‘Crazy, beautiful, challenging stuff’: Nils Lofgren stood ready to fill in with Crazy Horse
After a hand injury, Frank “Poncho” Sampedro suggested Lofgren take over.
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Something Else! Interview: Al Hotchkiss, indie psych folk rocker
Haunting and compelling, his music is perhaps best suited for night time.
Danny Seraphine on ’25 or 6 to 4,’ ‘Full Circle,’ ‘Hard Habit to Break’ + Others: Gimme Five
Danny Seraphine looks back on a career that started and continues with CTA.
Steve Hackett on his solo song ‘Nomads’ from Genesis’ forthcoming R-Kive box: ‘It’s travelogue music’
Hand-picked solo tracks give the latest Genesis box set a new twist.
Steve Howe’s The Grand Scheme of Things underscored his wider impact on Yes: ‘I’m getting chills up my spine’
This dextrous, often overlooked project showcased Howe’s lyrical gift.
‘This is something I could really get into’: Steve Cropper on the often-forgotten influence of bluesman Jimmy Reed
One key element kept him from following in Reed’s footsteps, though.
Merrell Fankhauser on UFOs, books and — oh! — music: Something Else! Interview
A pioneer of instrumental surf music, Fankhauser has become a grand guitar king.
‘I’m still kind of shocked and delirious’: Nils Lofgren goes inside his personal new box set
This hand-picked nine-CD, one-DVD collection arrives today.
‘I had exactly 17 dollars!’: Lack of a quarter almost cost Steve Cropper his Hall of Fame career
As a youngster, he pined for one of those Sears and Roebuck flat-top acoustics.
‘A very romantic, sexy and happy song’: Maria Muldaur on her ageless ‘Midnight at the Oasis’
She says it elicits “very happy and, dare I say it, X-rated memories.”
