From Black Sabbath awakening to jam band to Hanoi Rocks to decades-straddling solo artist, via Finland, London, NYC and beyond, he’s been up, down and up again, through thrills, spills, triumph and tragedy. You could say he’s really lived the rock’n’roll life, but that would be an understatement.

Martin Barre MCNIDDER & GRACE

Guitarists Adrian and Richie prepare to take their side project on the road with shows in the UK.

New tribute to their former guitarist Brian James is delivered with real passion.

Rival Sons’ frontman on his solo album, songwriting, the call of the wild, storytellers, falling in love, destroying his past…

He was drawn into rock by the greats, but rock’s not the only string on his guitar.