
Neil Jeffries
Freelance contributor to Classic Rock and several of its offshoots since 2006. In the 1980s he began a 15-year spell working for Kerrang! intially as a cub reviewer and later as Geoff Barton’s deputy and then pouring precious metal into test tubes as editor of its Special Projects division. Has spent quality time with Robert Plant, Keith Richards, Ritchie Blackmore, Rory Gallagher and Gary Moore – and also spent time in a maximum security prison alongside Love/Hate. Loves Rush, Aerosmith and beer. Will work for food.
Latest articles by Neil Jeffries

Warren Haynes Band: Live At The Moody Theater
By Neil Jeffries published
Allman Brothers/Gov’t Mule guitar legend takes to the road.

Golden Earring: Tits ’N Ass
By Neil Jeffries published
World’s second-oldest rock band on album No.25.

Joe Bonamassa: Driving Towards The Daylight
By Neil Jeffries published
Bonamassa’s tenth solo record – and his best yet.

Angeline: Confessions
By Neil Jeffries published
Melodic quartet finally release debut after 23 years.

Robin Trower: At The BBC 1973-1975
By Neil Jeffries published
A two-CD, 30-track collection of five radio sessions and an in-concert classic.

The Quireboys: Live In London
By Neil Jeffries published
Rollin’ back the years – it’s party night at the Marquee!

Michael Schenker Group The 30th Anniversary Concert Live In Tokyo
By Neil Jeffries published
One Night At Budokan it ain’t.

Asia: Spirit Of The Night – Live In Cambridge 09
By Neil Jeffries published
Messrs Wetton, Downes, Howe and Palmer enjoy several hot moments.

Pure Reason Revolution: Hammer And Anvil
By Neil Jeffries published
Third album sees Brit proggers drown Floyd-like origins in an ocean of electronica.
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