“A million times better”: David Bowie, Mott the Hoople, and the strange tale of a 1972 hit
A classic.
From The Vault Archives: 05/2026
The band Noel Gallagher called one of the best of the 1990s: “His voice is amazing”
The best kind of musicians.
Keith Richards once crowned the greatest blues singer of all time: “You can’t be harder than that”
“Non-stop throttling hypnotism.”
The classic rock singer Jimmy Page was blown away by: “He’s phenomenal”
The pure sound of bluesy swagger.
The 1996 album Phil Collins thought his fans hated: “It’s not really me”
Not the pop mastermind we recognised.
When Paul Weller knocked out Sid Vicious for stealing his song: “I got lobbed out the club”
The Modfather came out on top.