Soupy Sales: The kids TV show host who shaped Iggy Pop
A strange connection.
From The Vault Archives: 01/2025
‘The Singing Nun’: the unlikely chart-topper that only Beatlemania could dethrone
It’s a remarkable story that inspired a film and, sadly, ended in tragedy.
The album the Grateful Dead never got to make: “There’s not even a title”
Taking the unintended final bow.
Michael Stipe still finds hard to listen to ‘Losing My Religion’: “It’s so naked”
“Is there reverb on it?”
Rick Rubin on why Grateful Dead will always reward every fan: “It becomes personal to you”
A challenging discography.
“I’d like to make a record”: Eddie Van Halen always wanted to work with Joe Cocker
The perfect musical foil.
Why a one-time offer from Michael Jackson offended Prince: “Oh, he wants me to punk out?”
An expected but unlikely pairing.
‘Oh Daddy’: Why Mick Fleetwood will always be a “sucker” for this ‘Rumours’ classic
“What I would deliver in a slow blues.”