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From The Vault Archives: 06/2025

Tommy Johnson The first blues star to sell his soul to the devil

Tommy Johnson: The first blues star to sell his soul to the devil

The stuff of legend.

Tom Phelan
Jun 22, 2025
The Shangri-Las - Girl Group - London - 1960s

The Shangri-Nots: The strange case of the fake Shangri-Las

A strange tale.

Ben Forrest
Jun 22, 2025
The Velvet Underground - Press Shot - Polydor

Chance meetings: How did The Velvet Underground form?

Accidents or fate?

Lucy Harbron
Jun 22, 2025
Tom Petty. Faengslet, Horsens, Denmark - 2012

How Rick Rubin saw gold in Tom Petty’s joke: “The first psychedelic folk song”

“Just trying to entertain.”

Reuben Cross
Jun 22, 2025
The Doors - John Densmore - Robby Krieger - Ray Manzarek - Jim Morrison

The Doors song that sounds best on LSD: “Jim was so messed up”

Recipe for a bad trip.

Lucy Harbron
Jun 22, 2025
Prince - Prince Rogers Nelson - Musician - 1980s

The artist Prince always respected: “Someone who has their own style”

At the time of writing, it’s the week before the iconic Sheffield venue The Leadmill closes down. Miles Kane is set to perform what should…

Dale Maplethorpe
Jun 22, 2025
Disco - Disco Ball - Mirrorball - 1970s - Soul - Funk - General Use

What was the best-selling song of 1976?

Some interesting names, to say the least.

Andrew Clayman
Jun 22, 2025
Ritchie Blackmore - Deep Purple - 1971

Why Ritchie Blackmore dismissed Eric Clapton as a “nostalgia act”

A hater.

Lucy Harbron
Jun 22, 2025
Linda Ronstadt - Singer - Musician

Why Linda Ronstadt was jealous of Joni Mitchell: “She looked better”

Youthful insecurity.

Lucy Harbron
Jun 22, 2025
Freddie Mercury - Queen - Singer - Frontman - Musician

The lyric that defined Freddie Mercury: “Was it all worth it?”

Resolved.

Lucy Harbron
Jun 22, 2025
Neil Young - Coastal - 2025 - Documentary - Daryl Hannah

The song Neil Young calls his favourite recording and why it took decades to perform live

A beautiful classic.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jun 22, 2025
Ronnie Wood - Musician - 2016 - Rolling Stones

The night Ronnie Wood needed to be dragged away from a fire: “I didn’t care”

A close call.

Reuben Cross
Jun 22, 2025

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