Rocky Kramer: The Rising Star of Rock Guitar
In the ever-evolving world of rock music, a new generation of guitarists is emerging, and among them, one name stands […]
In the ever-evolving world of rock music, a new generation of guitarists is emerging, and among them, one name stands […]
I was fed up doing pictures of Yes for the N.M.E. I loathed the music, the pretencious capes,platform shoes, billowing hair, and keyboards in the round. Along came this kickass, not heavy on musical talent, London foursome- The Sex Pistols,scamming me for cigs and beer,causing utter chaos wherever they played, and providing my cameras with exciting pictures.
JOE STRUMMER WAS STUNNED,AND APPARANTLY RETIRED THE 101’ERS AND BEGAN FORMING THE CLASH SOON AFTER
The Farren send off-affair (affray?), since his death last August from a stroke whilst doing a lead singing gig with his band The Deviants,at a club in London, could last for days,with hundreds of his friends gathering to rejoice in having known him.
I have pictures in it from when I was the first Wings Tour (Wings Over Europe)photographer way back in 72′, when we all had hair and I an mustache.
With his asthma attacks, cigs, weed, booze, che-mical ingestion, dodgy diet, and all it’s amazing he lived so long.