Features Archives: 10/2020

George Harrison album 'Gone Troppo' is an underrated classic

Why George Harrison’s album ‘Gone Troppo’ is an underrated classic

A beautiful record

Oct 27, 2020

Is David Bowie and Queen’s ‘Under Pressure’ the greatest duet of all time?

An iconic anthem

Oct 27, 2020

The Story Behind The Song: The Cure’s ‘Just Like Heaven’ is Robert Smith’s love letter to his wife

A gorgeous moment

Oct 27, 2020

Lou Reed: A life spent subverting the normal into the extraordinary

An icon

Oct 27, 2020

Six definitive songs: The ultimate beginner’s guide to Blondie

Just six!?

Oct 26, 2020

Very Best of Marvin Gaye [Motown 2001]

Marvin Gaye’s incredible isolated vocals on ‘Heard it Through the Grapevine’

Fantastic.

Oct 26, 2020

From Iggy Pop to Ramones: The 8 songs Morrissey couldn’t live without

Quite a selection

Oct 25, 2020

Far Out Meets: Beatles historian Tony Barrell on the early days of ‘Beatlemania’

And his new book

Oct 25, 2020

The Story Behind the Song: David Bowie’s ‘Fashion’ is a scathing assessment of the industry

“Turn to the left!”

Oct 24, 2020

The two singers who inspired Kate Bush to become an icon

Two of the greats

Oct 23, 2020

Weird Al Yankovic’s 10 best songs of all time

10 of the best.

Oct 23, 2020

The Amy Winehouse hologram tour has been postponed

The Story Behind The Song: Amy Winehouse’s legacy-defining track ‘Rehab’

It would change popular taste

Oct 23, 2020