Classic Rock – March 2022 David Bowie Thin Lizzy Kiss Joan Jett Steve Vai

Issue 298’s cover feature is on Rock’s Greatest Cover Versions. We talk to many coverers and coverees, and take a look at some of the best or most memorable covers, including Thin Lizzy, Joan Jett, Cream, The Clash, Led Zeppelin, Kiss, Jimi Hendrix, Johnny Cash and many more…

Other features include…

Beth Hart on her new album of Led Zep covers, and how lockdown helped with mental health issues.

How Eric Gales is shaping up to be the next superstar modern-blues man for the 21st century.

Don McLean: the American Pie man looks back over his life and times..

David Bowie: his star-studded 50th birthday show at Madison Square Garden. in 1997, remembered by those who took part.

Kevin Shirley: the in-demand, classic rock-loving South African who is arguably the 21st century’s leading producer for the best music.

Guitar hero Steve Vai on the records, artists and gigs that are of lasting significance to him.