Jeff Beck
Solo / The Yardbirds
Pioneering guitarist renowned for exceptional technique and whammy bar mastery. His fingerstyle approach and expressive vibrato created a vocal-like tone that influenced generations of guitarists.
SIGNATURE TONE
Pioneering use of feedback, whammy bar theatrics, and expressive finger vibrato. Vocal-like phrasing with extraordinary dynamic control. Beck's tone evolved from aggressive blues-rock distortion to sophisticated jazz fusion clarity, always maintaining his signature touch sensitivity and emotional expression through the strings.
SIGNAL CHAINS BY ERA
Explore how the rig evolved over time
The Yardbirds Era
Beck's breakthrough with the Yardbirds, featuring his blonde '54 Esquire and pioneering use of feedback and distortion.
Blow by Blow Era
Jazz fusion period featuring his iconic oxblood '54 Les Paul and transition to instrumental mastery with producer George Martin.
Flash / 1980s Era
Nile Rodgers collaboration featuring custom Jackson Soloists with locking tremolos for extreme whammy bar work.
Modern Era
Final touring years with Fender signature Stratocasters and sophisticated pedalboard featuring vintage and modern effects.