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9 de may. de 2022 · Mick Ronson died 22 years ago at the age of 46 from liver cancer. He was probably best known for his association with David Bowie, acting as David’s axeman during his Ziggy Stardust phase. A multi-talented musician, ‘Ronno’ also arranged and produced a multitude of Bowie tracks. Later he collaborated with many other class acts, […]
21 de ago. de 2023 · It's a little-known fact that Rory Gallagher nearly joined Bill Wyman in the Rolling Stones after guitarist Mick Taylor walked out following a series of blow-ups with Keith Richards. In January 1975, Rory was invited by The Rolling Stones to come and jam/audition with The Stones in Rotterdam after Mick Taylor had suddenly left the band. Rory ...
21 de abr. de 2024 · He flirted with the idea of forming a band called the Arnold Corns, he wrote songs for and sang with Dana Gillespie, and eventually solidified a backing band featuring guitarist Mick Ronson, drummer Woody Woodmansey, and bassist Trevor Bolder, an outfit that would later become known as the Spiders from Mars.
4 de nov. de 2022 · Though the reason that is bandied about why Bill Wyman left The Rolling Stones was because of the fear of flying, the real reason, according to Grunge.com., is that Bill was sick and tired of he pressure of being a rock star. Bill Wyman aka “The Quiet Stone” aka “The Handsome Stone.”. When Mick Jagger and Charlie Watts asked Bill if he ...
9 de may. de 2022 · Jacob Heilbrun writes: Transparent Cable, one of the most storied names in the audio business, has released a new line of cables called Generation 5. What follows below is a recent conversation I had with Transparent designer Josh Clark. Jacob Heilbrunn: Some audiophiles swear by cables. Others swear at them. What’s your take? Josh Clark: […]
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27 de sept. de 2022 · From our archives: The Kinks are 50 this year and Ray Davies knows the inevitable question is coming. “Don’t!” he sighs, as if in anticipation of a migraine. Nagging talk of a reunion has been in the ether all year. His brother Dave is well on for hooking up. Drummer Mick Avory is not averse. […]
11 de sept. de 2022 · 11 September 2022. Gwyn's Biography: "Welsh-born Gwyn Ashton migrated to Adelaide, South Australia in the ‘60s, picked up a guitar at 12 and from the age of 16, played every bar, festival and seedy biker show imaginable. Aussie audiences are tough and like their rock & roll loud, hard and fast. This is where Gwyn learned how to play his ass off.
31 de jul. de 2021 · 4 BONUS TRACKS: 2 SINGLES ‘Dreams of Milk And Honey’ and ‘Long Red’ plus the B-sides. 16-PAGE BOOKLET WITH LINER NOTES BY MALCOLM DOME WITH QUOTES FROM LESLIE WEST In the world of rock guitar, Leslie West has that distinctive sound and tone that is unmistakable and unique.He gained worldwide fame during his long […]
