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French authorities, still smarting from the riots of May 1968, forbid it and the festival, which was originally going to take place in or near Paris, was held just a few miles beyond the French border, in Amougies, Belgium. Read More

Remembering Yardbirds' Keith Relf

(Gibson) On this day 1976, Keith Relf, former lead singer for The Yardbirds, was electrocuted while tuning a guitar which was not properly grounded. Read More

He played on five Top 20 hits and was in a band with Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page and Jeff Beck. But Jim McCarty — drummer for '60s British rockers the Yardbirds — is merely grateful that the ride isn't over. Read More

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