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Most Recent Profiles

Sheila Rock: Interview
Dave Goodwin talks to acclaimed photographer Sheila Rock about her new book ‘Punk+’, which features her classic photos of the 70's punk era
Perry Bax: Interview
Chicago-based sound engineer Perry Bax speaks about his experiences working for the Rolling Stones on their 2003 fortieth anniversary tour
Ray Manzarek: 1939-2013
Anthony Strutt reflects upon the career of Doors' keyboardist Ray Manzarek, who died in May from cancer
Book-Rob Jovanovic: Big Star: The Story of Rock's Forgotten Band
Mark Rowland examines Rob Jovanovic's revised and updated biography 'Big Star: The Sory of Rock's Forgotten Band' while tells of the frequently tragic story of Memphis-based band Big Star
Guy Fletcher: Interview
Nick Dent-Robinson speaks with influential songwriter Guy Fletcher about his fifty years in the music business, and writing for Joe Meek, Ray Charles and Elvis Presley
Profile: Todd Rundgren 1
Todd Rundgren recently spent a week at Columbia College in Chicago working with its music students both at a recording session and also on preparing for a show. In the first part of a two part profile Lisa Torem sits in on the recording session...
Profile: Nina Simone
Lisa Torem reflects on the career of soul/jazz icon Nina Simone, who is about to have a new double CD retrospective of her work, 'The Nina Simone Anthology' released
Profile: Todd Rundgren 2
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Profile: Agnetha Falkstog
Nick Dent-Robinson asks what we might except from former Abba front woman and Greta Garbo of pop Agnetha Faltskog, who after a decades-long absence is returning to the public eye with 'A', a new solo album
Janice Long: Interview
John Clarkson speaks to influential DJ and presenter Janice Long about her lengthy career and new television series, 'The Janice Long Review Show'
Profile: The Coasters
Lisa Torem examines the career and legacy of 50's and 60's rock and roll group the Coasters, who have two new compilations out, 'The Definitive Coasters: A Sides and B Sides' and 'B Sides and Bonus Tracks'
Reg Presley: 1941-2013
Malcolm Carter reflects on the career of Troggs' front man Reg Presley, who died in February.
Profile: Teen Cancer America
Lisa Torem assesses and reflects upon the work of Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend's charity Teen Cancer America, which has recently opened centres in the United States
Profile: Swamp Dogg
Malcolm Carter looks back on the career of funk/soul artist Swamp Dogg, the persona of eccentric black musician Swamp Dogg, whose first two early 1970's albums, 'Total Destruction To Your Mind' and 'Rat On!', have just been re-released
Profile: Conny Plank
Dominic Simpon examines the influence of the late German producer and sound engineer Conny Plank, whose work is celebrated in a new four CD box set

ProfilesPublished
Sheila Rock: Interview 25/05/2013
Perry Bax: Interview 25/05/2013
Ray Manzarek: 1939-2013 25/05/2013
Book-Rob Jovanovic: Big Star: The Story of Rock's Forgotten Band 25/05/2013
Guy Fletcher: Interview 29/04/2013
Profile: Todd Rundgren 1 29/04/2013
Profile: Nina Simone 29/04/2013
Profile: Todd Rundgren 2 29/04/2013
Profile: Agnetha Falkstog 29/03/2013
Janice Long: Interview 24/03/2013
Profile: The Coasters 24/03/2013
Reg Presley: 1941-2013 23/02/2013
Profile: Teen Cancer America 23/02/2013
Profile: Swamp Dogg 23/02/2013
Profile: Conny Plank 24/01/2013
Profile: Blow Monkeys 24/01/2013
Profile: Motorpsycho 24/01/2013
Profile: Todd Rundgren 24/01/2013
Profile: Blues Band 24/01/2013
Book-Pete Townshend: Who I Am 06/12/2012
Book-Lucy O' Brien: She Bops: The Definitive History of Women in Rock, Pop and Soul: 06/12/2012
Dave Brubeck: 1920-2012 06/12/2012
DVD: Breaking Glass 06/12/2012
Profile: Shakespears Sister 29/10/2012
Profile-Anatomy of a Label: ECR Music Group 29/10/2012
Profile: Halloween II and III Soundtracks 29/10/2012
Profile: Steve Miller Band 29/10/2012
Profile: Bill Withers 29/10/2012
Profile: Chumbawamba 07/10/2012
Profile: Van Morrison 07/10/2012
  
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