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“There’s a lot of gear I had to get rid of because rent was due”: Marc Ford’s life in guitars
By Andrew Daly Published
The former Black Crowes and current Lucinda Williams blues-rocker talks shred-guitar mistakes and his love for custom Asher axes

“That song ended up being my homage to Jimmy Page... There’s this Celtic thing that we were tapping into. Like the Bert Jansch recording of Blackwaterside”: Rich Robinson on The Black Crowes’ triumphant second act
By Amit Sharma Published
“It's the season of brotherly love,” says Robinson, as the once volatile Atlanta, Georgia rock legends return – but the ’Crowes are still flying by the seat of their pants

Bassist Johnny Colt reveals the inside stories behind the Black Crowes’ controversial Amorica album
By Scott Malandrone Published
Colt hung around for one more album, before jettisoning himself from the band in 1997

When he joined the Black Crowes, Marc Ford had no time to second-guess his playing – even when he found it embarrassing
By Andrew Daly Published
After he was hurried into the studio, Ford’s instincts took over for the Black Crowes’ The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion. Now, he wouldn’t change a note. Back then, however…

The making of Don Was, the über-producer trusted by the Stones, Bob Dylan and John Mayer (and who’s a pretty good bassist too)
By Andrew Daly Published
The bassist, producer and label boss on what Iggy Pop and Ringo Starr have in common, why Keith Richards is not sloppy, and that one time he pushed to play on an album he was producing

Explore open G tuning: a fresh perspective that reshapes your fretboard and inspired timeless blues and Americana songs
By Stuart Ryan Published
Open G has been embraced by legends including Keith Richards, The Black Crowes and Led Zeppelin. Now it’s your turn to revel in its golden tones

25 years ago, Jimmy Page’s live vision for one Zeppelin classic was fully realized
By Janelle Borg Published
A new mini-documentary charting the history of Page and the Crowes’ live album, Live at the Greek, has been released

Unreleased Jimmy Page/Rich Robinson composition set to feature in Jimmy Page & the Black Crowes: Live at the Greek reissue
By Jackson Maxwell Published
The newly remastered set, Page says, provides a glimpse of “the full explosive passion and exciting energy of those alchemical moments”
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