Flashback Magazine
REVIEWS
Thorough coverage of recent CDs, LPs and books, taking in household names (the Beatles, Robin Gibb, Ray Davies), cult heroes (the Pretty Things, Sandy Denny, Merrell Fankhauser) and ultra-obscurities (Kestrel, Yury Morozov, Spring), with exclusive Q&As about certain items under review
In the summer of 1968, Vashti Bunyan set out for the Western Scottish Islands in a horse-drawn wagon. The album she made en route – and the journey itself – have become the stuff of legend. Here she tells her story in greater depth than ever before...
JUKEBOX
Wolf People’s Dan Davies and Tom Watt on 12 tracks that have inspired them
Dave Green and Trevor Tomkins were perhaps the leading rhythm section in 1960s / 70s British jazz. Here they talk us through several of their classic recordings
PHONOGRAPH RECORD MAGAZINE
The history of this groundbreaking newspaper and its enigmatic founder-editor, the late Martin Robert Cerf
Bill Evans’ late sister-in-law Pat describes the brilliant pianist’s unique relationship with her husband Harry
PLACEBO
The fullest account yet put together of Marc Moulin’s pioneering early 70s Belgian jazz-funk outfit
Responsible for two of the most sought-after LPs of the progressive era, this British quintet’s story is finally told
EUPHORIA
Having met on the Sunset Strip in 1964, William D. Lincoln and Hamilton Wesley Watt Jr. forged conceived one of the more audacious and extravagant albums of the decade
A long-overdue reprint of Michael Vosse’s eyewitness account of the genius and chaos of Brian Wilson as he toiled on the doomed Smile album
Late 60s Norway was far from pop’s cutting edge – but this sitar-toting trio’s sole album is a lost classic
FUZZY DUCK
They were together for less than a year, but Fuzzy Duck made one of the most enduring hard rock albums of their era
JIMMY PAGE
A long-lost interview from September 1970, just before the release of Led Zeppelin III, exhumed from the pages of Rock magazine
Dick Hamilton’s sole album - the most enjoyable Dylan imitation of the 1960s
DOWN UNDERGROUND
Fifty classic antipodean LPs from the heyday of underground rock
Two illuminating articles that appeared shortly after the release of Astral Weeks, and have barely been seen since
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Edited by Richard Morton Jack (co-founder of Sunbeam Records and editor of the Galactic Ramble and Endless Trip books), Flashback is a new magazine covering overlooked 60s and 70s music in depth, with outstanding new writing from authorities including Richie Unterberger, Patrick Lundborg, David Wells and Aaron Milenski. 212 pages in length and full-colour throughout, it's packed with original research, new interviews and rare images, making it essential reading for serious music fans.
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