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ROCK’N’ROLL CONFIDENTIAL
The ace of song talks swinging quietly, tourin
SEPTEMBER 2025 TAKE 342
PETER GILES
The month’s best guitar music – a hand-picked selection of the finest fretwork on wax
The piece I’d never part with
Returning with an album of man-and-guitar Dylan covers, the Eurythmics legend’s playing has never been laid so bare. He tells us about gigging folk clubs underage, the blues in his palette, and a memorable night on the tiles with Robert Zimmerman himself
Forty years ago this September, Kate Bush released Hounds Of Love . Her fifth studio record reinstated her position as one of the most innovative and creative artists of all time and yielded the (future) chart-topper Running Up That Hill . But its creation wasn’t always smooth. Here’s the story behind one of Bush’s best-loved albums.
