Far Out Magazine

22 hours ago | faroutmagazine.co.uk | Jordan Potter

Wed 23 April 2025 17:23, UK From the dying embers of The Yardbirds, Jimmy Page, the band’s third guitar hero following Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck, cobbled together a new lineup. With Robert Plant, John Bonham and John Paul Jones on board, a new era for the guitarist was born under the Led Zeppelin banner. This group of distinctly gifted musicians began to blaze a new trail for rock and roll. They pioneered a bold and brooding new spirit for the 1970s.

22 hours ago | faroutmagazine.co.uk | Joe Taysom

Wed 23 April 2025 17:32, UK AC/DC‘s reputation was built on their ability to perform a spectacular live show, which has always been their area of expertise since they were playing dingy clubs in Australia. While the size of the venues has increased, and they are no longer young whippersnappers, their ability to put on electrifying, unforgettable nights remains the same. Over the last half-century, AC/DC have been pictured alongside the definition of stadium rock in the Oxford Dictionary.

22 hours ago | faroutmagazine.co.uk | Joe Taysom

Wed 23 April 2025 17:28, UK For many decades, The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson has been an enigma that rarely offers fans much insight behind the curtain. Instead, his music is largely the only way that people have been able to understand Wilson, which is how he likes it. However, on occasion, Wilson has revealed the music that makes him tick, such as his love affair with The Rolling Stones.

23 hours ago | faroutmagazine.co.uk | Jordan Potter

Wed 23 April 2025 17:19, UK As the sparkling progenitor of rock ‘n’ roll, Elvis Presley became one of the first-ever global superstars in the 20th century. As the Beatles’ John Lennon once famously remarked, “Before Elvis, there was nothing”. Despite a famous humble nature, ‘The King’ was the first man rock star to benefit from unrestrained globalisation and technological enlightenment.

1 day ago | faroutmagazine.co.uk | Joe Taysom

Wed 23 April 2025 15:31, UK Pop star Benson Boone has hit back at his haters, claiming they should “at least have a good reason” for not liking him. Boone exploded into the limelight in 2024 with his breakthrough single ‘Beautiful Things’. It topped the charts around the world, including the United Kingdom, and has been streamed on Spotify more than two billion times. The singer also performed the track earlier this year at the Grammys.