The one genre Freddie Mercury wanted to leave behind: “No barriers” Going past their labels. Tim Coffman Jul 13, 2026
The 1965 song Paul McCartney said ‘Eleanor Rigby’ wouldn’t exist without A key moment in Paul McCartney’s development as a songwriter. Jordan Potter Jul 13, 2026
The 1990s genre Eric Clapton always looked down on: “Self-important” Unworthy of a revival. Tim Coffman Jul 13, 2026
The one musician Josh Homme called the love of his life: “The most loving” The best friend he could have. Tim Coffman Jul 13, 2026
“That’s really strange”: the band Bernie Taupin accused of always writing “the same” song “Not that it’s bad.” Kelly Murphy Jul 13, 2026
The 1973 song Rod Stewart never wanted to sing: “Don’t like that” The wrong voice for it. Tim Coffman Jul 13, 2026
The one singer Noel Gallagher never wanted to talk to: “I can’t be dealing with” The wrong kind of energies. Tim Coffman Jul 13, 2026
The best riff Johnny Marr ever wrote, according to Johnny Marr Where it all began. Lauren Hunter Jul 13, 2026
The one band Kate Bush called the best singers ever: “I love everything they’ve done” The best kind of vocal tone. Tim Coffman Jul 13, 2026
70 years ago today, Elvis Presley serenaded a dog on live TV A fun work around. Dale Maplethorpe Jul 13, 2026
The singer Bono crowned as the original punk rocker: “Most interesting” The heart behind punk rock. Tim Coffman Jul 13, 2026