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From The Vault Archives: 11/2025

Paul Simon - Musician - 2018 - Matthew Straubmuller

The one song Paul Simon turned into a hit after 400 years: “That’s really a hit”

A hit centuries in the making.

Tim Coffman
Nov 15, 2025
What song held the number one spot for the longest in 1989?

Who was the first musician to have two number one albums in a year?

Foot on the gas.

Callum MacHattie
Nov 15, 2025
George Martin - Producer - 1960's

The Beatles song George Martin thought was “too boring for words”

Not impressed with their first offerings.

Tim Coffman
Nov 15, 2025
Paul McCartney - 1989 - Musician - The Beatles

The one Paul McCartney song too good to give to Ringo Starr: “I thought it would suit me better”

Keeping the best for himself.

Tim Coffman
Nov 15, 2025
Howard Stern - Broadcaster - 2020

The greatest rock riffs of all time, according to Howard Stern: “It’s just ballsy”

Classics.

Joe Taysom
Nov 15, 2025
Queen - Freddie Mercury - Brian May - Roger Taylor - John Deacon

The Queen album Brian May and Roger Taylor both feel is sorely underrated: “Possibly the best”

A moving record.

Lucy Harbron
Nov 15, 2025
Rod Stewart - 1984 - Singer - Publicity Photo - Warner Bros Records

The “stinking, rotten album” that disappointed Rod Stewart: “I put down the group’s album”

“The misquote really pissed the band off.”

Kelly Murphy
Nov 15, 2025
Phil Collins - Genesis - Drums - 1975

The prog-rock band Phil Collins never wanted to listen to: “It took me ages”

No room for copycats.

Tim Coffman
Nov 15, 2025
Geezer Butler - Bass Player - Musician - 1983

The one musician who made Geezer Butler play bass: “My biggest influence and favourite bass player”

His idol.

Joe Taysom
Nov 15, 2025
Mick Jagger - 1983 - The Tube - The Rolling Stones

The Led Zeppelin song that “startled” Mick Jagger: “Thunderous racket”

They were in the studio together.

Joe Taysom
Nov 15, 2025
Ritchie Blackmore - Deep Purple - 1971

The most underrated Deep Purple album, according to Ritchie Blackmore

“It was fun”.

Dale Maplethorpe
Nov 15, 2025
Nick Cave - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - 2022

The track Nick Cave called “the greatest song of spiritual collapse”

Life-affirming.

Lucy Harbron
Nov 15, 2025

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