Rolling Stones tour & tickets: where to buy tickets for the No Filter tour 2018
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Rolling Stones tour & tickets: where to buy tickets for the No Filter tour 2018
Updated The Rolling Stones play six UK dates on their No Filter tour, with shows in Europe to follow
Watch clip of the Rolling Stones in action from San Jose in 1999
The Rolling Stones share clip of Saint Of Me from their upcoming live package No Security: San Jose ’99
The Rolling Stones open up the vault for San Jose live release
The Rolling Stones will release the live package No Security: San Jose '99 this summer - watch video trailer
Buddy Guy brings in Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and more for new album
Blues legend Buddy Guy will release his new album The Blues Is Alive And Well next month - also featuring Jeff Beck and James Bay
Guitar firm Gibson files for bankruptcy
Iconic guitar manufacturer Gibson announces restructure plans and will now concentrate on instruments in a bid to “assure the company’s long-term stability and financial health”
Beth Hart premieres live video for Delicious Surprise
Exclusive Beth Hart releases live video of her track Delicious Surprise - taken from her new album Front And Center (Live From New York)
The Rolling Stones reveal 15 album vinyl box set
The Rolling Stones will release the limited edition box set The Studio Albums Vinyl Collection 1971-2016 in June - watch unboxing video
Supersonic Blues Machine line up European tour dates
Supersonic Blues Machine featuring ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons will play 7 shows across Europe this summer in support of their new album Californisoul
Joanne Shaw Taylor announces October UK tour
Joanne Shaw Taylor will play live shows across the UK in October - as she announces deal with Sony Music/Silvertone
ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons planning new solo album
ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons is planning on releasing the follow-up to 2015’s Perfectamundo this year - and hints that a new Moving Sidewalks album could also appear
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The Who’s Live At Leeds – the story behind the ‘definitive hard-rock holocaust’
By the beginning of 1970, The Who were road-hardened and sick of playing 'Tommy'. So they took it back to basics with an album that set the bar for live albums in the 70s
Want to hear something new? Try this Algerian desert blues from Imarhan…
Leaders of the new–wave of Tuareg music unveil new video…
If you listen to one new blues album this week, make it The Cinelli Brothers' debut…
Italian-born, London-based blues brothers deliver a doozy of a debut…
Robert Johnson: “The impact he had was monumental…”
Born on May 11, 1911, Robert Johnson changed the blues and rock'n'roll forever – with just 29 songs. Walter Trout pays tribute…
If you listen to one blues album this week, make it the new one from Walter Wolfman Washington…
New Orleans singer and guitarist makes his 11th album – and it’s a lush mix of late night soul and world-weary blues…
Which is better: Son House's Death Letter or The White Stripes version?
A heartbreaking story of love and loss written in 1930 by ex-convict Son House, Death Letter was covered by alternative scenesters The White Stripes. But who did it best?
Building Bridges: The Rise of Leon Bridges
Fuelled by the spirit of Sam Cooke and Otis Redding, Leon Bridges has hooked critics and roots music lovers alike…
Heal My Soul: The story of the great 'lost' Jeff Healey album
Jeff Healey has arguably never sounded more alive than on his lost album, Heal My Soul…
Could you be the Guitarist Of The Year?
The hunt is on for 2018's Guitarist Of The Year, and it could be you
If you listen to one new blues artist this week, make it Elise LeGrow
Listen to this Canadian blues singer’s sometimes astonishing reinvention of the Chess back catalogue.
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Led Zeppelin – How The West Was Won review
The mountains and the canyons start to tremble and shake as Zep's live album gets the remaster treatment…
Album Of The Week Club: Beggars Banquet – Rolling Stones
The album that reinvented the Stones and kicked off the purple patch that had them crowned as 'The Greatest Rock'n'Roll Band in the World'.
Album Of The Week Club: The Edgar Winter Group - They Only Come Out At Night
They Only Come Out At Night sold millions, birthed two hit singles and featured an all-star cast that included Ronnie Montrose, Rick Derringer and Dan Hartman. Does it still stand up?
Album Of The Week Club: Janis Joplin - Pearl
Released in January 1971, just three months after her death, Janis Joplin's Pearl was described by Rolling Stones as, "not a new Janis, but a redefined, more organised, old Janis"
Album Of The Week Club: A Nod’s As Good As A Wink To A Blind Horse – Faces
Only one of the songs has a chorus, they were "pissed" most of the time they made it and it was their second album of 1971. So why is A Nod's As Good As A Wink… so loved?
Album Of The Week Club: Aerosmith - Rock In A Hard Place
How does the album Aerosmith released without Joe Perry stand up after all these years?
Led Zeppelin – IV Album Review
Not yet ratedIs Led Zep's fourth the greatest album of all time?
Live Review: The Record Company at the 100 Club, London
Not yet ratedFun and funky, yet hard-as-nails: How does The Record Company's blues rock cocktail taste in one of London's most iconic venues?
Thorbjørn Risager & The Black Tornado - Change My Game album review
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