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 ...

Eddy, who died April 30, was one of the first instrumentalists to become a rock and roll star. His hit songs included "Rebel Rouser," "Ramrod" and "40 Miles of Bad Road." Originally broadcast in 1988.

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Duane Eddy, a Gretsch-wielding rock 'n' roll legend who helped pioneer the rock guitar instrumental, died Tuesday (April 30) at his home in Franklin, Tennessee at the age of 86, the Arizona Republic ...

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 ...

Authorities are investigating a shooting at Mystic Sunrise Drive and Binz-Engleman Road on the Northeast Side on Nov. 9, 2025. NEW YORK – Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating ...

For seven decades, Duane Eddy showcased his love for the guitar as he produced hit songs like “Peter Gunn”, “Because They’re Young”, and “Rebel-’Rouser.” Considered the “King of Twang”, many remember ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as “Rebel Rouser” and “Peter Gunn” helped put the twang in early rock ‘n’ roll and ...

I recently had the honor to pay tribute to the legendary Duane Eddy, the “Titan of Twang” who passed away on April 30, 2024, at age 86. Duane was a wonderful guy, and it’s testament to one’s life and ...