“I play these same albums over and over”: The band Tom Petty claimed to be the biggest fan of
The beginning of brilliant jangle pop.
From The Vault Archives: 10/2024
The Rolling Stones song Steve Van Zandt called “one of the great ballads of all time”
An early offering from the Stones.
Oasis singer Liam Gallagher names the best rock star of all time: “He knew how to party”
“He knew how to play the drums, and he knew how to party.”
“Great stuff, isn’t it?”: The solo George Harrison considered one of the greatest
Saying a lot with a little.
“Full of experimentation”: The Beatles album George Martin called one of his favourites
The studio was a playground.
“The first things I do”: The one song Dave Grohl always plays when he picks up a guitar
The primal need to play it.
“It was beautiful”: The guitar solo Paul McCartney thought no one could play
The impossible techniques.
“The best it’s ever been”: The U2 album Bono said displayed his best vocals
The sound of the vulnerable man behind it all.
The Who songs the band don’t want to play live: “I’m bloody bored shitless”
Not wanting to meet the stage night.
