Tag Archives: The Yardbirds

From Animals to Zombies, British Invasion bands yielded picture sleeves aplenty

March 3, 2013 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Dave Clark Five Everybody Knows Picture Sleeve

If you were a British musical act trying to make it in America, you didn’t have a prayer until The Beatles broke. Here are some of the memorable picture sleeves of the eras. ►

My Swinging Sixties

April 4, 2011 | John Curley | 0

The UK-based writer Clare Colbran reminisces here about the music, fashion, and film of the UK in the 1960s as she experienced it as a model and music fan. ►

The Doughboys, the black sheep of garage rock, return

April 14, 2010 | Zach Sorscher@fwmedia.com | 0

Who says you can’t go home again?
Certainly not The Doughboys, a Plainfield, N.J., combo that first formed as The Ascots in the fall of 1964 when its members were still in middle school. ►

Rock Hall Class of ’09: ‘Who Else’ but Jeff Beck? Part 1

April 12, 2010 | Zach Sorscher@fwmedia.com | 0

When Jeff Beck takes the stage for his induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame this month, he will be making his third appearance on that stage.
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