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To mark what would have been the 95th birthday of Chuck Berry, Gibson has announced the release of a limited-edition replica of his favourite guitar. Chuck’s instrument of choice in…
An icon of British rock’n’roll, Marty Wilde’s hits include A Teenager In Love, Donna and Sea Of Love. Alongside an acting career that saw him appear in the hit movie…
UK Label Memphis Recording Service (MRS) are to release a new live CD of one of Elvis Presley’s 1971 concerts. Like A Black Tornado – Live At Boston Garden 1971…
In the latest issue of Vintage Rock, we’re rewinding the clock to Johnny Cash’s Sun Records days for a comprehensive cover feature about his rockin’ early material. Elsewhere, we welcome…
Vintage Rock Presents The Rock’n’Roll Years, 1955-1959 is now on sale, continuing with our history of rock’n’roll collection. In Volume II, we remember John Lennon’s pre-Beatles skiffle outfit The Quarrymen,…
On his latest instrumental solo album, Greg Townson pays homage to his favourite female songwriters and takes off his Los Straitjackets mask. By David West “It’s definitely about the song,”…
From recording an album in Nick Curran’s bedroom to winning the Ameripolitan Award for Best Rockabilly Male, Jimmy Dale Richardson flies the flag for Oklahoma’s rockin’ scene… By David West…
Various Artists – The Gene Vincent Connection (Bear Family) Marking 50 years since Vincent’s death, this 36-track comp is an intriguing cross-genre round-up of covers of the great man’s work.…
Our guide to the best non-Stray Cats output from the great Brian Setzer…! When the Stray Cats split in 1984, Brian Setzer initially turned away from rockabilly. The Knife Feels…
The powerhouse vocalist reins in her love of Dolly Parton to just two selections. By Rik Flynn From singing with family band The Neilsons as a kid to blossoming into…