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From The Vault Archives: 04/2024

Leonard Cohen - 2010s - Musician

“50,000 cigarettes and several swimming pools of whiskey”: the myths surrounding Leonard Cohen’s evolving vocals

How a trepid poet became the voice of a generation.

Kelly Murphy
Apr 30, 2024
James Taylor - Musician

‘Secret O’ Life’: the James Taylor song that he called “preposterous”

Going out on too far a limb.

Tim Coffman
Apr 30, 2024
Talking Heads - 1985

Sleater-Kinney’s Carrie Brownstein names her favourite Talking Heads album

An iconic record.

Elle Palmer
Apr 30, 2024
Bruce Springsteen - 1980s - Larry Busacca

A dank disaster: The moment Bruce Springsteen opened for Cheech and Chong

A set cut short.

Dale Maplethorpe
Apr 30, 2024
Pivotal Moments - How Nirvana formed - Far Out Magazine

Why Nirvana turned down opening for U2: “Only a matter of time”

Breaking away from the mainstream.

Tim Coffman
Apr 30, 2024
Steely Dan - 1974

When Steely Dan accused The Beatles of using studio musicians

“Fixing records was a way of life…”

Dale Maplethorpe
Apr 30, 2024
Thurston Moore - Sonic Youth

The advice Neil Young gave to Sonic Youth: “The same thing all the time”

Words of wisdom from the Godfather of Grunge.

Jordan Potter
Apr 30, 2024
Howard Stern - Broadcaster - 2020

How Howard Stern pulled off a hoax Rolling Stones song: “We stole it”

Daring to challenge rock’s longest-lasting band.

Tim Coffman
Apr 30, 2024
Paul McCartney - George Harrison - The Beatles

The Beatles classic that upset George Harrison: “He seemed annoyed”

Already getting pushed to the side.

Tim Coffman
Apr 30, 2024
Jim Morrison The Doors Publicity Shot

“The single most powerful band,” according to Jim Morrison

Jim Morrison deeply admired the proto-metal bands emerging in the late 1960s.

Jordan Potter
Apr 30, 2024
Roger Waters - Us + Them - 2019

Snubbed and serenaded: The bizarre experience Roger Waters had at an R.E.M. show

A strange, but moving experience.

Arun Starkey
Apr 30, 2024
Brian Wilson - The Beach Boys - Old - 2023

Good not great: Brian Wilson’s brutal personal putdown of Don Henley

A classic.

Arun Starkey
Apr 30, 2024

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