The guitarist Joe Walsh called the coolest ever: “This mad scientist that played the guitar”
The epitome of a guitar genius.
From The Vault Archives: 10/2024
Which Eagles song inspired the title for an episode of ‘The Simpsons’?
“Homer’s my ball’s name. I’m Marge.”
Why did drummer Mickey Hart leave the Grateful Dead in the early 1970s?
“Nothing to do with the band really.”
The classic song Linda Ronstadt cringes to: “I don’t sing it well”
Far from the best showcase for her.
‘Bold As Love’: Jimi Hendrix and his complicated relationship with sound and colour
“He could somehow describe it in colour.”
The one group David Crosby thought were too good: “I loved their stuff”
Setting the benchmark for harmonies.
“He would have been dead”: The terrifying moment James Hetfield was almost set ablaze on stage
“All these things going wrong.”
The album that cemented Robert Plant as one of the greatest vocalists of all time
A monumental success.
“I’m back”: The album that saw Stevie Nicks rediscover her confidence
“I’m back to being the poet I always thought I was.”