Tom Waits’ response to a Rolling Stones classic: “I look like hell”
Satire.
Music Archives: 01/2026
Joe Perry explains why John Lennon was truly ahead of his time
Going beyond everyone’s expectations.
The concert Roger Waters always said would be too difficult to play
Not used to bringing things down.
The only drummer Don Henley said was out of his league: “I couldn’t hit it as hard”
Nowhere near that powerful.
The guitar solo Eddie Van Halen called the greatest: “One of my favourites”
Pure rock and roll swagger.
The musician David Crosby always wanted to emulate: “I’m not good enough”
Wisdom beyond rock and roll.
The singer Ozzy Osbourne said was too good to be true: “It was unbelievable”
Beyond the all-time greats.
The song Bob Dylan could never have written himself: “Give this to McGuinn”
Songs he wasn’t cut out for.
The Pink Floyd album David Gilmour said was painful to make: “We’ll never get it to a good end”
When art becomes like work.