The album that distilled the “violence” between Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
When things were at an all-time low.
From The Vault Archives: 11/2023
Chrissie Hynde discusses her early inspirations and “number one hero”
Hynde recalls discovering this artist after listening to David Bowie.
Kevin Parker’s favourite record from the 1970s
“They’re exploding outwards, inwardly. I don’t know. I can’t describe it.”
How a trip to Bali transformed David Byrne’s view of musical performance
“Part of life in much of the world”.
How Lou Reed helped to spawn the Kiss song that became known as Gene Simmons’ anthem
An unlikely pairing.
Tupac Shakur’s favourite song was an unlikely Don McLean track
The rapper had tastes in art that few would associate with his public image.
The supposed Satanic messages in the Eagles’ biggest hit
Contains many supposed references to the dark side.
What was the first mainstream song to use recorded guitar feedback?
An accident that would change alternative music forever.