The 1988 cover that out-sold The Beatles’ original
A classic cover.
From The Vault Archives: 04/2026
“What the hell is he doing?”: The Fleetwood Mac album Christine McVie couldn’t stand
Becoming weird to a fault.
The 1978 Rush song Geddy Lee thought was beyond them: “Really difficult”
Lee felt it was a step too far.
The 1960 song Roger Waters spent his life trying to match: “Could move anyone like this”
The absolute peak of songwriting.
The 1960s singer Stevie Nicks said taught her the most: “Wild, crazy, curly hair”
The musical master at work.
Why Paul Simon couldn’t stand listening to Art Garfunkel: “I didn’t like the songs”
Not doing the artist justice.
The 1971 song Jimmy Page wanted to disturb people: “Just so ominous”
A bit more grime behind the scenes.
The one line that moved Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers the most: “Me creeping into the song”
Getting to the heart of the matter.
The 1984 song Eddie Van Halen wanted to be remembered for: “It was a real departure”
The peak of their prowess.