In a series of articles, writer and musician Chris Wade examines this hectic, exciting and remarkable decade in Bob Dylan's career, the 1970s. Wade takes an in depth look at all the studio albums, the tours, and the movies. With sound bites from interviews Wade has conducted with Dylan collaborators, plus images and illustrations, this is a multi faceted analysis of an exciting time in the life of one of our greatest icons.
In a series of articles, writer and musician Chris Wade examines this hectic, exciting and remarkable decade in Bob Dylan's career, the 1970s. Wade ta...
The Kinks' 1968 album, The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society, is one of the most treasured records in the history of popular music. Rejected upon its original release, it gathered a cult following as the decades went by, and is now seen as the seminal Kinks LP. Taking place in an idyllic English setting, lead songwriter Ray Davies struck a chord with his songs of china shops, mystic cats, wicked witches and a quaintness which has vanished from our culture. In this book, writer, musician and filmmaker Chris Wade explores the wonderful world Davies and The Kinks created for...
The Kinks' 1968 album, The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society, is one of the most treasured records in the history of popular music. Rej...
Following on from his book about the 1970s, Chris Wade takes a look at one of Dylan's most underrated and sidelined eras, the 1980s. Starting with the Gospel albums, going through his film project Hearts of Fire, the ill fated studio albums and the masterpiece Oh Mercy, Wade also interviews collaborators from this era, like Ira Ingber who goes into great detail about Empire Burlesque and Knocked Out Loaded, plus other musicians and production staff. This is a detailed snapshot of an unfairly overlooked time in the career of one of our greatest artists. 140 pages.
Following on from his book about the 1970s, Chris Wade takes a look at one of Dylan's most underrated and sidelined eras, the 1980s. Starting with the...
An album by album guide through the career of Paul McCartney, from his early Beatles days, right to his recent solo works. Every album is explored, including his electronic, live and classical works. The book also features interviews with those who've worked with him, such as Laurence Juber, Marvin Stamm and Anne Dudley.
An album by album guide through the career of Paul McCartney, from his early Beatles days, right to his recent solo works. Every album is explored, in...
ISSUE FOUR, OCT 2016 72 pages Contents: THE ART OF BEING MADONNA, GEORGE DU BOSE ON PHOTOGRAPHING MADONNA, DEAN GANT ON MADONNA AND HER FIRST ALBUM, BRUCE GAITSCH ON SONGWRITING WITH MADONNA, LUCKY STAR: MADONNA AND THE FEMALE POP ICONS OF THE 80s, PROMISE TO TRY: SALUTING MADONNA'S CLASSIC BALLADS, THE SEX ERA: MADONNA IN THE EARLY 1990s, IN PRAISE OF NEIL YOUNG'S EARTH, NEIL YOUNG: LEEDS GIG REVIEW, HAWKWIND FEATURE, THE CURIOUS CASE OF KEN RUSSELL'S TOMMY
ISSUE FOUR, OCT 2016 72 pages Contents: THE ART OF BEING MADONNA, GEORGE DU BOSE ON PHOTOGRAPHING MADONNA, DEAN GANT ON MADONNA AND HER FIRST ALBUM, B...