wow this couldn't have been more comprehensive. given the subject matter i moped around a lot while reading even though it was very well written and actually made me reconsider the band in retrospect -- which is no small feat considering that i've been a fan for ages and (wrongly) thought i'd com...
Brilliant but also terribly sad, Keith Moon managed to waste his life but also not waste his life at the same time. Tony Fletcher's biography captures this perfectly, and portrays a warm, funny, uniquely talented and well loved man essentially committing suicide for the merriment of others over a...
If it had been a frustrating year for the Who, it had been difficult for many of their contemporaries also: the Yardbirds had split, Steve Marriott was about to break up the Small Faces, and the Kinks had found themselves rebuffed by the British record-buying public even more forcibly than had th...