Johnny Black

Johnny Black

Johnny is a music journalist, author and archivist of forty years experience. In the UK alone, he has written for Smash Hits, Q, Mojo, The Sunday Times, Radio Times, Classic Rock, HiFi News and more. His website Musicdayz is the world’s largest archive of fully searchable chronologically-organised rock music facts, often enhanced by features about those facts. He has interviewed three of the four Beatles, all of Abba and been nursed through a bad attack of food poisoning on a tour bus in South America by Robert Smith of The Cure.

Latest articles by Johnny Black

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Whatever Happened To The Stars Of The Decline Of Western Civilization Pt 2?

By Johnny Black Published

We track down the stars of classic car crash metal documentary The Decline Of Western Civilization Pt 2: The Metal Years. But where are they now?

Interviews
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When BB King came to London…

By Johnny Black Published

As the 70s kicked in BB King was playing to a whole new audience of white kids. Then he decided to leap across the Atlantic to cut the classic In London with the British rock elite...

Biographies
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Fleetwood Mac: "Green's the best blues guitarist the UK's produced"

By Johnny Black Published

Among the many stars of London’s mid-60s blues scene, one guy outplayed them all – Peter Green. Here he tells us the story of how Fleetwood Mac were born...

Bands & Artists
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