Latest articles by Max Bell
Brian Wilson - Playback: The Brian Wilson Anthology album review
Collection of Brian’s fairly recent back pages
When Tom Petty and Stevie Nicks conquered British Summer Time
Not yet ratedFor two veterans with oodles of classic songs between them, both dripping professionalism, this show should be a walk in the Park
Blind Faith: 'We didn’t really know what we were about'
Vocalist/keyboard player Steve Winwood looks back at life in the first ever supergroup, Blind Faith
Todd Rundgren - White Knight album review
Someone said the world’s gonna end. Todd believes ’em
The rise and fall of Mick Ronson
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
George Harrison - The Vinyl Collection album review
All things must be reissued: Harrison’s solo works get the vinyl treatment
The Grateful Dead - Grateful Dead 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition album review
The beginning of the trip
Cult Heroes: Kevin Ayers - the most quintessentially English songwriter of all
He co-founded Soft Machine, toured with Pink Floyd, shared acid trips and girlfriends with Hendrix, had Mike Oldfield as his bass player, and his baritone “Hello” caused girls to swoon
The Doors: the story of Strange Days and the madness of Jim Morrison
They started the Summer Of Love a pop phenomenon and ended it in whirlwind of booze, LSD and out-of-control hedonism. Yet in between, The Doors still managed to make their unsung masterpiece
Todd Rundgren - An Evening With Todd Rundgren DVD review
Performance DVD from the one true Wizard
Hiss Golden Messenger - Heart Like A Levee album review
Dark clouds ahead and the barometer’s falling fast...
Steamhammer - Mountains album review
Reissued third album from the super-sunny South Coast cats
