Jeff Beck, most Innovative guitarist, died at the age of 78
Rock and Roll was forever changed with the arrival of Jeff Beck , one of music’s most innovative guitarists . Breaking boundaries in sound and technique while influencing generations to come, he is a chapter in Rock history that shows no sign of slowing down anytime soon. Jeff Beck' s career began at just 15-years old making appearances as part of The Yardbirds before striking out on his own solo path shortly after. His unique style and pioneering use of feedback established him as an innovator early on, further cementing this status with multiple boundary-pushing albums like Blow by Blow (1975) and Wired (1976). What truly stands out about Jeff Beck ’s, approach to writing music is his willingness to explore all sorts of genres from jazz fusion to metal over the course off his storied five-decade plus career. This disregard for genre conventions allowed him too freely express himself through both instrumental instrumentation or using voice and keyboard parts effectively creatin
