GOLDMINE - December 2020

In this issue

Morrison Hotel’s 50th
Doors guitarist Robby Krieger gives us a tour through Morrison Hotel 50 years later.

John Oates Activity
One half of the pop duo Hall & Oates catches up with Goldmine.

The Symbol Remains
Blue Öyster Cult leaders Eric Bloom and Buck Dharma explain why it was worth waiting nearly 20 years to release a new studio album..

10 ALBUMS THAT CHANGED MY LIFE

TOP MOST VINTAGE ALBUMS

4 mins

CHECKING BACK IN TO MORRISON HOTEL

A DELUXE ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF THE DOORS’ MORRISON HOTEL WILL HAVE FANS WANTING TO REVISIT THE HISTORY BEHIND AN ICONIC CLASSIC ROCK ALBUM. GUITARIST ROBBY KRIEGER GIVES US A PERSONAL TOUR AROUND THE MUSIC.

10+ mins

STRAWBERRY FIELDS FOREVER … AND EVER

The year 2020 is important in Beatledom. John Lennon would have turned 80 on October 9, and December 8 is the 40th anniversary of one of the darkest days in Beatles history.

6 mins

SUPER TROUPER

JANNE SCHAFFER REMEMBERS BEING IN THE STUDIO AS THE ABBA GUITARIST.

6 mins

TIME FLIES FOR A BYRD

IN HIS NEW AUTOBIOGRAPHY, CHRIS HILLMAN, BYRDS CO-FOUNDER AND ORIGINAL PILOT OF THE FLYING BURRITO BROTHERS, SHARES A TALE OF TRIUMPH AND TRAGEDY.

10+ mins

Mercy of Muscle Shoals

DOWN ON MUSIC ROW AND IN MUSCLE SHOALS: SONGWRITING LEGEND DAN PENN IS ‘LIVING ON MERCY. ’

9 mins

CATCHING UP WITH JOHN OATES

CAROL ANNE SZEL CONTACTS ONE HALF OF THE POP DUO HALL & OATES TO FIND OUT WHAT’S HAPPENING NOW AND WHAT’S IN STORE FOR 2021.

5 mins

'80s WEISS GUY

PHOTOGRAPHER MARK WEISS HAS MADE A SUCCESSFUL CAREER TAKING ICONIC IMAGES OF ROCK STARS SUCH AS OZZY OSBOURNE AND JON BON JOVI. HE RECENTLY COMPILED MUCH OF HIS MEMORABLE PHOTOGRAPHY FROM THE 1980S INTO A HARDCOVER BOOK CALLED THE DECADE THAT ROCKED.

9 mins

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