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After decades of driving the sound of the prototypical hard rock band, the group generally acknowledged as the ones who inspired the whole heavy metal genre with their dynamic sound, Jim McCarty is ...

Jim McCarty never thought The Yardbirds were going to last. Sixty years later, fans still don’t want the encore to end. “It’s all like a bonus to me,” he said in a phone interview with The Daily ...

Keith Relf, Paul Samwell-Smith, Top Topham, Jim McCarty, and Chris Dreja are the founding members of the Yardbirds. After finding some early success, Topham did not fit the band as a guitarist. “A ...

Cactus from left: Marshall stack, McCarty, Appice, Kunes and Bogert. First of all, let’s get something out of the way; Cactus guitarist Jim McCarty and I have a mildly sticky recent history because ...

At 81 years old, Jim McCarty, the drummer for The Yardbirds, will be incorporating storytelling into the band's upcoming tour. The Yardbirds are known for having three legendary guitarists in the band ...