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From The Vault Archives: 02/2026

Charts - Official Charts - Gold - Platinum - Music - General - Single

What is the worst song to have sold over 20m records?

A truly terrible triumph.

Dale Maplethorpe
Feb 4, 2026
Eric Clapton - Guitarist - 1996 -

The guitarist Eric Clapton stood in awe of: “I fell in love with him”

Setting the standard.

Callum MacHattie
Feb 4, 2026
Jimi Hendrix - The Beatles - Split

The one band Jimi Hendrix preferred to The Beatles

The times were a’changin’.

Tom Taylor
Feb 4, 2026
David Crosby - 1976

The song David Crosby wrote while freebasing cocaine: “In the middle of a downhill slide”

“I didn’t want to bother with anything except taking more drugs.”

Poppy Burton
Feb 4, 2026
Jimmy Page - 1973 - Guitarist - Led Zeppelin

Jimmy Page names the band that defined “what rock ‘n’ roll is all about”

“They’re damn fine…”

Paulina Subia
Feb 4, 2026
Rush - Alex Lifeson - Geddy Lee - Far Out Magazine

The prank war between Rush and Kiss that ended in an on-stage pie fight

The dreaded prank known as ‘The Bag’

Tom Taylor
Feb 4, 2026

The movie star the Eagles would’ve cast as the lead in ‘Hotel California’: “We wanted to be more cinematic”

“It’s just the movies”.

Tom Taylor
Feb 4, 2026
Sorted For E’s and Wizz How Pulp created the ultimate festival anthem

The classic anthem Pulp nearly scrapped: “A load of rubbish”

From the ash heap to the annals.

Tom Taylor
Feb 4, 2026
Mark Lanegan performing at Sala Apolo - April 3, 2012

The musical hero Mark Lanegan wanted to spend an hour with: “Might rub off on me”

Charisma and brilliance.

Paulina Subia
Feb 4, 2026
Phil Collins - Genesis - Drummer - Singer - Musician - 1970s

The one show Phil Collins said Genesis were booed offstage: “Not very pleasant”

Getting the wrong kind of reaction.

Tim Coffman
Feb 4, 2026
Pete Townshend - Musician - The Who - 1975

The one band Pete Townshend said could last forever: “It’s up to them, really”

Songs stronger than mortality.

Tim Coffman
Feb 4, 2026
Michael Caine - Elton John - Split

The unlikely record deal Elton John secured for Michael Caine: “Aged 74, I had a three album deal”

From the screen to the studio.

Tim Coffman
Feb 4, 2026

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