VGS 2020: Our in-depth conversation with Charlie Jones is an insight into one of the UK's greatest working bass players - a versatile musician who has worked as a professional player since he was 16 and was Robert Plant and Jimmy Page's choice when they reconvened to tour and record together in the '90s.
He ended up marrying Plant's daughter and has been Goldfrapp, The Strange Sensation and Siouxsie Sioux's bassist of choice amongst many, many others.
Here we talk composition, flying solo and more here.
“Every note counts and fits perfectly”: Kirk Hammett names his best Metallica solo – and no, it’s not One or Master Of Puppets
“I can write anything... Just tell me what you want. You want death metal in C? Okay, here it is. A little country and western? Reggae, blues, whatever”: Yngwie Malmsteen on classical epiphanies, modern art and why he embraces the cliff edge
