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

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UFO man’s seventh solo album sticks close to his day job.

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Morley and Shoulder cast their net a bit wider and land a bumper catch for album No.3.

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Seventh solo album by Toto’s workaholic guitar guru.

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Not the most bonkers thing you’ll ever hear, but not far off.

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Journey guitarist’s clever-clever seventh solo album.

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The veteran band reunite with producer Jack Douglas and have glory days on their minds.

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A second package milking their The World Is Yours tour.

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Covering their heroes proves to be strong medicine.

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Unexpected bid for a star on the sidewalk of fame.

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The 1989 acoustic mini-album: the Director’s Cut.

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Allman Brothers/Gov’t Mule guitar legend takes to the road.

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World’s second-oldest rock band on album No.25.

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Bonamassa’s tenth solo record – and his best yet.

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Melodic quartet finally release debut after 23 years.

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A two-CD, 30-track collection of five radio sessions and an in-concert classic.

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Rollin’ back the years – it’s party night at the Marquee!

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One Night At Budokan it ain’t.

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Messrs Wetton, Downes, Howe and Palmer enjoy several hot moments.

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Third album sees Brit proggers drown Floyd-like origins in an ocean of electronica.
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