Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Many fans will already know that Andy, as well as playing guitar for Beady Eye, also enjoys getting behind the decks and doing DJ sets. Recently he performed at Pretty Green's first club night and also created a mix especially for the release of Bead... more info

ContactMusic — Rod Stewart and Ronnie got writers' block when they tried to compose a song together. The 'Maggie May' singer and the Rolling Stones star teamed up at Ronnie's mum's house in 1969 to write a song but admit it took a while before their creative juices... more info

Guardian Music — Central Saint Martins alumni remember their time thereKatie Grand"Anita Pallenberg was in my class and I remember her turning up in the foyer with a diamante-encrusted Rolling Stones tour jacket on. I remember thinking: 'Oh my God, here we go.' Gile... more info

NME — Michael and Emily open the farmhouse doors ahead of the festival more info

A Deeper Shade of Soul — I first experienced the healing power of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band on August 14, 1985. I was fourteen, had just gotten home from sleep away camp a few days earlier, and had a couple of weeks of summer vacation left before school started... more info

Guardian Music — 'I worked with Salvador Dalí for four days. He did a sculpture of my brain with a chocolate eclair running down the back'What got you started?I was at that perfect age: I was 15 when the Beatles came out in the US; then the Rolling Stones, the Kinks... more info

Guardian Music — Bono and the boys are in the headline slot at Worthy Farm on Friday… but should they be?Kitty Empire, Observer pop criticLast week, Glastonbury supremo Michael Eavis griped that booking the Wombles to play the legendary pop festival had been a mist... more info

ContactMusic — Justin Timberlake still shudders when he recalls his performance at a Toronto, Canada benefit concert organised by Mick Jagger - because he was pelted with beer cans by unhappy rock fans. The Rolling Stones personally invited the Cry Me a River singe... more info

Guardian Music — Singer and founding member of the R&B hitmakers the CoastersMany African-American close harmony groups flourished in the US in the 1950s, but few appealed to both black and white audiences as much as the Coasters. Their success owed a lot to the witt... more info

Totally Fuzzy — The rock revolution of the 1960's seen through the life and music of Jimi Hendrix. The first doomed icon of rock, Hendrix was the synthesis of everything that had gone before him and all that was to come. The Birth Of Rock also explores the infl... more info