Martha Wainwright’s favourite Warren Zevon song: “Just incredible”
An emotional choice.
Music Archives: 05/2024
Blown Away: the song that got Mike Campbell in The Heartbreakers
Can’t go wrong with a rock classic.
“A foolish time”: When the FBI attempted to infiltrate Jefferson Airplane and the Grateful Dead
Taking it one step too far.
The song that saw David Bowie try to “break down a particular type of sexist attitude about women”
In one of his classic songs, David Bowie sought to change false impressions.
The Eddie Van Halen album fans never got to hear: “It wouldn’t be Van Halen”
The lost guitar artifacts.
The Eagles album choice Don Henley “strongly opposed”
The founding co-frontman discusses “band politics”.
The Foo Fighters song Dave Grohl was scared to release: “I was quite nervous about it”
Not as confident as he could have been.
The director Martin Scorsese called “one of the most important American filmmakers”
A mentor and a masterful movie-maker.
How Tom Petty accidentally joined the Traveling Wilburys: “Strange coincidences”
The right guitar at the right time.
Billie Eilish – ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’ album review: an honest examination of sexuality and stardom
Stirring but not quite searing.