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Festivals, concerts, and art in DC, Maryland, and Virginia May 15-21. The "world’s biggest bounce house," MoCo Eats Week, and more things to do.

Slade’s Noddy Holder and Jim Lea join Status Quo’s Francis Rossi, the Sweet’s Andy Scott and Dr. Feelgood’s Wilko Johnson (in one of his final interviews) to explain what did – and didn’t – go down in

The year 1951 marked a pivotal moment in music history. It was the beginning of the post-war era, and the world was experiencing a cultural shift that would reverberate throughout the decades. Many of the most iconic songs that defined the 1950s and beyond were born during this period, and they continue to captivate audiences

Known later as an actor on “Game of Thrones,” he helped lay the foundation for a 1970s rock revolution on England’s pub circuit.

In tribute to Wilko Johnson, MOJO revisits our 2013 interview with the Dr Feelgood legend.

Johnson was given a terminal diagnosis in 2013 and told he had 10 months to live after he chose not to undergo chemotherapy yet defied the odds when his tumour was removed two years later.

Wilko Johnson, guitarist for Dr. Feelgood, died at age 75 on Nov. 21, 2022.

Johnson passed away in his home on Monday (November 21), a statement on his social media pages confirms

“This is the announcement we never wanted to make, & we do so with a very heavy heart: Wilko Johnson has died," a tweet from his account confirmed.

Johnson inspired a generation of punks with his time in Dr Feelgood, wielding his guitar like a machine gun and using an idiosyncratic style that was all his own