Disc
24th March 1973
Disc
24th March 1973
Eye
May 1968
Circus
9th June 1977
Smash Hits
15th - 28th November 1979
Royal’s World Countdown
March 1967
The Face
February 1994
To mark the death of Slayer’s Jeff Hanneman, we visit Rock’s Backpages – the leading music writing archive – for this interview with him, from NME in 1987

This week’s Spotify playlist: classics by Van Dyke Parks, Blue Nile, Blue Mink and more…

There’s still time to get your ticket for Rock’s Backpages Album Club this Thursday (9/5/2013).
Q/MOJO/Word founder MARK ELLEN in a celebration of the Incredible String Band’s immortal 1968 album The Hangman’s Beautiful Daughter with not one but TWO giants of our time, MR. ROBYN HITCHCOCK and MR. GREEN GARTSIDE.
RBP’s Incredible String Night takes place on Thursday 9th May, 7pm at The Idler Academy, 81 Westbourne Park Road, London W2 5QH.
MORE DETAILS AND TICKETS HERE

PARKS DEPARTMENT – The fabulous Van Dyke Parks, interviewed at length by John Tobler (Hot Wacks, 1973) and by Penny Valentine (Street Life, 1976). Plus Parks talks about SMiLE, Song Cycle and much, much more (RBP Audio, 1993)…