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“For 60 seconds you’re allowed to be free, silly, the biggest rock star in the world”: How the World Air Guitar champion won his title
By Will Simpson published
The championships’ motto is ‘make air, not war’

"Rest in Power": Anthony Jackson, six-string bass ace, dies aged 73
By Will Groves published
Jackson played for stars across the jazz-fusion-pop spectrum, including Buddy Rich, Al Di Meola, Madonna, Chaka Khan, Roberta Flack and more

“You’re gonna get f***ing white bread”: Shirley Manson takes aim at the music industry, Spotify and Ticketmaster
By Will Simpson published
She expands on reasons behind Garbage’s decision to “curtail” touring

“She had nailed her interpretation of that song before she came to the studio”: When Heaven 17 revived Tina Turner’s career
By Will Simpson published
The soul legend recorded Let’s Stay Together in one take

“Each of our albums had a synth that really excited us. The first was a Prophet ‘08, the second was the MS-20, and this time the Moog Matriarch is on every track”: Maribou State on Hallucinating Love
By Danny Turner published
On their third LP, Hallucinating Love, Maribou State return with a revitalized sound after battling mental health issues

“There are certain songs that I’ve written that are imbued with extra magic”: Graham Gouldman on I’m Not In Love
By Will Simpson published
10cc’s classic turned fifty this year

“All I did was crank it up to 10 and start to rock and roll!”: The 10 greatest Ace Frehley songs from his days with Kiss
By Paul Elliott published
Subjects include boozing, electrocution, rockets and torpedoes

When Rick Rubin and Eric Clapton got to hear D’Angelo’s Voodoo album before it was released, they were blown away
By Ben Rogerson published
“I can’t take much more. Is it all like this?”, said Clapton
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