Turn the clock back 50 years and you weren't a proper electric guitarist unless you had a generous quiff and a twang-heavy tone drenched in Grand Canyon-sized reverb. This was at least partly down to ...
The name Duane Eddy is synonymous with legendary. The most successful and influential instrumentalist in rock 'n' roll history, Duane Eddy blended his signature styles of blues, jazz and gospel, to ...
Duane Eddy figures he was 5 or 6 the day he saw his first guitar. "I was in the basement with my dad, cleaning up down there or something, and I saw this thing against the wall," the man who grew up ...
Paul Tollett likes to book artists that can reveal the country roots of rock 'n' roll at Stagecoach – even if few people care to watch them. Two years ago, Roger McGuinn of the Byrds gave a musical ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as “Rebel Rouser” and “Peter Gunn” helped put the twang in early rock ‘n’ roll and ...
Duane Eddy, the pioneering guitarist and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, has died. He was 86. According to the Arizona Republic, Eddy "died peacefully on April 30, surrounded by family members in ...
Duane Eddy, the most commercially successful instrumental artist in the history of rock 'n' roll, has died. He was 86. The Grammy-winning guitarist died peacefully on Tuesday, surrounded by family in ...