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Far Out Magazine
faroutmagazine.co.uk > the-extraordinary-show-that-made-peter-gabriel-fall-in-love-with-music

The 1966 gig that made Peter Gabriel want to be a musician

8+ hour, 4+ min ago   (417+ words) While the early works of Genesis were nothing to write home about, even by their own admission, it didn’t take the band long to fall into their groove and establish something of a strong identity for themselves. It was clear…...

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The music label that Joe Elliott always hated the most

9+ hour, 4+ min ago   (413+ words) If there’s one thing you can guarantee with any rock star, it’s that they’re not going to be quiet about their opinions. Joe Elliott is no different in that regard. Yet through the virtue of being the frontman of Def…...

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faroutmagazine.co.uk > production-legend-walked-out-on-blondie

The production legend who walked out on Blondie

10+ hour, 29+ min ago   (305+ words) Born from the sticky floors and rat-infested walls of New York’s CBGB club, Blondie faced accusations of ‘selling out’ from their punk comrades when they began to experiment with pop and disco sounds. To their credit, though, Debbie Harry’s group…...

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faroutmagazine.co.uk > pics-inside-the-tattooed-life-of-guitarist-jorma-kaukonen

Inside the tattooed life of guitarist Jorma Kaukonen

12+ hour, 4+ min ago   (527+ words) In 1962, Jorma Kaukonen would move to the San Francisco Bay Area to attend university. The city was already buzzing with a certain energy that we recall today as the counterculture, slowly brewing, but at the time, surely nothing could have…...

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faroutmagazine.co.uk > how-a-crosby-stills-nash-masterpiece-almost-gave-their-engineer-a-heart-attack

The Crosby, Stills & Nash song that nearly gave an engineer a heart attack

12+ hour, 34+ min ago   (440+ words) Ask most artists whether they prefer playing live onstage to an audience or tinkering around in the studio, and most will go with the former. But out on stage, there’s no possibility of fixing any mistakes, overdubbing new parts, stitching…...

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faroutmagazine.co.uk > the-songs-that-eddie-van-halen-couldnt-stand-playing-on

The only songs Eddie Van Halen truly hated playing on

17+ hour, 4+ min ago   (252+ words) Eddie Van Halen was one hell of a guitarist, that was pretty clear to everybody who heard him. But there is more to good music than just ability. You can have the greatest guitar player in the world, but if…...

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faroutmagazine.co.uk > when-did-john-lennon-and-paul-mccartney-meet-for-final-time

In 1976, John Lennon and Paul McCartney met each other for the final time

18+ hour, 19+ min ago   (376+ words) The tragic nature of one’s sudden death can often be found in the mundane manner of one’s last encounter before their exit from the world, a fact Paul McCartney knows all too well with regard to his old Silver Beetle…...

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faroutmagazine.co.uk > the-beautiful-1989-drum-solo-neil-peart-needed-to-be-perfect

The "beautiful" 1989 drum solo Neil Peart wanted to perfect

19+ hour, 29+ min ago   (293+ words) It doesn’t take a bunch of drum connoisseurs to see why Neil Peart is considered one of the greatest drummers to ever live. All of those drum parts were absolutely perfect for what they were, but Peart also realised that…...

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faroutmagazine.co.uk > the-brilliant-singer-keith-richards-called-the-king-of-blues

The "brilliant" singer Keith Richards called the blues king

19+ hour, 19+ min ago   (562+ words) Far Out Magazine The “brilliant” singer Keith Richards crowned as the king of blues Keith Richards has spent his entire life trying to find the meaning behind what the blues stood for. The Rolling Stones wouldn’t have been half the…...

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faroutmagazine.co.uk > the-one-guitarist-eric-clapton-fell-in-love-with

The one guitarist Eric Clapton "fell in love with"

19+ hour, 49+ min ago   (520+ words) Far Out Magazine The one guitarist Eric Clapton “fell in love with” The rule behind any guitar player, like Eric Clapton, is to be a bit of a lone wolf. The role of any blues troubadour means being out there…...