10 classic rock albums that never lived up to the hype
Not exactly timeless.
Features Archives: 06/2026
“Won’t last”: why Louis Armstrong dismissed Elvis and rock stars
“They’ve taken the spiritual out of it”.
From The Cure to Turkish folk music: The many samples that make up Massive Attack’s 1998 masterpiece
“You’ve got to have a vision of how you want something to sound”.
The Cover Uncovered: The story of The Smiths’ ‘Strangeways Here We Come’ artwork
You can’t always get the cover star you want.
“We love him, and yet, we’re killing him”: The untangling of Craig Nicholls and The Vines
Whatever happened to one of the leading lights of the 2000s rock revival?