“He’s sincere, and he’s got a God-given talent”: The songwriter Bob Dylan said was in a league of his own
An icon.
Music Archives: 05/2026
A sunny May in 1976: Five songs turning 50 this month that changed music history
The month that punk missed.
The 2007 Radiohead song born out of a “mad rhythm experiment”
’15 Step’ was a tricky rhythm to nail.
The 1970s icon Elton John never got to reconcile with: “Not the best of friends”
Breaking things off poorly.
Five times support bands destroyed the headliner: “We gotta follow these guys?”
“We blew everybody off the stage”.
The classic 1971 song Keith Richards never wanted Mick Jagger to play: “I’d never let him”
Not the time or the place.
The 1994 author Paul McCartney said lied through his teeth: “Like hell it was”
Not getting everything right.