• Music
  • Film
  • Travel
  • Art
  • News
  • Shop
  • Mailing List
  • Music
  • Film
  • Travel
  • Art
  • News
  • Shop
  • Mailing List
  • Sign up to Far Out’s exclusive mailing list

From The Vault Archives: 11/2025

What was the first song about drugs to hit number one in the charts

What was the first song about drugs to hit number one in the charts?

Down with this sort of thing!

Tom Phelan
Nov 25, 2025
Bob Dylan - Musician - 2022

The songs Bob Dylan has played over 2000 times

Not getting old any time soon.

Tim Coffman
Nov 25, 2025
Tom Petty - Singer - Guitarist - 1980's

The musician Tom Petty said invented Live Aid: “Rock and roll giving back”

Giving back.

Callum MacHattie
Nov 25, 2025
Jeff Lynne - Musician - 2000's

The last concert that Jeff Lynne was impressed with: “That was always great”

The true rock and roll legends.

Tim Coffman
Nov 25, 2025
Desert Island Discs - BBC Radio 4

What is the most common pop song selected on Desert Island Discs?

Keep it original.

Callum MacHattie
Nov 25, 2025
Joey Ramone - Ramones - Singer - Musician

The best live band Joey Ramone ever saw: “I want to blow people’s minds like that”

“The best thing.”

Dale Maplethorpe
Nov 25, 2025
The Spinners - 1960's

‘I’ll Be Around’: the “classic” that gave The Spinners life after Motown

One of the monster hits of 1972.

Andrew Clayman
Nov 25, 2025
Rod Stewart at his London home - 1972

The number one song Rod Stewart released by accident: “It’ll have to stay”

A classic hiding in plain sight.

Tim Coffman
Nov 25, 2025
Robert Plant - Bob Dylan - Led Zeppelin - Split

The Bob Dylan album Robert Plant thought couldn’t be made anymore: “The abandon on the record is sensational”

The last troubadour.

Lucy Harbron
Nov 25, 2025
Brian May - 2022 - Queen - Guitarist - Professor

The Queen cover that “horrified” Brian May: “I was upset”

Making a mockery of the rock classic.

Tim Coffman
Nov 25, 2025
Roger Daltrey, The Who - 1965

The frontman Roger Daltrey said had “no competition at all”

High praise from a master.

Tom Taylor
Nov 25, 2025
The Stone Roses - 1989 - Ian Brown - Reni - John Squire - Mani

“A bit Nirvana-ish”: the song The Stone Roses struggled with the most

Hard to believe.

Callum MacHattie
Nov 25, 2025

Posts navigation

« Latest« 12/2025« Prev1…1819202122…109Next »10/2025 »
Close
  • Jobs / Careers
  • Privacy Policy
  • Editorial Policy
  • Contact Us
  • Submissions
  • Privacy Settings
  • © 2026 Far Out Magazine