Tag: Rave
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Girl Talk With Julie Driscoll | In a December 1968 RAVE magazine article, singer Julie Driscoll shares her relatable personality, fashion choices, and views on love and children. Emphasizing authenticity, she believes that fashion should reflect individuality. Despite the pressures…
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The Doors in Rave | The December 1968 article in RAVE magazine portrays Jim Morrison as both an enigmatic and influential figure in rock music. While described with contradictory characteristics, he embodies a unique stage presence and creative spirit. Morrison…
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Joe Cocker: The Wild Man Of The North | Joe Cocker, a former gas-fitter from Sheffield, transformed into a successful musician after the release of “With A Little Help From My Friends.” Despite early disappointments and struggles, his unique bluesy…
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The Hollies In Rave | The Hollies: From Modest Beginnings to Perfection RAVE magazine, November 1968, features the Hollies, a group known for their polished performances and hits. Despite setbacks, they strive for perfection, avoiding controversy and earning respect. As…
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All You Need Is Love Affair | In a 1968 RAVE magazine article, Love Affair members Steve Ellis and Morgan Fisher discuss their group’s evolution. From initial industry struggles to newfound artistic freedom, they express a desire for individual recognition…
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Status Quo Are Sure To Make It | The RAVE magazine article introduces STATUS QUO, a South London band with a refreshing sound. Comprised of Mike, Roy, Alan, John, and Rick, the group’s journey from humble beginnings to professional success…
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A Bird’s Eye View of Dave Dee | Dave Dee, a successful pop star, reflects on his life and career in an interview with RAVE magazine. At 25, he values independence, resists conformity, and focuses on self-discipline. He enjoys financial…
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Pssst . . . . Herd The Latest? | The article from October 1968 RAVE magazine discusses the prevalence of rumors and gossip in the pop music industry, particularly focusing on the experiences of The Herd. The band members address…
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Cool Talk From The Casuals | The Casuals, a group of sophisticated musicians, started as teenagers and made a name for themselves by performing in Italy. Their journey from humble beginnings, their individual styles on stage, and their diverse musical…
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New Moves And Good Vibrations | The MOVE, once thought of as rude and wild, surprise with their calm demeanor. The group’s members are down-to-earth and value authenticity. They discuss their music, personal lives, and aspirations. The article sheds light…
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At Home With Barry Gibb | Barry Gibb invited RAVE magazine to his £100-a-week luxury penthouse in the City of London. The space is lavish and picturesque, with gilt mirrors, remote control TV, and a golden green velvet armchair. Barry…
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The Moody Blues: From Struggle to Success | The Moody Blues faced adversity and bad luck early in their career before finding success with hits like “Nights In White Satin”. Their journey included financial struggles, lineup changes, and redefining their…
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Arthur Brown, pop sensation of the 1960s, is a fascinating enigma. From outlandish claims of being born in a cave to swapping youth for experience with a wizard, his life is a whirlwind of eccentricity. With a penchant for drama…
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The Small Faces, led by Steve Marriott, faced ups and downs since bursting onto the scene in 1965. Despite enduring management and label changes, the band’s loyal fans have stuck by them. Marriott reflects on the group’s evolution from a…
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Gary Taylor, bass guitarist of The Herd, shares insights into the pop scene. Despite its allure, he acknowledges the industry’s financial challenges. He values individuality and family, and while he enjoys his work, he is mindful of the pitfalls of…
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Donovan, the musician, embraced meditation after feeling betrayed by the trend of seeking instant answers in India. He shared his experience at his cottage, discussing his time in India with the Maharishi. He emphasized the simplicity of meditation and its…
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In a controversial interview with RAVE, Carl Wayne of the Move reveals a dangerous undercurrent of violence and a fiercely independent spirit. The band’s path to success is marked by violence, controversy, and a refusal to conform to commercial pressures.…
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The Beatles’ Apple: A Revolution in Music: The Beatles’ London boutique, Apple, marked their foray into various ventures beyond music. From fashion to publishing, and films to electronics, Apple aimed to cater to the youth market. The boutique also launched…
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Barry Gibb talks about the Bee Gees’ humble beginnings in 1968, from their childhood in Isle Of Man and Manchester, to their initial struggles and move to Australia. Despite hardship and comparisons to the Beatles, their perseverance led to success…
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In an article from RAVE magazine, February 1968, the author discusses Traffic’s communication issues and departure of member Dave Mason. Despite the challenges, the band remains focused on their music and stage presence. They express a desire for more control…
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Peter Frampton of the Herd, the potential 1968 music sensation, shares his thoughts and fears with RAVE magazine. Unfazed by political affairs, he expresses his fondness for individualism and intelligence in girls. With a disdain for marriage and insincerity in…
