Our music is red with purple flashes, declared this British band, and such a description is highly accurate. Big, bold strokes, bursting with bright colors and flavors were the elements embedded within the Creation’s material. Clad in mod attire and flaunting a pop art flair, the band was visibly influenced by both the sound and image of the Who. But [...]
Filed under: News , R.I.P. Jorgen Angel, Redferns Alvin Lee , the guitarist and singer for blues-rock band Ten Years After , died earlier today due to complications from surgery. He was 68. A statement on his official site broke the tragic news: "With great sadness we have to announce that Alvin unexpectedly passed away early this morning after unforseen complications following a routine surgical procedure. We have lost a wonderful, much loved [...]
Johnny Marr fue acompañado en el escenario por Ronnie Wood de Rolling Stones en los premios NME . Dos leyendas colaboraron en el clásico de The Smiths: How Soon Is Now?

Follow @kpcamps While Morrissey has been off pissing off just about everybody, Johnny Marr has been busy releasing a damn good solo album and generally being a great guy. He sat down with us for a great interview this week and seemed to be in very good spirits. At the NME Awards in London Thursday night Marr played The Smiths' classic "How Soon Is Now?" alongside Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood. Marr has not lost a step at all since the song debuted long ago. The [...]

Photo from RonnieWood.com This is almost as amazing and unlikely a pairing as December's Paul McCartney/Nirvana supergroup . At last night's NME Awards , former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr , who just released a fantastic solo album , was joined by Ronnie Wood of The Rolling Stones for a performance of The Smiths ' classic "How Soon Is Now?" Marr took the lead on vocals, for what turned out to be a pretty impressive Morrissey impression. Equally impressive is how Wood looks eerily like Marr in 15 years when they're [...]

It looks like Terry Gilliam may have gotten a hold of the album artwork before it was finished... Following up just a bit more on my trip to Austin last week, I wanted to feature something with Ian McLagan, the keyboard legend who was a major part of the Small Faces and then a co-founder of the Faces, playing alongside Rod Stewart, Ronnie Wood, Ronnie Lane, and Kenney Jones, and who played with the Rolling Stones and many other artists along the way. For something like 30 years, McLagan has lived in Austin, having [...]

Johnny Marr toca "How Soon Is Now?" de The Smiths junto a Ronnie Wood Seguramente Morrissey no estará muy contento con esta noticia: En la celebración de los NME Awards ayer por la noche en Londres, Johnny Marr tocó " How Soon Is Now? " de The Smiths junto a Ronnie Wood de The Rolling Stones . Checa el video a continuación. Radioalterno.Com "Radio Independiente de Rock & Roll"
A couple of weeks ago, we posted video of the Smiths guitar legend Johnny Marr playing "Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now," one of the many classics he helped to write, for the first time in 25 years. That's not the only Smiths nugget he's dusted off lately. At last night's NME Awards, the Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood joined Marr to play "How Soon Is Now?," and there are a lot of fascinating things about the performance. For one thing, Wood can't resist throwing just a few Stonesy blues moves onto the track. For another, Marr replaces Morrissey [...]
A couple of weeks ago, we posted video of the Smiths guitar legend Johnny Marr playing "Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now," one of the many classics he helped to write, for the first time in 25 years. That's not the only Smiths nugget he's dusted off lately. At last night's NME Awards, the Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood joined Marr to play "How Soon Is Now?," and there are a lot of fascinating things about the performance. For one thing, Wood can't resist throwing just a few Stonesy blues moves onto the track. For another, Marr replaces Morrissey [...]
What would Morrisey say? Last night at the NME Awards, ex-Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr played "How Soon Is Now," the classic song by The Smiths. He was accompanied by Rolling Stones' guitarist Ron Wood who traded off lead and rhythm guitar parts with Marr throughout the song. WXPN Welcomes Marr to the Trocadero on Tuesday, ... Continue reading

NME gave The Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr its Godlike Genius lifetime achievement award tonight in London and he made it worth the magazine's while when he performed a six-song set that included The Smiths' classic How Soon Is Now? Marr was joined by Ronnie Wood of The Rolling Stones and Justin Young of The Vaccines for How Soon Is Now? which The Smiths rarely played live between its debut in 1985 and Marr's departure from the band in 1987. [Johnny Marr and Ronnie Wood] The Rolling [...]

Surely Morrissey won't be thrilled by this news: At the NME Awards in London tonight, Johnny Marr performed The Smiths' "How Soon Is Now?" alongside The Rolling Stones' Ronnie Wood . In related news, Morrissey hates meat , Johnny Marr, Duck Dynasty , Jimmy Kimmel , me, you, heterosexuals , and everyone else. But god damn does the dude make incredible music videos .

Mick Jagger Keith Richard Charlie Watts Ronnie Wood The Stones 50 Years of Music In a Nusthell The longest performing rock band of all time, the Rolling Stones have greatly influenced rock and roll throughout the decades. Beginning as part of the British Rock Invasion of the 1960s, the Rolling Stones quickly became the “bad-boy” band with an image of sex, drugs, and wild behavior. Yet there’s another side to it, [...]

Paul Freeman has spent over ten years in the music business but as far as his current project is concerned he can be considered a 'new' artist. He's releasing a solo album in the spring called 'The King of False Alarms' and it will be the first of two which will feature both his acoustic side and a more solid band based tracks So what's he been doing for the last ten years? [...]
Filed under: News , Holy Hell , News Today, Oh Boy! Don Emmert, Getty Jo Wood , ex-wife of Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood , is dishing the dirt about the performer's drug and alcohol addiction in her new autobiography, Hey Jo . Amongst her accusations: that he offered her cocaine while in the hospital the day after she gave birth to their son Tyrone. The [...]
Ronnie Wood has said he's up for persuading the rest of the Rolling Stones to play Glastonbury this year....
Filed under: News , Holy Hell Tim Whitby, Getty Images Rod Stewart was worried. If he was going to use cocaine, he might hurt his signature singing voice and cause damage to his nasal cavity. So he came up with a solution: Putting it in his butt. In his new book Rod: The Autobiography, the rocker confesses to doing the dirty act with then- Faces bandmate Ronnie Wood . [...]
Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood has released an official wedding photo with his new wife and his two famous best men.

The Rolling Stones are the most legendary rock and roll band on the planet. While they were introduced as such over 40 years ago when they played across the river at Madison Square Garden, there was no such introduction on December 8 th as they took the stage at Brooklyn’s Barclay’s Center. I can only guess that there is a simple reason for this: everyone knows it already. The Rolling Stones certainly proved it that night as they blasted through a 23 song set list that highlighted some of their most monumental hits. Such a tour de force could [...]