- The rock world lost a giant with the death of Jim Marshall the iconic photographer who captured Jimi Hendrix burning his guitar at Monterey Pop and Johnny Cash flipping the bird at San Quentin.
- Janet Jackson told us she’s not working on a new album, and Beyoncé’s reps told us she’s not working on a baby. But Ben Harper told us he is making an LP. And that Ringo Starr and Jackson Browne are on it.
- We wrapped up four days of intense SXSW coverage with a bit of rock history — a gallery of exclusive shots of musicians reenacting great moments in Lone Star State lore.
- Zeppelin mania! The same week John Paul Jones’ Them Crooked Vultures announced a new tour, Robert Plant confirmed he’s reviving his Band of Joy.
Article Source: Rolling Stone : Rock and Roll Daily