Transformer Latest about Transformer Mick Ronson: the Rise and Fall of Glam-Rock’s Greatest Guitarist By Max Bell published 17 May 22 In 1970, he changed the career of David Bowie and went on to work with Lou Reed, Bob Dylan, John Mellencamp, Morrissey and more. Guitarists Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1“I was gonna be a folk singer, so I didn't need this anymore.” Neil Young tells how Randy Bachman helped him track down his long-lost Gretsch. Now he’s playing it in concert2“He gets to the Zs and says, ‘I have Frank Zappa’s phone number.’ And I went, ‘You have what!?’” Steve Vai on the theft that got him Frank Zappa’s number — and the job that changed his life3“We were talking about writing, and John said, ‘It’s very easy. This is all you have to do.’” David Bowie said John Lennon revealed his three rules for songwriting to him4“That was when his songs started speaking to what the freak on the street was experiencing.” The Grateful Dead’s Jerry Garcia on the classic Bob Dylan song that made him a convert 5"It was a bad time for him." John Lennon's sessions for a classic solo album were chaos. Larry Carlton reveals what made him quit after just one day
Mick Ronson: the Rise and Fall of Glam-Rock’s Greatest Guitarist By Max Bell published 17 May 22 In 1970, he changed the career of David Bowie and went on to work with Lou Reed, Bob Dylan, John Mellencamp, Morrissey and more.