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From The Vault Archives: 08/2024

Blue Öyster Cult

‘Don’t Fear The Reaper’: the rock classic song inspired by Shakespeare

“Romeo and Juliet are together in eternity…”

Ben Forrest
Aug 3, 2024
Frank Zappa - 1965

How Frank Zappa unexpectedly became a political diplomat

An overlooked element of his life…

Ben Forrest
Aug 2, 2024
Leonard Cohen - 2010s - Musician

‘Anthem’: Leonard Cohen’s masterpiece ruined by Rebecca De Mornay

“Why don’t we bring in a gospel choir?”

Dale Maplethorpe
Aug 2, 2024
Jeff Lynne - ELO - Electric Light Orchestra

“Flat-sounding”: the classic ELO track Jeff Lynne has regrets about

“I’ve always been amazed.”

Kelly Murphy
Aug 2, 2024
Dave Mustaine - Megadeath - Guitars - 2023

The tour that made Metallica fire guitarist Dave Mustaine

Horror on the way to the East Coast.

Tim Coffman
Aug 2, 2024

The rhythm guitarist Angus Young said was “probably better than” him on lead

A late legend in the hard rock pantheon.

Jordan Potter
Aug 2, 2024
Jimi Hendrix in colour - Copenhagen 1967 by Bent Rej

The heartbreaking final words of Jimi Hendrix

A mysterious final message.

Jordan Potter
Aug 2, 2024
Paul Simon - Art Garfunkel - Simon & Garfunkel

How ‘Like a Rolling Stone’ launched Simon and Garfunkel to stardom

A fateful tale of timing.

Tom Taylor
Aug 2, 2024
Bob Dylan

The artist validated Bob Dylan as a songwriter: “The kind of artist I loved”

Everything a performer should have been.

Tim Coffman
Aug 2, 2024
Lindsey Buckingham - Guitarist - Producer - Singer - Musician - 1970s

“A line in the sand”: the Fleetwood Mac album that shaped Lindsey Buckingham’s thinking

“A line in the sand.”

Elle Palmer
Aug 2, 2024
David Gilmour - 2022

The one band David Gilmour admitted Pink Floyd “ripped off”

He’s open about it.

Joe Taysom
Aug 2, 2024
Paul McCartney - 1974 - Linda McCartney

The solo song Paul McCartney called a “throwaway”

The esteemed songwriter has a penchant for whimsical throwaways.

Jordan Potter
Aug 2, 2024

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