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Yardbirds

Although together for only five years, The Yardbirds exerted tremendous influence on the music and style of the '60s and for decades beyond.

Yardbirds

Yes

Mixing the raw power of rock and roll with the complex textures of classical music and the fluidity of jazz, Yes created a startling new sound that swept them from the London club scene to world stages.

Yes

Neil Young

Neil Young is one of rock and roll’s most important and enigmatic figures, a legend from the sixties who is still hugely influential today.
Young's musical evolution has been as versatile as rock itself: pioneering country-rocker with Buffalo Springfield; seminal folk-rocker with Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young; gentle acoustic guitarist; crashing hard rock electric guitarist; grunge prototype; and good-times rock 'n' roller.

Neil Young

Frank Zappa

From the invention of the Mothers of Invention in the early '60s, to his latest Broadway the Hard Way World Tour, Frank Zappa has pushed popular music into new and uncharted territory, combining serious contemporary music with jazz, rock, political satire, and social commentary to create a unique art form.

Frank Zappa