After the success of last year’s Record Collector Presents Paul McCartney our attention turns to his old sparring partner John Lennon and his muse, Yoko Ono. Record Collector Presents John & Yoko spends 116 pages examining their joint careers, together and apart from 1968 to the present day, featuring some of the best writers, peers, admirers, and authorities. Slits biographer Zoë Howe examines the shift in public perceptions of Yoko, Terry Staunton looks at the Lennons on film, there’s a brand-new 7-PAGE UK discography, as well as assessments of all their studio albums, features on their compilations, Plastic Ono Band singles, a look inside the GRAMMY-nominated Mind Games box set with co-curator Simon Hilton, key rarities and much, much more.
Record Collector Presents… U2
Record Collector Presents… U2 pays tribute to Bono and the boys with this all-new special edition. Featuring pieces on the band’s early years, their special relationship with the US of A, and their embrace of remix culture, it also has an exclusive extract from Bono’s memoir Surrender, plus an essay penned by close associate Neil McCormick on…
Record Collector presents… Bruce Springsteen
Which is your favourite incarnation of the Bard of New Jersey? The 70s troubadour, the 80s superstar, the modern elder statesman? Whatever your preference, make sure you don’t miss out on Record Collector Presents… Springsteen. It’s packed with detailed info on the various phases of his career and full reviews of all 21 studio albums – and …
Record Collector Presents… Neil Young
Record Collector Presents Neil Young… Fifty years on from his signature album Harvest, we celebrate the astonishing career of Neil Young, one of the world’s most enduring artists. In this special 116-page magazine, we track Young’s life and music from his early days on the scene through to the present day. There are in-dep…
Record Collector presents… Hawkwind
Who knew when Group X formed in 1969, that 55 years later the sound of the UK counterculture would still be alive and ritualising onstage and on record as the mighty Hawkwind. Record Collector Presents… Hawkwind explores the band’s incredible musical and social legacy through classic album profiles, eyewitness anecdotes and collector stori…