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Eric Clapton: Guitar God Reveals Neuro Issue May End His Career

Edit Inquisitr 12 Jun 2016
Eric Clapton recently revealed that he is losing his ability to manage the instrument that made him famous ... The troubling news is a hard blow to fans who have been following Eric Clapton’s career since he joined British blues cum pop band the Yardbirds in 1963. Ever the blues purist, Eric Clapton left the Yardbirds on the day their first bona fide hit, “For Your Love,” was released in March 1965 ... The Inquisitr News ....

A speakeasy for tasting tea? Only in Miami

Edit The Miami Herald 11 Jun 2016
Not until you open the door are you sure you’re in the right place ... But open the last door to the right, and it’s like stepping through the back of the armoire into Narnia ... All of the 50 Eggs restaurants (such as Yardbird and Swine), and those owned by Michael Schwartz (Michael’s Genuine, Cypress Tavern) and Giorgio Rapicavoli (Eating House, Glass and Vine) carry and sometimes cook with their teas....

96 of the world's best chefs share their favorite food experiences

Edit CNN 10 Jun 2016
(CNN)Shopping local markets, the perfume of durian, Andean mountain cooking, oyster omelets with Sriracha sauce and warm milk straight from the cow -- these are some of the world's best chefs' favorite food experiences. On the eve of the 2016 World's Best Restaurant awards, we asked chefs from the world's current top 100 eateries to nominate an all-time favorite culinary experience that they'd recommend to traveling foodies....

Why this Miami speakeasy focuses on tea

Edit The Miami Herald 09 Jun 2016
Not until you open the door are you sure you’re in the right place ... But open the last door to the right, and it’s like stepping through the back of the armoire into Narnia ... All of the 50 Eggs restaurants (such as Yardbird and Swine), and those owned by Michael Schwartz (Michael’s Genuine, Cypress Tavern) and Giorgio Rapicavoli (Eating House, Glass and Vine) carry and sometimes cook with their teas....

Why this Miami ‘speakeasy’ focuses on tea

Edit The Miami Herald 09 Jun 2016
Not until you open the door are you sure you’re in the right place ... But open the last door to the right, and it’s like stepping through the back of the armoire into Narnia ... All of the 50 Eggs restaurants (such as Yardbird and Swine), and those owned by Michael Schwartz (Michael’s Genuine, Cypress Tavern) and Giorgio Rapicavoli (Eating House, Glass and Vine) carry and sometimes cook with their teas....

COGnitive Jazz Therapy

Edit Skiddle 07 Jun 2016
Are you passionate about music, communal vibes, cheap drinks and the joy of motion that comes with witnessing live music? Then get ready for June 2nd! ~ When the glorious Yardbird, one of Brum's hottest and best loved venues, closed its doors upon the announcement that Paradise Forum was ......

WHITFORD ST. HOLMES, ‘Reunion’

Edit Boston Herald 04 Jun 2016
Holmes­’ Ian Gillan-like vocals, blends the best of the Yardbirds and Cinderella, an unusual combination to be sure ... Holmes perform, with Whitesnake, at the House of Blues on June 25....

10 Wild LPs From Garage Rock's Greatest Year

Edit Rollingstone 03 Jun 2016
The Shadows of Knight, from Chicago, helped get everything rolling with their cover of Them's "Gloria," a hit at the end of 1965 ... What you most wanted to do was assimilate the sonic vocabularies of the Rolling Stones and the Yardbirds, the latter especially ... The hit title track borrows the rave-up gambit from the Yardbirds' "I'm a Man" – a pretty bold pilfer – but opener "Double-Decker Bus" is the real rabble-rouser....

Why I give a hoot for competing dead jazz musician movies

Edit The Guardian 25 May 2016
Clapton, lead guitarist in the Yardbirds, has had a friendly, lifelong rivalry with Jeff Beck, a faster, more inventive guitarist, who also played in the Yardbirds. Both of them competed with Jimmy Page, who graduated from the Yardbirds to Led Zeppelin and would probably be considered the most influential guitarist in the history of rock’n’roll, were it not for Jimi Hendrix....

Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page rocks Syracuse at 1988 War Memorial show (video)

Edit Syracuse 23 May 2016
Jimmy Page has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice, is an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, and, in 2014, published a visual autobiography, "Jimmy Page by Jimmy Page." ... Not that they didn't enjoy every minute of the show, especially when the legendary guitarist of Led Zeppelin, the Yardbirds and The Firm brought out his bow to play guitar like a bass fiddle under a twirling cone of green laser light....

Howling Rhythm Soul Club tickets

Edit Skiddle 21 May 2016
... Four Tops / Frankie Valli / Georgie Fame / The Isley Brothers / Jackie Wilson / The Jackson 5 / James Brown / Little Richard / Martha Reeves / Marvin Gaye / Otis Redding / Ray Charles / The Rolling Stones / Sam Cooke / The Sonics / The Spencer Davis Group / Stevie Wonder / The Supremes / The Temptations / The Who / Wilson Pickett / The Yardbirds....

SPEAKING WITH THE ZOMBIES’ COLIN BLUNSTONE

Edit The Examiner 21 May 2016
Zombies’ longtime lead singer Colin Blunstone, still boyishly handsome at 70, recalls the time in 1961 when, at 15, he arrived at the band's first rehearsal, not exactly looking his best ... How did the band come together? ... The Zombies made so many great records in the '60s that were not as commercially successful as say those by some of your British contemporaries like The Dave Clark Five, The Kinks, Yardbirds, Hollies and others....

6 jokes from ‘Archer’s’ ‘Liquid Lunch,’ explained

Edit Zap2it 20 May 2016
“Archer’s” eighth Season 7 episode, “Liquid Lunch,” saw the welcome return of Slater (Christian Slater) from the CIA — though sadly there were not nearly as many fun and obscure references as last week ... Barney Rubble” on “The Beverly Hillbillies,” various Warner Bros ... The CIA projects ... The Yardbirds were also a 1960s British band that launched Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page....
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