les Paul
Gibson honours Jeff Beck with YardBurst 1959 Les Paul Standard

By Rob Laing Published

The Gibson Custom Shop model is revealed on the late guitar legend's birthday

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Jeff Beck and Stevie Wonder attends 2011 MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute to Barbra Streisand at Los Angeles Convention Center on February 11, 2011 in Los Angeles, California
"He wrote it for me, but the record company had the power to prevent any other record coming out and they said, ‘This is a number one smash: Beck doesn’t get this’”: The story of the Stevie Wonder and Jeff Beck connection

By Neville Marten Published

Denied the song Stevie Wonder wrote for him, he instead gifted the guitarist a composition that would inspire one of his greatest performances

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