Sam Moore had everything Sting ever wanted: “It’s all there in that unique texture”
All you ever needed.
From The Vault Archives: 02/2026
When the world uncovered the true percussive genius of pop: “My 12 favourite drummers are Hal Blaine”
He was never a household name, but played on 150 top ten singles.
The Edge: “I was so embarrassed to be playing ‘Bye Bye Baby’ that I had erased it from my mind”
Not wanting any part of it.
Nothing ever looked or sounded more like 1992 than the Lemonheads on ‘Letterman’
A freewheeling rendition of ‘It’s a Shame About Ray’.
Elton John on how Stevie Wonder completely outplays him: “I’d give anything to have his talent”
Well beyond anything he ever did.
Sneaky Pete Kleinow: The indelible bridge between Gram Parsons and ‘Gremlins’
A steel guitar god and a special effects master.
Carlos Santana, the only musician Rick Rubin believes to be universally adored
Going beyond any genre boundaries.
