‘After Midnight’: how Eric Clapton and one song saved J.J. Cale
“All record companies want big-selling records, and my music is a little too raw for commercial success.”
From The Vault Archives: 09/2023
The Bruce Springsteen reject that became a Warren Zevon hit
Warren Zevon once brought a lost Bruce Springsteen track to life.
The album John Lydon called “so ahead of its time”
An album that shaped the course of electronic and pop music.
The Led Zeppelin song full of mistakes: “There are some wrong notes”
The song is one of the greatest from their debut record.
The album Flea called the definition of rock and roll: “I wouldn’t change a note”
The core of what makes rock and roll important.
The dark back story to a “dreamy” Pixies classic
Inspired by folk tales of Japanese suicide, the dreamy track had a dark inspiration.
