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‘Whip It’: The Devo song written as an imitation of Thomas Pynchon Seminal work… Will Howard Jan 6, 2025
“We were unsurpassable”: The era Noel Gallagher called Oasis’ peak as a live band The peak of their performance. Tim Coffman Jan 6, 2025
Nik Turner’s creative ventures in the Great Pyramid of Giza: “I grew up on mythology” A mystical journey. Tom Phelan Jan 6, 2025
‘Lungs’: The Big Black EP packaged with hair, blood, and razorblades An EP shrouded in legend. Tom Phelan Jan 6, 2025
The tear gas attack that led Elvira to a romantic frisson with Jimi Hendrix Bizarre. Arun Starkey Jan 6, 2025
‘I’m Down’: The first song to feature Steven Tyler and Joe Perry The beginning. Arun Starkey Jan 6, 2025
‘Borrowed Time’: The chillingly prophetic John Lennon song inspired by Bob Marley “It was a borrowed time.” Kelly Murphy Jan 5, 2025
“Smashed it on the floor”: The tour that made Jeff Beck walk out on The Yardbirds Having the wrong mindset. Tim Coffman Jan 5, 2025
‘I Remember’: Dolly Parton’s anthem about “trying to survive” “It’s never easy.” Kelly Murphy Jan 5, 2025
‘It’s Your World Now’: The Eagles song Don Henley thought predicted the future “Eerily prescient.” Reuben Cross Jan 5, 2025
“Never done much for me”: The rock icons that never clicked for Angus Young Fair enough. Arun Starkey Jan 5, 2025