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Drink, drugs and a traumatic implosion: The true story behind the downfall of Keith Moon

Drink, drugs and a traumatic implosion: The true story behind the downfall of Keith Moon

by mojo | Sep 16, 2025 | MOJO Presents

Mojo Presents Shadow Of The Moon As The Who hit the road, perhaps for the last time, after another drummer-oriented crisis, they reboot Who Are You – Keith Moon’s arduous yet fascinating swan song. With punks at the gate, scraps in the studio and...
Fragile, tempestuous & inspired by a movie script: The making of a Neil Young masterpiece 

Fragile, tempestuous & inspired by a movie script: The making of a Neil Young masterpiece 

by mojo | Sep 12, 2025 | MOJO Presents

After the Gold Rush Created by fate, destined to crash’n’burn, Young’s first major band was a collection of “geniuses” who mixed up country, rock and pop – and launched two its members skywards. Words: SYLVIE SIMMONS RELEASED: September 19, 1970 / LABEL: Reprise /...
Fate created this iconic band of geniuses… destiny made them crash ‘n’ burn

Fate created this iconic band of geniuses… destiny made them crash ‘n’ burn

by mojo | Sep 3, 2025 | MOJO Presents

BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD Created by fate, destined to crash’n’burn, Young’s first major band was a collection of “geniuses” who mixed up country, rock and pop – and launched two its members skywards. Words: VICTORIA SEGAL RELEASED: December 5, 1966 / LABEL: ATCO / CHART:...
During Sgt Pepper’s McCartney reached out to Lennon… but LSD had other idea

During Sgt Pepper’s McCartney reached out to Lennon… but LSD had other idea

by mojo | Sep 2, 2025 | MOJO Presents

Mojo FEATURE A Right Pair Two halves of one brain, John Lennon and Paul McCartney formed the most extraordinary and intimate musical partnership of the rock era. In this extract from a new book that probes their bond through the medium of their songs, Ian Leslie...
Rum Sodomy & the Lash: This is the true story behind The Pogues’ masterpiece

Rum Sodomy & the Lash: This is the true story behind The Pogues’ masterpiece

by mojo | Aug 25, 2025 | MOJO Presents

Mojo FEATURE The Pogues unleash Rum Sodomy & the Lash Out of the saloon bars of early-’80s north London came an unholy union of Irish rebel music and punk, fronted by hard-drinking poet-bard Shane MacGowan. In 1985, The Pogues recorded their masterpiece of...
50 years ago Willie Nelson did the unthinkable… and it transformed him forever

50 years ago Willie Nelson did the unthinkable… and it transformed him forever

by mojo | Aug 12, 2025 | MOJO Presents

Rebel Music Fifty years ago, WILLIE NELSON up-ended the tyranny of the Nashville Sound with a record like nothing before or, perhaps, since. The road to Red Headed Stranger was long and uphill: strewn with broken marriages, record label wrangles and acts of God, but...
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