IN OUR LAVISH REVIEW-OF-THE-YEAR issue, we join the Charlie-less Stones on tour in the US, and ask what’s next for Mick, Keith & Co? We run down the 75 BEST NEW ALBUMS OF 2021, best reissues, films and books, with pauses to interview The Beach Boys, St. Vincent, Questlove, The Weather Station and more. Also in the issue: the magic of Laura Nyro; the madness of Zappa’s 200 Motels; Lennon Vs The Mob; Will Oldham Vs Bill Callahan; Spiritualized’s Jason Pierce; Neil Young’s brilliant new album. Plus: ABBA; Bowie; Peter Hammill; Black Country, New Road; Geno Washington; Wet Leg; Weller; David Crosby; Dylan books; and all back to Susannah Hoffs’s!

THIS MONTH’S COVERMOUNT CD is our blockbusting Best Of 2021, featuring St. Vincent, Plant & Krauss, Yola, Low, The Coral, Chrissie Hynde, Endless Boogie and lots more!

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