Features Archives: 08/2021

The evolution of Otis Redding song ‘Hard to Handle’

People love a good Otis Redding cover.

Aug 31, 2021

The Beatles showing their MBE Insignias

The best 40 novels with titles taken from songs by The Beatles

Brilliant.

Aug 31, 2021

Radiohead's Thom Yorke shares valuable love-life advice

From PJ Harvey to Flying Lotus: Thom Yorke’s five greatest collaborations

A pioneer spirit.

Aug 31, 2021

Rolling Stones live in Sweden, 1965

The Story Behind The Song: The Rolling Stones protest anthem ‘Street Fighting Man’

Anthemic backdrop to troubles…

Aug 31, 2021

Doctor’s Orders: Jack In Water prescribes his nine favourite records

9 perfect records

Aug 31, 2021

From Ramones to Velvet Underground: John Peel’s 20 favourite albums of all time

An eclectic mix.

Aug 30, 2021

Five tracks to prove the genius of Sterling Morrison

Five tracks to prove the genius of Sterling Morrison

Sterling’s guitar work is widely underrated.

Aug 29, 2021

Geddy Lee names the 20 greatest Rush songs

Geddy Lee names the 20 greatest Rush songs

Essential listening.

Aug 29, 2021

Six definitive songs: The ultimate beginner’s guide to Rory Gallagher

Iconic.

Aug 29, 2021

Far Out 40: The greatest breakup songs of all time

All the stages covered…

Aug 28, 2021

Five of Bruce Springsteen’s musical heroes

The Big Bosses.

Aug 28, 2021

How Robin Thicke plays into the Olivia Rodrigo ‘good 4 u’ plagiarism story

Is it “inspiration” or “copyright infringement”?

Aug 28, 2021