The rock legend credited with “barnyard noises” on a classic Tom Petty song
He was once rumoured to be joining the Traveling Wilburys.
From The Vault Archives: 12/2025
The one singer Paul Simon said wouldn’t be remembered: “I doubt that he would even care”
Gone in an age of instant information.
The private $7,500 letter that John Lennon wrote to Waylon Jennings
“I thought you were some kind of mad guy or something like that.”
The one album Eddie Van Halen never wanted to learn: “There’s not a lot of guitar stuff on there”
Too beautiful to learn from.
Who played the guitar solo on the Traveling Wilburys song ‘She’s My Baby’?
The garage-rock fireworks.
The one singer Stevie Nicks felt the world needed: “They could have broken your fingers”
Needing more musical miracles.
The song too emotional for Radiohead to even talk about: “We were quite fragile”
Leaving it all out there.
The one album Dave Grohl was most proud of: “A dumb kid having a blast!”
Getting to stand next to legends.