man teams up with special guests including Slash and Flea for first solo album in almost a decade Ronnie Wood has announced his first solo album in almost a decade, roping in Slash, Flea and the Faces' Ian McLagan – but not a single fellow Rolling

this relaxed, no-frills show that steers away from any lurid tabloid tales and concentrates on the music The Ronnie Wood Show (Friday, Absolute Classic Rock; Saturday, Absolute Radio) promises to be "the soundtrack to Ronnie Wood's rock'n' roll life".

Ronnie Wood has an answer for anyone who says that if you can remember the 1960s, you weren't there. The Rolling Stone tells Mandrake that he has unearthed a journal