Please don’t dominate the rap JackIf you’ve got nothing new to say Either those lyrics are burned into your DNA or you’re clueless, there’s no middle ground. If I play you "New Speedway Boogie" you won’t say RIGHT, I remember hearing that on the radio… Either the closing track on side one of "Workingman’s Dead" […]

I don’t know how it works economically, taking a six piece on the road to play clubs. Hornsby’s hits are decades behind him. And he’d be relegated to soft ticket dates or the dreaded day job if he didn’t take a left turn and play with the Dead. What looked like a mistake way back […]

So Peter’s sitting at Glyn Johns’s place listening to an acetate of the first Zeppelin album, when it wasn’t even sure what the band’s name would be, blown away by Bonham’s bass drum, never mind Page’s playing, and the phone rings. It’s Steve Marriott. He’s just left the Small Faces, can he join Frampton’s band? […]

"Mass appeal radio, saturation radio play, is still the single most powerful connective roadway for an artist to fans… Mass appeal radio is still the one last barrier that has to be broken down… It’s a very symbiotic relationship between the major music companies and the major radio stations. Once that link is broken, then […]