by mojo | Oct 17, 2025 | MOJO Presents
How Kiss got their second shot After the sad passing of Ace Frehley, Kiss’ original guitarist, we remember the band’s triumphant 1996 return aboard a WWII aircraft carrier 16 April, 1996 The USS Intrepid had seen it all. Known as The Fighting I, the...
by mojo | Oct 14, 2025 | MOJO Presents
Mojo Presents Heaven And Hell The Woodstock Festival has always been touted as the crystallising moment of the rock counterculture – an Eden with mud and acid and granola that gave its name to an era and a generation. But was it the event we think we remember? Was the...
by mojo | Oct 9, 2025 | MOJO Presents
Mojo FEATURE Dire Straits Straight out of Deptford via Newcastle, Mark Knopfler’s journeymen avatars of gimlet-eyed rootsy rock had been successful on their own terms since 1978. Then in 1985, as the coming CD age, a computer-animated MTV hit and the most immediate...
by mojo | Oct 1, 2025 | MOJO Presents
Mojo FEATURE Simple Minds on psychedelic experiences, redneck run-ins and reconstructing a classic Forty years ago, a band of Glaswegian art-rock misfits located the formula for a spectacular transformation. From base metals, Simple Minds alchemised New Gold Dream...
