The one band Eric Clapton always should have joined: “I love those guys” Fitting in perfectly. Tim Coffman May 24, 2026
The one half of Led Zeppelin that Keith Richards couldn’t stomach: “Started to get on my nerves” Not for him. Lauren Hunter May 24, 2026
The 2002 song George Harrison always wanted to be his last: “A prayer” Seeing off this world perfectly. Tim Coffman May 24, 2026
The 1986 album Billy Joel wanted to forget about: “Material I’m not proud of” Losing the plot a bit. Tim Coffman May 24, 2026
The one singer Elton John couldn’t stand being around: “A disturbing person” The worst kind of situation. Tim Coffman May 24, 2026
The 1970s genre Sting slammed as too “predictable” Not for Sting, apparently. Dale Maplethorpe May 24, 2026
“Changed the chemistry”: the only Queen song that was filmed as it was being recorded “Changed the chemistry.” Kelly Murphy May 24, 2026
The David Bowie gig that broke Robert Smith’s heart: “It taught me to never underestimate” A crucial lesson. Kelly Murphy May 24, 2026
The 2004 tour that Paul Simon never enjoyed playing: “That wasn’t fun” Exhausted. Reuben Cross May 24, 2026
The greatest female vocalist ever, according to George Michael Nothing compares. Lauren Hunter May 24, 2026
The 1971 album Ray Davies barely dared to make: “I knew they’d never promote it” A landmark LP… Ben Forrest May 24, 2026