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Here’s Why Fleetwood Mac's 1969 Album 'Then Play On' is One of the Greatest Blues-Rock Records Ever Made
By Jim Campilongo published
The group’s third studio LP is hard evidence of Fleetwood Mac’s growth from an excellent blues band to a blues-based act that defied description
“On Paper, the Song Shouldn’t Have Worked at All”: How Randy Bachman Wrote His Favorite Guess Who Track, “Undun”
By Joe Bosso published
The guitarist reveals the influence of Lenny Breau, Bob Dylan and the Zombies in the 1969 hit
Watch Mick Taylor Play This "Incredibly Resonant" 1958 Gibson Les Paul Standard With the Rolling Stones
By Christopher Scapelliti published
Video Hear the ‘Ya-Ya’s’ guitar in action in this electrifying performance of “Love in Vain” from the Rolling Stones' 1972 tour
Watch Iron Butterfly’s Kaleidoscopic “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida” Performance Film
By Rod Brakes, Christopher Scapelliti published
Video All 17 minutes of this acid rock epic in full lysergic glory
Watch Jefferson Airplane’s Historic “White Rabbit” Woodstock Performance
By Art Thompson published
Video This classic clip from 1969 captures the band at their finest
Listen to Jimi Hendrix’s Awe-Inspiring “Purple Haze” Performance From New Live Album
By Art Thompson published
Video This amazing rendition of the psychedelic rock masterpiece appears ahead of forthcoming ‘Los Angeles Forum: April 26, 1969’ LP
Writing and Recording Acoustic Rock, Part 1
By Jimmy Leslie last updated
Frets Editor Jimmy Leslie shares the lessons he learned creating Spirit Hustler’s inspired recording “The Spirit of ’69.”
Fans Demand Rolling Stones Release Entire ‘Get Yer Ya-Ya’s Out’ Live Recordings
By Rod Brakes, Christopher Scapelliti last updated
An online petition calls for a box set of the band’s historic 1969 Madison Square Garden gigs in their entirety.
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