The night Ritchie Blackmore set the stage on fire: How a feud with Yes led to arson
Not one to be messed with.
From The Vault Archives: 08/2024
‘Blue’: Is Joni Mitchell’s masterpiece the most influential album on today’s pop?
“I want to be Joni. Fucking. Mitchell.”
How Johnny Cash’s prison concert turned an inmate into the world’s biggest country star
When country stars collide…
The life lesson Joe Walsh learned from touring with The Who’s Keith Moon
“Keith Moon really taught me how to do that — he was a master at it.”
“Otherworldy”: Robert Plant on the blues album that inspired Led Zeppelin’s mythology
An influential moment.
The Beatles mistake Ringo Starr called “one of the dumbest things we ever did”
Starr was hurt by the decision.
The “main inspiration” behind David Gilmour’s decision to start a band
His brilliance leapt from strength to strength over a very short period.”
Mick Jagger names the most important album by The Rolling Stones
“So it was, to my mind, a real marker.”
The song that reduced David Bowie to tears: “Puts me in a place that no other music does”
The emotional impact of Richard Strauss…
