The one rock band of the 1970s Jimmy Page thought was unique: “Without ripping off other bands”
High praise.
From The Vault Archives: 10/2025
The northern soul obscurities that defied the odds to become chart hits
When the underground goes mainstream.
The one guitarist Eddie Van Halen called the “baddest” and admitted “was the only one I got off on”
Van Halen’s guitar influences came through in many of his hits.
The album Billy Joel hated so much it “humiliated” him: “This horrible sounding thing”
Not living up to expectations.
The story of ‘Randy Newman’s Faust’, which pits him against James Taylor’s God
A bit too much for him.