“Very catchy”: The 1978 song the Ramones knew would be a classic Instant hit. Reuben Cross Jul 13, 2026
The 2026 song Rick Rubin knew had always existed: “Feels like it’s in the air” Melodies falling out of the sky. Tim Coffman Jul 12, 2026
The 1970s band Sammy Hagar wanted to be “the American Led Zeppelin” I could’a been a contender! Tom Phelan Jul 12, 2026
The one band Dolly Parton always wanted to join: “I should have” Falling through the cracks. Tim Coffman Jul 12, 2026
The one Traveling Wilburys album the band couldn’t agree on: “They’ll love this” The right songs with the wrong energy. Tim Coffman Jul 12, 2026
The singer who broke Stevie Nicks’ heart: “A tragedy” Seeing no light at the end of the tunnel. Tim Coffman Jul 12, 2026
The Motown show that Michael Jackson said was just shy of perfect: “It didn’t work” “I wanted to just stay there…” Ben Forrest Jul 12, 2026
The 1987 song that reveals the true Linda Ronstadt: “Music should hit you” The power of the voice. Kelly Murphy Jul 12, 2026
The 1989 band Jeff Lynne wishes he could delete from history: “They are just rubbish” What do you mean part two? Dale Maplethorpe Jul 12, 2026
The frontman Robert Plant always dreamed of becoming: “It was remarkable” “Do you think we’ll ever be like that?” Ben Forrest Jul 12, 2026
The 1960s rock band that Tom Hanks “could never trust” The dangerous side of rock. Tim Coffman Jul 12, 2026
The guitarist that kept the Eagles together: “A brilliant player” Keeping them alive on the road. Tim Coffman Jul 12, 2026