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Tag Archives: Box Of Frogs
John Fiddler: Heart To Heart
May 21, 2017
There are many faces to John Fiddler: an unorthodox hippy singer-songwriter behind MEDICINE HEAD, a hard rock belter at the front of BRITISH LIONS, a MOTT offshoot, a rhythm-and-blues paragon in BOX OF FROGS alongside and other YARDBIRDS… All of … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged Box Of Frogs, British Lions, campaign, John Fiddler, Medicine Head
RAY MAJORS – The 7% Solution
June 19, 2014
Angel Air 2014 Hard-hitting blues from the one who survived rock ‘n’ roll and deadly illness. Note the shades on the artist’s eyes on the cover and the shade of blue around him: from Blind Willie Johnson’s prototype of “In … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews
Tagged blues, Box Of Frogs, British Lions, Mott, Ray Majors, The Yardbirds
Interview with JIM McCARTY (THE YARDBIRDS) – Part 3
June 1, 2014
– The second ILLUSION album doesn’t fall so far behind the first one to me, because it uses the same formula: it starts with “Madonna Blue” in the way the first one begins with “Isadora.” Well, in a way maybe … Continue reading
Tagged Box Of Frogs, Illusion, Jim McCarty, Renaissance, The Yardbirds
Interview with JIM McCARTY (THE YARDBIRDS) – Part 2
June 1, 2014
– Were you interested in things like Afro-beat that Fela Kuti did? Yes, I liked all that world music and I always liked the music from [Bob] Marley: it was great. I loved Ali Farka Touré and all that music, really good. … Continue reading
Tagged Box Of Frogs, Illusion, Jim McCarty, Renaissance, The Yardbirds
Interview with JIM McCARTY (THE YARDBIRDS) – Part 1
June 1, 2014
June 2014 He was a pivotal figure in the development of rock music, and without him heavy metal and prog rock – and, of course, British blues – would have sounded different from what we know now, for it was out … Continue reading
Posted in Interviews
Tagged Box Of Frogs, Illusion, Jim McCarty, Renaissance, The Yardbirds
