Jeremy Spencer

A wonderful old clip (turn up your volume, it’s not the best sound) of Peter Green’s Fleetwood Mac, with our Issue 90 cover star Jeremy Spencer singing and sliding..

Danny Kirwan (g), John McVie (b) and Mick Fleetwood (d), completing the line-up, of course.

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Son Of Dave

Here is our Issue 89 cover star, Benjamin Darvill (Son Of Dave) and an excellent video of the track mentioned in our editorial this month, ‘Ain’t Going To Nike Town’. There’s more great stuff on his MySpace page.

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Paul Jones

Here’s a classic Top Of The Pops clip of our cover star Paul Jones, fighting off the girls whilst trying desperately to be serious and mime to Manfred Mann’s ‘Come Tomorrow’!

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P.P. Arnold

Our Issue 86 cover star with her Northern Soul classic ‘Everything’s Gonna Be Alright’ from Pat’s sojourn on Immediate Records in the late 60s, where she also recorded the massive hit ‘The First Cut Is The Deepest’, several Steve Marriot/Ronnie Lane compositions, and more. Wonderful.

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Staff Picks 2008

Our staffers pick their best music, live and on record, from 2008..
Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen: Mo Hippa
The SPIKEdrivers: Live At The High Barn
Tom Doughty: Have A Taste Of This
Ian Siegal: Dust
James Hunter: The Hard Way
Eli ‘Paperboy’ Reed & The Trueloves: Roll With You
Irma Thomas: Simply Grand
Ernie K. Doe: Here Come The Girls
Live [...]

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The Animals Live

Our cover star John Steel, live with The Animals, at the New Musical Express Poll Winners concert, Wembley Arena, England, April 11, 1965, and a fiery version of ‘Talkin’ About You’.

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Jon T-Bone Taylor’s 3 R’s

More Recommended Recent Releases collated by our esteemed Reviews Ed:
The Cadillac Kings: Trouble In Store (33 Records)
Call Me Albert: Keep Harping On (Almost Live)
Aaron Curtis: I’m Going to Tell You (Grapefruit Records)
The Essential Gordon Smith (note records)
The Spikedrivers – Live At High Barn (Scratchy Records)
Samuel Thornton – Easy Street
Ivolv Digital (download only)

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