Mojo 327 February 2021

Forty years on, Mojo remembers the devastating death of the Beatles’ troubled soul and relives the 20 times he changed our lives (and the world) forever. Also in the issue: Pink Floyd’s gnarly dynamic explained; synth music’s annus mirabilis revisited; 2021’s exciting prospects revealed; The Stone Roses’ cursed comeback dissected. Plus: Sleaford Mods, John Mayall, Steven Wilson, Buzzcocks, Cat Stevens, Bobby Womack, The Shadows Of Knight, and cracked actor Johnny Flynn takes us inside the notorious Bowie biopic + CD featuring White Denim, Hot Snakes and A Swayze, with CD stars King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard interviewed inside, alongside Black Sabbath riff lord Tony Iommi and ’60s icon Nancy Sinatra.