‘After the Glitter Fades’: The song Stevie Nicks calls “very prophetic” of her relationship with Lindsey Buckingham
Faded glitter.
From The Vault Archives: 05/2024
Why Dennis Wilson was “dumbfounded” by his brother Brian: “He is a master”
The Mozart of his generation.
Paul McCartney’s first political song: “God, John’s crackers”
Paul McCartney once thought John Lennon’s political music was “crackers”.
The musician George Harrison had in mind while writing ‘Something’
“Everybody presumed I wrote it about Patti…”
The Beatles solo album Ringo Starr was always proud of: “It’s a beautiful record”
“He was a beautiful man…”
The Neil Young song he retired from touring: “It sounds like gibberish to me”
Badmouthing one of his classics.
Slash on the song that ended Guns N’ Roses: “That’s the sound of the band breaking up”
“Axl could never look me in the eye”
The rock band Roger Waters thought had nothing to say: “[It] seemed to me like empty posturing”
No function underneath the fashion.
“Shut your lips, babe”: when John Lydon problematically tore into Debbie Harry
“It’s her who’s got an act, not us. We ain’t acting.”