The iconic group Keith Richards criticised as “kid stuff”
A vintage one from the prickly guitarist.
From The Vault Archives: 11/2023
Jimi Hendrix picked his favourite folk records
Hendrix had an extensive palette when it came to choosing favourites.
The song that “totally liberated” The Cure
This popular song helped the band to explore new musical avenues.
The album that made Eric Clapton become a musician: “He was a beacon for all of us”
The definitive blues guitar statement.
The Rolling Stones song Mick Jagger called “very strange”
The song is one of the darkest in their back catalogue.
‘Plastic Ono Band’: Lou Reed’s favourite John Lennon album
Lou Reed once picked the best album by his favourite Beatle.
Five artists that hated Oasis
Through the 1990s and beyond, Oasis managed to rub many their up the wrong way.
Paul Westerberg picks the bands that The Replacements couldn’t compete with
It was tough competition in the 1980s punk scene.
The joke Jeff Lynne added to the start of a classic Electric Light Orchestra song
Lynne also made up a word to fill a gap in the vocals.
