Duane Eddy, who died April 30 at age 86, was the first rock ’n’ roll guitar hero. His unique twangy guitar lines were among the most truly distinctive sounds in the history of rock guitar; whenever ...

Duane Eddy, the twangy, Grammy-winning rock guitarist who had Top 10 instrumental hits including “Rebel Rouser” and “Forty Miles of Bad Road” and scored with a version of Henry Mancini’s “Peter Gunn,” ...

Duane Eddy, who became the first stand-alone rock ‘n’ roll guitar star with a string of instrumental hits in the late ‘50s and early ‘60s including the theme to TV series “Peter Gunn” and “Rebel ...

Duane Eddy, the most commercially successful instrumental artist in the history of rock 'n' roll, has died. He was 86. The Grammy-winning guitarist died peacefully on Tuesday, surrounded by family in ...

A self-taught electric guitar virtuoso, he influenced a generation of musicians. One of them, John Fogerty, called him rock’s first guitar god. By Bill Friskics-Warren Bill Friskics-Warren reports on ...

GROSS: One of the most influential guitarists in early rock 'n' roll, Duane Eddy, died last week. He was 86. He was one of the first instrumentalists to become a rock 'n' roll star. His New York Times ...

Duane Eddy, an electric guitarist who sold tens of millions of records with hits including “Rebel Rouser” and “Peter Gunn” and left an indelible mark on rock-and-roll by pioneering the sound called ...

Guitarist Duane Eddy, best known for twangy riffs on hits such as "Rebel Rouser" and "Cannonball," has died at the age of 86, it has been reported. A representative for Eddy confirmed to Variety on ...

A pioneering rock guitarist, Eddy sold more than 100 million records worldwide as he mastered his distinctive bass string sound. Eddy died of cancer Tuesday at the Williamson Health hospital in ...