Music Archives: 01/2025

Nik Turner's creative ventures in the Great Pyramid of Giza- I grew up on mythology

Nik Turner’s creative ventures in the Great Pyramid of Giza: “I grew up on mythology”

A mystical journey.

Jan 6, 2025

'Lungs'- The Big Black EP packaged with hair, blood, and razorblades

‘Lungs’: The Big Black EP packaged with hair, blood, and razorblades

An EP shrouded in legend.

Jan 6, 2025

Jimi Hendrix - Elvira - Split

The tear gas attack that led Elvira to a romantic frisson with Jimi Hendrix

Bizarre.

Jan 6, 2025

Aerosmith in 1975 - Photo by Jeffrey Mayer

‘I’m Down’: The first song to feature Steven Tyler and Joe Perry

The beginning.

Jan 6, 2025

Blur - Damon Albarn - Graham Coxon - Alex James - Dave Roundtree

Just how big did Blur get in America?

A deep dive…

Jan 6, 2025

Shibuya-kei- Japan’s attempt at bringing back sunshine pop

Shibuya-kei: Japan’s attempt at bringing back sunshine pop

A reinvention of the genre.

Jan 5, 2025

John Lennon - The Beatles - 1960s

‘Borrowed Time’: The chillingly prophetic John Lennon song inspired by Bob Marley

“It was a borrowed time.”

Jan 5, 2025

Jeff Beck - Guitarist - Musician - Singer - 1973

“Smashed it on the floor”: The tour that made Jeff Beck walk out on The Yardbirds

Having the wrong mindset.

Jan 5, 2025

Dolly Parton

‘I Remember’: Dolly Parton’s anthem about “trying to survive”

“It’s never easy.”

Jan 5, 2025

‘It’s Your World Now’: The Eagles song Don Henley thought predicted the future

“Eerily prescient.”

Jan 5, 2025

Angus Young - ACDC - 1982

“Never done much for me”: The rock icons that never clicked for Angus Young

Fair enough.

Jan 5, 2025

The Beatles - Now and Then - Apple Corps Ltd

“An ego-satisfaction”: how money changed The Beatles

Happens to everyone…

Heather Collier

Jan 5, 2025