The guitar icon Eric Clapton wanted to steal: “I was heartbroken”
Pining like a long-lost lover.
From The Vault Archives: 05/2024
David Gilmour on why he thought his first band were “superior” to Pink Floyd
“I felt pretty superior.”
The bizarre experience The Cure’s Robert Smith calls his “happiest moment”
“I was like the arch enemy of Barbara Streisand…”
The Led Zeppelin album that changed Robert Plant’s life: ‘It was so sudden’
Changing the course of rock and roll.
The classic Radiohead song that terrified Thom Yorke: “Nothing was in our control”
The primal sounds of fear.
The drummer Neil Peart was scared to work with: “Can I really do this?”
“Will I have the discipline?”
The album Janis Ian considers perfect: “There wasn’t a bad song on it”
“Instinct married to tremendous harnessing of her own talent and craft.”