AvatarHWHSpliff: Die vergessenen deutschen Popweltmeisterwelt.de - Max DaxOhne sie wären Nina Hagen und Nena keine Weltstars geworden. Spliff selbst verschwanden 1985 nahezu spurlos. Jetzt wird ihr Werk …
AvatarHWH“Right before we started the set, Bill Evans called me on a pay phone. He said, ‘I’m bringing somebody to hear you.’ I said, ‘It’s not Miles, is it?’” How jazz guitar legend Mike Stern ended up joining Miles Davis’ band – and had a song named after himguitarworld.com - By Matt OwenOver the course of his decorated career, jazz guitar legend Mike Stern has worked with some of the genre’s biggest names, playing alongside the likes …
AvatarHWH“I did a demo. I had Sheila E playing on it and Michael sang on it. I played it for Quincy and he said, ‘No.’”: Greg Phillinganes on the Michael Jackson song arrangement that Quincy Jones rejected because it wasn't "sexy" enoughmusicradar.com - By Ben RogersonIf anyone knew what it was like to work with Quincy Jones, who died on 3 November at the age of 91, it was Greg Phillinganes. The renowned keyboard …
AvatarHWH“I went there with the intention of buying a Gretsch Jet Firebird. He said, ‘Forget the Gretsch. That’s a toy compared to the 335’”: Ritchie Blackmore recalls buying his first Gibson from amp pioneer Jim Marshall's music storeguitarworld.com - By Janelle BorgBefore Marshall Amplification, there was Jim Marshall, his business acumen, and his small music shop at 76 Uxbridge Road, Hanwell, just a few miles …
AvatarHWHThe song that inspired the Steely Dan classic ‘Rikki Don’t Lose that Number’faroutmagazine.co.uk - Tom TaylorThere are few groups as intrinsically connected to the nerdier side of musical creation than the duo of Steely Dan. Donald Fagen and Walter Becker …
AvatarHWHWhat is the mysterious black object on the cover of Led Zeppelin album ‘Presence’?faroutmagazine.co.uk - Arun StarkeyIt can feel like truly great album artwork is a thing of the past. There are rare exceptions, such as the Brat artwork that Charli XCX unveiled …