Rolling Stone UK
Emma Chamberlain
Doesn't have it all figured out
10+ min |
June/July 2023
Rolling Stone UK
Lola Young – "I had to train massively - I didn't pop out the womb like Beyoncé"
Refreshingly modest about her talent, Brit School alumnus Lola Young prefers to call new release My Mind Wanders and Sometimes Leaves Completely a project rather than a debut album. But there's no denying that her soul-searching songs are hitting all the right notes
8 min |
June/July 2023
Rolling Stone UK
The rebirth of Ronson
Songwriter, DJ and record producer Mark Ronson has been through a period of renewal. Following divorce, he's now happily remarried and has become a dad for the first time in mid-life. Not only that but he is turning his attentions to a new skill: composing a film score, as he tells Rolling Stone UK
9 min |
June/July 2023
Rolling Stone UK
Going for Gold
After a stunning run of albums as one half of electro-folk chameleons Goldfrapp, ethereally voiced frontwoman Alison Goldfrapp is going it alone and bringing her prerequisite polish to a fresh, fabulous new era -
10 min |
June/July 2023
Rolling Stone UK
The quiet passion of Cillian Murphy
More than 25 years after his debut, the Peaky star remains driven by his craft, bringing an intensity to every part, including his latest as J Robert Oppenheimer, inventor of the atomic bomb. Here, he discusses starring in and producing a film depicting the dark story of Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries, as well as reprising his role as Tommy Shelby on the big screen.
10+ min |
June/July 2023
Rolling Stone UK
On the record: in partnership with pioneer DJ
Before he founded Leftfield, Neil Barnes was making music as a DJ. Alongside performing with his relaunched band, it remains his first love, as he tells Rolling Stone UK
5 min |
June/July 2023
Rolling Stone UK
Making up her own rules
Londoner Olivia Dean has called her debut album Messy, a title which reflects her eclectic, authentic approach to music as well as her status as a young adult forging her way in the world
6 min |
June/July 2023
Rolling Stone UK
Straight from the heart
East London soul singer Debbie talks collaborating with Wretch 32 and Stormzy and how music is her mouthpiece
5 min |
June/July 2023
Rolling Stone UK
Way of the Gunn: Inside Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
The Marvel franchise's writer-director final chapter- and whether it's really the end and stars on its
9 min |
June/July 2023
Rolling Stone UK
This! Feels Good!
After diving into the seductive late-night sounds of What's Your Pleasure?, Jessie Ware is embracing her Age of Aquarius era with a refreshed outlook on life and through the soulinfused disco of new album That! Feels Good!
10+ min |
June/July 2023
Rolling Stone UK
Mick Hucknall
As he releases new album, Time, Simply Red's lead singer looks back on nearly four decades in music
3 min |
June/July 2023
Rolling Stone UK
The end of the beginning
Loyle Carner talks to Rolling Stone UK about his third album, hugo, which sees the 28-year-old rap star deliver his opinion on the urgent issues facing the UK, while reflecting on how fatherhood and maturity signal the start of a new phase in his life
10+ min |
June/July 2023
Rolling Stone UK
Preaching to the converted
Since acquiring an online following during the first Covid lockdown, indie-rock newcomers Lovejoy reflect on the challenge they were faced with: to win over their fan base IRL
5 min |
June/July 2023
Rolling Stone UK
Living the DREAM
During their seven years on the music scene, K-pop phenomenon NCT DREAM have sold albums in their multi-millions. As they tour the world, they reflect on cementing the band's original seven-member line-up and how this has made them look to the future with a new sense of purpose
8 min |
June/July 2023
Rolling Stone UK
HOUSE MUSIC'S CIVIL WAR
DECADES AFTER CHICAGO'S TRAX RECORDS CHANGED DANCE MUSIC FOREVER, FORMER FRIENDS ARE LOCKED IN AN INTENSE BATTLE OVER THE LABEL
10+ min |
June/July 2023
Rolling Stone UK
RS ROAD TEST
When it comes to a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, driving a 203mph McLaren GT across a frozen lake in Lapland takes some beating…
3 min |
June/July 2023
Total Guitar
"Guitar is really emotional for me"
Indigo De Souza is Gen-Z alt-pop’s rising star – aided by guitar-playing best friend Dexter Webb
6 min |
June 2023
Total Guitar
Stevie Ray Vaughan – "By playing, you can make yourself feel better"
In a 1988 interview, Stevie Ray Vaughan talked in depth about his life, his music and his guitars. “It’s about the excitement of playing,” he said. “Trying new things…”
10+ min |
June 2023
Total Guitar
Stevie Ray Vaughan – "He is going to shake the world!"
In the early 80s, when Eric Clapton first heard Stevie Ray Vaughan play, it took his breath away. What David Bowie heard was the most exciting guitarist since Jeff Beck…
10+ min |
June 2023
Guitar Techniques
THE CROSSROADS - Lage Lund: Soloing with Intervals
Down at the Crossroads this month, John Wheatcroft checks out an incredible Norwegian virtuoso, and one of the brightest stars from today's world of jazz guitar.
3 min |
June 2023
Guitar Techniques
PLAY LIKE...ERIC CLAPTON
This month Andy Saphir examines the various styles of one of the most revered and influential blues-rock guitarists of them all, the legendary 'Slowhand' himself.
3 min |
June 2023
Guitar Techniques
SCOTT LEPAGE
Guitar instrumentals have supplied some of music's most evocative moments. Jason Sidwell asks top guitarists for their take on this iconic movement. This month: one half of the guitar duo that fronts Polyphia.
7 min |
June 2023
Guitar Techniques
MITCH DALTON
The studio guitarist's guide to happiness and personal fulfilment, as related by our resident session ace. This month: Profile, Shmofile.
3 min |
June 2023
Guitar Techniques
NAPOLÉON COSTE Barcarolle
This month we're floating along the canals of Venice with this chirpy French take on a gondolier's song, prepared for us by resident classical guru, Declan Zapala.
3 min |
June 2023
Guitar Techniques
SAMANTHA FISH
A minute's all it takes to discover what makes a great guitarist tick. Before she jumped into her limo for the airport, we grabbed a quick chat with this hard-working American blues phenomenon.
4 min |
June 2023
Guitar Techniques
VIDEO MASTERCLASS - Allen Hinds
We welcome the stunning US guitarist, Allen Hinds to demonstrate his sophisticated legato lead work over Jason Sidwell's track, Glow To Grow. Jon Bishop is your guide.
10 min |
June 2023
Guitar Techniques
SONS OF APOLLO
Martin Cooper checks out the sound of rock supergroup Sons Of Apollo, featuring the amazing Ron Thal, aka Bumblefoot.
2 min |
June 2023
Guitar Techniques
RICHIE SAMBORA
Phil Short looks back to an 80s icon, a guitar hero who not only played with rockers Bon Jovi but always showed great blues chops!
2 min |
June 2023
Guitar Techniques
JUSTIN SANDERCOE
The founder of justinguitar.com lends GT his insight as one of the world's most successful guitar teachers. This Month: Tipping The Scales
3 min |
June 2023
Guitar Player
How I Wrote..."Undun"
Randy Bachman reveals the influence of Lenny Breau, Bob Dylan and the Zombies in the Guess Who's 1969 hit.
3 min |