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Clapton fires Stones on new album.

Clapton fires Stones on new album.

ByPaul Merry July 25, 2016

Eric Clapton guests on guitar, says Richards. 11 blues tracks laid down for new album, says Wood. It’s a rare blues fan who hasn’t imagined the scintillating blues of Eric Clapton’s electric guitar accompanying those vintage British rock and blues icons, the Rolling Stones. The good news, blues lovers, is our wait will be finally…

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Heavenly choirs and, oh, happy days.

Heavenly choirs and, oh, happy days.

ByPaul Merry July 19, 2016

Back when Aretha Franklin was still in her (very late) twenties, I saw my first black gospel choir. It was at Ronnie Scott’s famous jazz club in London’s West End where I was lucky enough to have a free pass. If that sounds too good to be true, I also qualified for a free bar…

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The Rolling Stones rock London. Again.

The Rolling Stones rock London. Again.

ByPaul Merry July 12, 2016

The Stones rock Chelsea. Again. New York’s next. Mick Jagger is said to be as “tight as a nun’s growler”, as former flames Jerry Hall and Marianne Faithfull have alluded, though not quite in those words. It was no surprise, then, to see tickets for EXHIBITIONISM, the Rolling Stones’ personal memorabilia exhibition, at London’s Saatchi…

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Another top guitarist you won’t have heard of.

Another top guitarist you won’t have heard of.

ByPaul Merry July 1, 2016

I don’t think there’s a town or city in the English-speaking world that doesn’t boast at least one potentially world-class rock guitarist. A big call, granted, but just think of all the great guitarists who’ve played in your local bands over the years, whom I bet remain mostly unknown. That’s the way it’s been since…

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