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From The Vault Archives: 10/2023

Van Halen redefined hard rock with their self-titled debut album

The Van Halen album the band were initially disappointed in

The album that never sounded quite right.

Tim Coffman
Oct 13, 2023
Siouxsie and the Banshees

Siouxsie and the Banshees’ reluctant Bob Dylan cover

“I sulked for ages.” 

Elle Palmer
Oct 13, 2023
The Doors - 1971

The Doors song inspired by Jack Kerouac

The poetic journey through California.

Tim Coffman
Oct 12, 2023
Scorpions - Winds of Change

Did the CIA help write the Scorpions song ‘Wind of Change’?

The conspiracy behind a classic power ballad.

Tyler Golsen
Oct 12, 2023
Tom Waits

Tom Waits describes his “most thrilling musical experience”

Waits chose a rather ordinary experience.

Tyler Golsen
Oct 12, 2023
Haim - Este Haim - Danielle Haim - Alana Haim

The ABBA song Haim called “arguably one of the best songs ever written”

HAIM also drew inspiration from Lou Reed for ‘Summer Girl’.

Kelly Murphy
Oct 12, 2023
Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant

Robert Plant once named the weakest link in Led Zeppelin

A brutally honest account of their work.

Arun Starkey
Oct 12, 2023
Kate Bush - Singer - Composer

‘This Woman’s Work’: The Kate Bush song that became an anthem of social and political injustice

Bush is a known pioneer of creating mass anthemic hits.

Kelly Murphy
Oct 12, 2023
James Taylor - 1960s

The fateful story of James Taylor’s audition for The Beatles

Standing before the musical gods.

Tim Coffman
Oct 12, 2023
Billy Joel - Young

The reason why Billy Joel stopped writing songs

His last album was released in 1993.

Joe Taysom
Oct 12, 2023
Stevie Nicks - 1979

The song Stevie Nicks wrote for Waylon Jennings

“One of the most special love songs that I would ever write…”

Elle Palmer
Oct 12, 2023
Josh Homme - Queens of The Stone Age

The Queens of the Stone Age music video Josh Homme hated: “This is terrifyingly awful”

Not going along with the program.

Tim Coffman
Oct 12, 2023

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