A Documentary about Led Zeppelin founder Jimmy Page, “Mr. Jimmy” is Getting a Global Theatrical Release on September 1st via film company Abramorama and Produced, Directed, and Edited by filmmaker Peter Michael Dowd (The King of Size) who spent nearly 8 years and countless trips to Japan bringing Mr. Jimmy’s story to life. Watch the trailer now and click the link before to find a screening near you!
In shocking news to begin 2023, guitar hero for over 50 years, Jeff Beck has died. He was 78. He passed after a brief bout with bacterial meningitis”, a message from Beck’s representative’s state. Beck was an innovator across several different genres first rising to fame with the Yardbirds, infamously replacing Eric Clapton. After founding the Jeff Beck Group (which inspired the founding of Led Zeppelin by Jimmy Page, who played with Beck briefly in The Yardbirds). Jeff made several albums in classic rock, and making forays into the jazz-fusion sound he pioneered the Jazz fusion genre with several all-star-laden albums and collaborations. One of his generations frequently mentioned greatest guitarists, Beck once has his fingers and thumbs were famously insured for over 7 m GBP.– He continued to tour and record constantly, despite suffering from major hearing loss. Beck also featured on Ozzy Osbourne’s recent album Patient Number 9. RIP.