The Yardbirds

About

British rock outfit The Yardbirds is one of the UK's most important bands to have come out of the 1960s and 1970s music scene. Consisting of such notable members as Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page, the band has been a fixture of guitar playing mastery and songwriting prowess. Known for hits like "For Your Love," "Over," and "Under, Sideways, and Down" the group can be said to have heavily influenced the psychedelic and metal sounds that bands like Led Zeppelin ended up popularizing. The group now tours with a rotating cast of original and new members, playing their classic to passionate audience around the world.