Keith Richards best ‘fuck-off’ riffs
If rock’n’roll could be turned into flesh and made to walk the earth, it would look and sound a lot like Keith Richards. It’s not the skull ring, the elegantly wasted appearance or the chemically-enchanced bloodstream that does it – although that all helps – but the fact that he has an unerring knack of … [Read the full story]
Hold a guitar to be more attractive
Single dudes: Are you holding a guitar at this moment? If not, you are not reaching your Maximum Attractiveness Potential, according to two recently published studies. A French study that was just published suggests women are more attracted to a guy hefting around a guitar, and that supports another study published in Israel last year. … [Read the full story]
Ed Sheeran is quite shit
Violent relationships are becoming all too common these days. Ed Sheeran is in one…with his guitars. The singer admits he “kicks the shit” out of them, and claims they are all male. He said: “I love many of my guitars. My guitars are boy guitars and I’ve got 11 of them. “The reason they are … [Read the full story]
Alice Cooper claims there are no rockers today
Alice Cooper has claimed that there are no modern rock’n’roll stars because today’s crop of musicians don’t have any “testosterone”. In a recent interview, the veteran rocker claimed that modern artists are too cerebral and don’t have the same raw intensity that he and his contemporaries had. “I lived in that era of Keith Moon, … [Read the full story]
Man fights croc with guitar in Darwin
A Darwin dad armed himself with his guitar to fend off a crocodile that walked into his family’s lounge room. The plump, smooth-scaled saltie was a suspected escapee from the nearby Darwin Crocodile Farm. The croc wandered into the Bees Creek Road home in the early hours of Saturday morning. Neighbours say 15 crocodiles suspected … [Read the full story]
Gallaghers legal battle is on…over fuck all
The legal fight between Noel Gallagher and brother Liam is back on. Liam filed a lawsuit earlier this summer after his brother said in a press conference that he had pulled out of a headline performance at V Festival in 2009 due to a hangover, and that the band’s split was in part down to … [Read the full story]
Pete Doherty struggling from Amy’s death
Pete Doherty has spoken for the first time about the death of Amy Winehouse. The former Libertines man knew the singer and they did hang around together for a while. Doherty said, “I’m struggling with fucking everything because I’m so bewildered about what happened to Amy. I was in bed when I heard the news … [Read the full story]
Johnny Marr still knocking out tunes
Guitar hero Johnny Marr of the legendary 80’s band, The Smiths, was 47 last month. Born John Martin Maher to Irish parents in Manchester co-founded The Smiths with singer Morrissey in 1982. Aas Smiths co-writer, Marr has penned classics such as, ‘There is a light that never goes out’, ‘This Charming Man’ and ‘Big Mouth … [Read the full story]
