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Can: The making of landmark album Tago Mago

By Max Bell

In the heady days of 1971, German experimentalists Can pushed the musical envelope to the furthest fringes with their landmark album Tago Mago. Cue broken bones, acid-fried recording sessions, and terrified British actors

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Led Zeppelin – How The West Was Won review

By Max Bell

The mountains and the canyons start to tremble and shake as Zep's live album gets the remaster treatment…

The line-up for the Stiff Live Stiffs tour of ’77

The story of Stiff, the most anarchic record label of all time

By Max Bell

Drugs. Fisticuffs. A signing policy that included Motörhead, The Damned and Elvis Costello. Stiff Records wasn’t just the first indie label, it was also the most anarchic...

Cover art for The Monochrome Set - 1979-1985: Complete Recordings album

The Monochrome Set - 1979-1985: Complete Recordings album review

By Max Bell

Cover art for Eric Clapton: Life In 12 Bars by Lili Fini Zanuck

Eric Clapton: Life In 12 Bars by Lili Fini Zanuck review

By Max Bell

Cover art for The Doors - Absolutely Live album

The Doors - Absolutely Live album review

By Max Bell

Cover art for Stealers Wheel - The A&M Years album

Stealers Wheel - The A&M Years album review

By Max Bell

Cover art for Steve Marriott’s Packet Of Three Watch Your Step – The Final... album

Steve Marriott’s Packet Of Three Watch Your Step – The Final... album review

By Max Bell

Cover art for Eagles - Hotel California: 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition album

Eagles - Hotel California: 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition album review

By Max Bell

Cover art for Strawbs - The Ferryman’s Curse album

Strawbs - The Ferryman’s Curse album review

By Max Bell

Grace Slick at Woodswtock

The epic true story of Grace Slick and Jefferson Airplane

By Max Bell

Cover art for Earthbound: David Bowie And The Man Who Fell To Earth by Susan Compo

Earthbound: David Bowie And The Man Who Fell To Earth by Susan Compo review

By Max Bell

Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real - Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real album review

Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real - Lukas Nelson & Promise Of...album review

By Max Bell

Cover art for Neil Finn - Out Of Silence album

Neil Finn - Out Of Silence album review

By Max Bell

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10 deep cuts that show the genius of Tom Petty

By Max Bell

Cover art for Pentangle - The Albums album

Pentangle - The Albums album review

By Max Bell

Cover art for Ringo Starr - Give More Love album

Ringo Starr - Give More Love album review

By Max Bell

a shot of the grateful dead back in the 60s

The strange lives and far-out times of The Grateful Dead

By Max Bell

Cover art for Metal Guru: The Life And Music Of Marc Bolan by Paul Roland

Metal Guru: The Life And Music Of Marc Bolan by Paul Roland - review

By Max Bell

Cover art for Brian Wilson - Playback: The Brian Wilson Anthology album

Brian Wilson - Playback: The Brian Wilson Anthology album review

By Max Bell

a shot of tom petty on stage

When Tom Petty and Stevie Nicks conquered British Summer Time

By Max Bell

Cover art for Grateful Dead - Cornell 5/8/77 album

Grateful Dead - Cornell 5/8/77 album review

By Max Bell

Blind Faith

Blind Faith: 'We didn’t really know what we were about'

By Max Bell

Cover art for Todd Rundgren - White Knight album

Todd Rundgren - White Knight album review

By Max Bell

Cover art for Cheap Trick - We’re All Alright! album

Cheap Trick - We’re All Alright! album review

By Max Bell