by akindell | Jun 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
Mojo FEATURE The 40 Years War Over four decades, The Fall’s autocrat-for-life Mark E Smith opened art-rock fissures in reality, passed merciless judgment on his enemies and led his legendary group to the edge of destruction, repeatedly. In 2016 MOJO interviewed a...
by akindell | May 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Q BEST OF... Her Majesty Ted Kessler is granted an audience in Laurel Canyon to hear how the 2010s belonged to America’s finest modern singer-songwriter. You’ll need to order an Uber to get there as there’s no parking, so press that button at 3.30 and head out into...
by akindell | May 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
Mojo The List Rock’s most legendary stars reveal the 60 greatest Bob Dylan songs of all time To celebrate Bob Dylan’s birthday, a galaxy of stars choose their favourite ever Dylan tracks. Picking a favourite Bob Dylan song is in many ways an impossible task....
by mojo | May 24, 2024 | MOJO Presents
Mojo The List Rock’s most legendary stars reveal the 60 greatest Bob Dylan songs of all time To celebrate Bob Dylan’s birthday, a galaxy of stars choose their favourite ever Dylan tracks. Picking a favourite Bob Dylan song is in many ways an impossible task....
by mojo | May 2, 2024 | The MOJO Interview
Mojo FEATURE “I’m a musician, I’m not a war hero. It’s nothing to get big-headed about” He cut his teeth in honky tonks, usurped Elvis and inspired The Beatles. Following the sad passing of Duane Eddy aged 86, MOJO revisits our 2010 interview with The King Of Twang....
by kschwarz | May 2, 2024 | MOJO Presents
Mojo FEATURE Into The Black Out of the early-’80s post-punk scene burst The The’s Matt Johnson – crown prince of chartbound angst – and his blazingly intense poly-pop manifesto, Soul Mining. In this article from 2014, he relived the passion, the pain, and that piano...
by kschwarz | May 1, 2024 | MOJO Presents
Mojo FEATURE Interstellar Overdrive 1974 was the year George Clinton’s P-Funk philosophy went overground, taking the psychedelic black rock of Funkadelic and the horn-heavy dance grooves of Parliament into the charts, onto the stage, into the Whitehouse, up to outer...
by kschwarz | May 2, 2024 | The MOJO Interview
Mojo FEATURE REPLACE HEADLINE From the ill-fated The Flowers Of Romance to The Slits, she defined post-punk before withdrawing into family life. “If you’ve got nothing to say for 20 years, do something else,” said Viv Albertine in this MOJO interview from August 2014...
by kschwarz | May 1, 2024 | MOJO Presents
Mojo FEATURE Jane’s Addiction O.D. with Ritual De Lo Habitual They’d freaked out the squares with 1988’s Nothing’s Shocking, but Perry Farrell’s alt-rock diabolists went mainstream in 1990 with their epic, carnal second album and its nagging hit Been Caught Stealing....
by kschwarz | May 1, 2024 | MOJO Presents
Mojo INTERVIEW THE RIGHT STUFF Back in April 2019, Keith Richards, MOJO’s fourth ever Guest Editor, was 75 (just) and a walking, riffing advert for keeping young at heart, bursting to talk stimulants, electromagnetism and Talk Is Cheap, the solo album that shocked...
