Features Archives: 12/2020

10 wild stories about Frank Sinatra

A rare career.

Pubali Dasgupta

Dec 12, 2020

Hear Tom Petty’s scorching isolated vocals on ‘Free Fallin’

Listen here

Dec 11, 2020

The song Leonard Cohen wrote about his unrequited love for Nico

He was “paralysed by her beauty”

Dec 11, 2020

Beck and the life of a surrealist artist in the mainstream

The indecipherable appeal of Beck

Dec 11, 2020

The ambiguous life and strange death of soul legend, Sam Cooke

Questioning the truth

Pubali Dasgupta

Dec 11, 2020

Six definitive songs: The ultimate beginner’s guide to Big Mama Thornton

Just six!?

Pubali Dasgupta

Dec 11, 2020

Watch a mischievous Patti Smith play the clarinet during an interview, 1979

From Jimi Hendrix to Bob Dylan: Patti Smith’s 10 best covers of all time

Including Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, and Nirvana

Dec 10, 2020

Hear Geddy Lee’s remarkable isolated bass for Rush song ‘Limelight’

Wow

Dec 10, 2020

The Cover Uncovered: The story behind Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ artwork

Iconic

Dec 10, 2020

When Frank Zappa was nearly killed on stage by a jealous boyfriend

A lucky escape

Pubali Dasgupta

Dec 10, 2020

Pink Floyd announces rare concert YouTube series

How Pink Floyd got their name and the rejects they decided against

Kind of insane

Dec 10, 2020

Revisit Meg White’s isolated drums on The White Stripes classic ‘Blue Orchid’

A simple rhythm

Pubali Dasgupta

Dec 10, 2020