January 1965 …them explode onto the charts

These weird lyrics really had us scratching our heads…

DURING THE LAST week of November 1963, the Beatles’ “I Want to Hold Your Hand” was released in the United Kingdom. That same week, a young Brit named Laurence Juber started playing guitar. It wouldn’t

Fondly remembered this month...

ON JUNE 23, the guitar world lost a true legend — Mick Ralphs of Bad Company and Mott the Hoople fame. He was 81. Besides being an amazing songwriter, Ralphs was a criminally underrated blues/rock gui

THE PICK OF THIS WEEK’S RADIO

Steve Fairclough on the story behind the mystical image on the cover of a multimillion-selling album by a band in chaos…