

Legendary rock guitarist Duane Eddy, known as the first "guitar god," has passed away at the age of 86 after battling cancer. Eddy, who began his career in 1954, was celebrated for his distinctive "Twang" sound and inspired countless guitarists worldwide. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 and had a significant impact on both rock and country music, leaving behind a legacy of influential hits.