The Story Behind the Song: How Nirvana created ‘About A Girl’
“It’s about a girl.”
Features Archives: 03/2024
Biophilia: Björk’s essential lessons in the human connection to nature
“There’s a place for every little thing and we’re all taken care of.”
Folk Futurism: how Francis Bebey transformed Cameroonian music
A criminally under-appreciated composer.
The makings of an icon: how Lana Del Rey’s debut album prepared her for stardom
It helped shape her into the artist we know and love.
“The most untalented musician”: Five artists who hated Frank Zappa
“Frank Zappa is the most untalented musician I’ve ever heard.”
Lyrically Speaking: Delving into the dark meaning of Black Sabbath’s ‘Paranoid’
Black Sabbath recorded ‘Paranoid’ just moments after writing it.
A legacy of innovation: Scott Walker’s 10 best songs
Stand-out tracks from the celebrated songwriter.