The musician Werner Herzog called “400 years ahead of his time”
A niche call.
Music Archives: 01/2024
The unique beauty of ‘Daniel Johnston Alive in New York City’
Shimmy-Disc producer Kramer offers exclusive insight.
‘Kiss On My List’: The song Van Halen ripped off from Hall and Oates
The indirect form of plagiarism.
The song David Bowie described as “Bryan Ferry and the Spiders From Mars, together at last”
“It’s possible, that strands of the embryonic glam style started here.”
‘Gardening at Night’: Michael Stipe on the first real song written by R.E.M.
It proved to be a pivotal moment for the band.
How James Brown walked out on a legal dispute to make ‘Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag’
Using his legal rivals against themselves.
‘Double Agent’: The Rush song Geddy Lee thought was too “self-indulgent”
Too ambitious for their own good.
