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Clapton, Mary Chain, MacGowan, Minutemen, Hurray For The Riff Raff… Inside this month’s Uncut

When Graeme Thomson sent us his interview with Eric Clapton, it was not, to be honest, quite what we expected. We anticipated a poignant chat about Clapton’s old friend JJ Cale, to tie in with the forthcoming tribute album, “The Breeze”. As it transpired, though, the album was just a jumping-off point for one of the most unexpected and revealing Clapton pieces most of us can remember.

Eric Clapton announces new tour doc

Eric Clapton has announced a new tour documentary for release later this year. Planes, Trains And Eric features live performances, interviews and "fly on the wall" footage from the Far and Middle Eastern leg of Clapton's 2014 tour. According to a report on Rolling Stone, the title will be released on DVD, Blu-Ray and other digital formats on November 4.

Paul McCartney: “It would be a pity if Eric Clapton retires”

Paul McCartney has discussed his plans for retirement, telling Rolling Stone he will step away from the spotlight when he feels like it. "...the answer to 'Are you going to retire?' is 'When I feel like it'. But that's not today."

This month in Uncut

Eric Clapton, The Jesus And Mary Chain, Bob Dylan and Shane MacGowan all feature in the new issue of Uncut, dated August 2014 (Take 207) and out today (June 24).

The 23rd Uncut Playlist Of 2014

I suspect I wasn’t the only one who, last night, came out of the World Cup rabbit hole to discover that Gerry Goffin had died. As has become a slightly weird but nonetheless heartfelt tradition – a public display of mourning and taste, I suppose – I posted a favourite song onto Twitter: the Byrds’ version of “Goin’ Back”.

Sonic Youth to reissue classic early albums

Sonic Youth will reissue their 1988 album Daydream Nation next month [June]. The band confirmed a series of reissue plans via a post on their official website on May 5.
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