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In the latest Vintage Rock, to mark five years since Chuck Berry passed away, 12 of our famous friends pay tribute to the “poet laureate of rock’n’roll” as we celebrate…
In the latest Vintage Rock we turn back the clock 65 years to the big bang of UK rock’n’roll when Bill Haley thrilled the nation’s teenagers in 1957 as the…
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…
We’re bursting at the seams with big-name artists in the latest issue of Vintage Rock. In our exclusive interview, cover star Brian Setzer gives us the inside track on his…
In the latest Vintage Rock we take an in-depth look at how TV tried to tame Elvis following his controversial appearances on the small screen in 1956. Elsewhere, we also…
In the latest Vintage Rock we celebrate the life of Ritchie Valens, speaking to his family plus Hollywood actor Lou Diamond Phillips who played the young star in big screen…
One of the first to make the leap from the small screen to rock’n’roll stardom, we profile Ricky Nelson, the definitive teenage icon with help from his son Gunnar Nelson.…
They had the good looks, but were their records up to scratch? Rik Flynn reflects on a few of the biggest 45s of the teen idol era… While a big…
In the latest issue of Vintage Rock we celebrate the 60th anniversary of The Beatles’ debut at The Cavern Club in Liverpool and hear from those who were in the…
Eddie Cochran cut more quality rock’n’roll in the space of a few years than most singers with five decades behind them. We’ve sifted through his back catalogue to bring you…