Claudia Elliott

Summer of Love: Revisited — Royal Albert Hall

Lives editor of The Blues magazine (2012-2015)

The early days (and nights) of Soho jazz clubs

In January 2013, Wilko Johnson was told he had 10 months to live. He refused treatment and instead took to the road. I visited the Dr Feelgood guitar hero at his home near Southend, where he spoke about how his terminal illness had made him feel more alive.

On the 50th anniversary of their debut album, Phil May and Dick Taylor look back on the R&B-fuelled mayhem of the 60s.

Wayne Kramer, guitarist and founder member of Detroit's MC5, one of the most exciting bands in rock'n'roll history, played a one-off gig in Camden Town in June 2013, backed by Danish surf trio The Good The Bad.

The British Blues Explosion – The Start Of The '60s...

Gered Mankowitz was the official photographer to the Rolling Stones on their US tour of 1965. Now celebrating 50 years of Rock and Roll with a book of the same name, here he shares some of his stories.

A look at one of Britain's most influential record shops.