Even if Jimmy Page had quit music before forming Led Zeppelin, he could have laid claim to a solid career in the music business. By 1964 (before he’d turned 21), Page had played on the A Hard Day’s ...

Released in the United States as a single on April Fool’s Day in 1968, this song is a bit of a psychedelic rock number, written by Page, lead singer Keith Relf and drummer Jim McCarty. It also ...

A new album that includes previously unreleased Yardbirds material from 1968 will be released later this year. Yardbirds '68 is divided into two parts: "Live at Anderson Theater," a concert recording, ...

When the four members of Led Zeppelin played their first shows together in 1968, they went by the name “The New Yardbirds.” And while that name wouldn’t last beyond a few concert dates it was an ...

In the early to late 1960s one could hear his drumming on radio waves across the world. Co-founder Jim McCarty provided the backbeat for Yardbirds songs like “Heart Full Of Soul,” “For Your Love,” ...

With hits like For Your Love, Shapes Of Things and Heart Full Of Soul, The Yardbirds were one of the most influential of the early 1960s blues-rock bands. They also enjoyed the distinction of having ...

Guitar legends Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page are the three most famous alumni of The Yardbirds, the pioneering English blues-rock band that was formed in 1963, gave birth to Led Zeppelin in ...

If you had to pick a rock-n-roll song that best described today’s equity markets, the Yardbirds’ 1966 rave up, “Over, Under, Sideways, Down” has my vote hands down. The song fits the title.

After decades of driving the sound of the prototypical hard rock band, the group generally acknowledged as the ones who inspired the whole heavy metal genre with their dynamic sound, Jim McCarty is ...

The Yardbirds are getting ready to record their next album — and asking fans to "help preserve one of the founding most influential bands in rock history" along the way. For its first studio effort ...

OGUNQUIT, Maine — When the Yardbirds return to Jonathan’s Ogunquit for their second appearance there this Friday night, the band members will have more than their decades of rock 'n' roll hits to ...