THIS MONTH'S CONTRIBUTORS INCLUDE...

John Harris

John has been writing for MOJO for 20 years, as well as covering politics at The Guardian. He’s just had the fascinating experience of editing down hours of conversation caught during The Beatles’ early 1969 sessions for the thumping official book that accompanies the new Get Back films. Read his findings from page 68.

Lenny Kaye

Lenny is an American guitarist, composer, record producer, writer, founding member of Patti Smith And Her Band, and the compiler of Nuggets, arguably the most influential compilation album ever. His new book, Lightning Striking, tracing the key flashpoints in rock’n’roll history, is extracted from page 52.

Janelle Barone

An illustrator based in Melbourne, Janelle Barone loves to tell visual stories and make everyday things more intriguing. She illustrates this month’s Lead Album on page 83 and you can find a range of her editorial and commercial work at: www. janelle-barone.com or follow her on Instagram: @janelle.barone