Max Bell
Max Bell worked for the NME during the golden 70s era before running up and down London’s Fleet Street for The Times and all the other hot-metal dailies. A long stint at the Standard and mags like The Face and GQ kept him honest. Later, Record Collector and Classic Rock called.
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Abandon hope all ye who enter here…

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Mad times in New Mexico, ’75

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Chip off the old block

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Easy on the ear, but nothing that stands out from the Crowd

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10 lesser known classics from the catalogue of the great Tom Petty

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At last. A definitive box set from folk-rock’s first supergroup

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We take a look back at The Grateful Dead's far out career, from the Summer Of Love through drugs, death, hanging with Hells Angels and creating a catalogue unique in American music

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Sad tale of a glamorous elf

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Collection of Brian’s fairly recent back pages

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Not yet ratedFor two veterans with oodles of classic songs between them, both dripping professionalism, this show should be a walk in the Park

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Aka the Holy Grail of Dead shows

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Vocalist/keyboard player Steve Winwood looks back at life in the first ever supergroup, Blind Faith

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Someone said the world’s gonna end. Todd believes ’em

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Rockford’s finest crash the joint

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Top of the fops

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In 1970, Mick Ronson changed the career of David Bowie and went on to work with Lou Reed, Bob Dylan, John Mellencamp, Morrissey and more. Classic Rock profiles the guitar hero

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Home thoughts from abroad? Quite the reverse

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Shoegazing ain’t dead yet

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Drumming is his middle name

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All things must be reissued: Harrison’s solo works get the vinyl treatment

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The beginning of the trip

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The quiet one steps forward
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