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Mark Knopfler on his difficult collaboration with his childhood hero, Bob Dylan
The guitarist was at his peak with Dire Straits when Dylan hired him to produce the celebrated album that ended his “born-again” phase
How Jeff Beck foiled David Bowie’s plans after appearing with him on the biggest night of the Ziggy Stardust tour
Beck had been Bowie‘s first choice as guitarist in the Spiders From Mars. He proved temperamental to the end
Tim Renwick on his highs and lows with Eric Clapton, David Bowie and Al Stewart
After getting passed up for Bowie‘s Spiders From Mars band, Renwick built a solid career as a journeyman guitarist to the stars
How Dolly Parton met the Beatles twice — and stole the show both times
Former Fabs Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr were on hand for a pair of memorable events in Dolly‘s history
Vince Gill recalls his shocking debut performance — and the surprising style of music that shaped his early years
The country music star says he was only in second or third grade when he sang a famous blues tune, completely unaware of its meaning
Vince Gill on his first performance, and the surprising style of music that shaped his early years
The country music star says he was only in second or third grade when he sang the famous blues tune, completely unaware of its meaning
How Alice Cooper spun a 1960s ballad into his own glam-rock anthem
As the lead track to 1973‘s ‘Billion Dollar Babies,‘ it served double duty as a dramatic opening number on the album‘s tour
Brian May on Freddie Mercury and the mega-hit that changed Queen’s relationship with their audience
The tune was a highlight of ‘News of the World,’ the album on which Queen brought their fans into the act
