Steve Vai’s five favourite records of all time
“You just never know what’s going to captivate you.”
Music Archives: 11/2024
The Led Zeppelin intro that Jimmy Page doubted: “I’m not sure if it was a good idea”
“I’m not so sure now if it was a good idea.”
The Paul McCartney cover John Lennon thought wasn’t rock and roll: “I hate this shit”
“But it’s not rock ‘n’ roll, then, is it?”
The John Lennon song that almost broke The Beatles: “One of the saddest memories”
“The look of emptiness on all of their faces.”
Nick Cave responds to recent praise from Bob Dylan
“It felt admirably perverse, in a Bob Dylan kind of way.”
“The luckiest one could ever get”: George Martin on the most fortunate moment of The Beatles
The musical gods smiling on them.
BBC 6 Music’s Lauren Laverne reveals she’s now cancer-free
Laverne revealed news of her diagnosis in August.
“The most I’ve seen since me”: David Bowie on the most eclectic artist of the 1980s
Doing the most you can on record.