The song Björk was “ashamed” to have written
Ashamed of a song without hope.
From The Vault Archives: 11/2023
The John Lennon album that made Paul McCartney “competitive”
A classic from the former Beatles frontman.
The Elvis song that Elton John says “changed the world”
Elton John discovered a lot of Elvis growing up.
Remembering Frank Sinatra’s letter to George Michael: “Loosen up. Swing, man.”
Some surprising words of encouragement.
Why The Kinks channelled ‘Englishness’ into their sound
Ray Davies explains the reasons why he channeled Englishness.
Metallica’s James Hetfield discusses his favourite punk bands
Hetfield’s punk favourites include the popular and the obscure.
The “throwaway” song that became a classic by The Doobie Brothers
One of the band’s best-loved efforts.
The one concert Bono called “the most extraordinary moment of our lives”
When music becomes part of the community.