The book that gave Henry Rollins writer’s block: “It was so good that I couldn’t write anymore”
“It was like inhaling a brick.”
From The Vault Archives: 05/2024
“Incredible songwriter”: the Paul Simon songs that Ann Wilson wishes she wrote
“There’s just so many songs that he wrote that are so amazing.”
The Aerosmith classic Steven Tyler didn’t remember recording: “Where was I?”
Forgetting his own immortal words.
‘Heaven’: how Talking Heads and The Rolling Stones looked at paradise in a different light
Contrasting takes on eternal paradise.
“He was quite beautiful”: Kate Bush’s favourite David Bowie album
Kate Bush was a huge fan of glam stars Bryan Ferry and David Bowie.
“Humiliated”: the only early singles Steely Dan actually liked
Still finding their feet as musicians.
The two songs that were painful for Eric Clapton to sing: “It really does require concentration”
The emotional side of ‘Slowhand’.
Brad Pitt’s favourite Radiohead song: “The Becket of our generation”
The Hollywood star has a fine taste in music.
The band Dave Grohl said was impossible not to like: “The songs are incredible”
Classics baked into their DNA.
