Slash on the creation of ‘Appetite for Destruction’: “A lot of craziness and partying” Looks back on the album that made him. Arun Starkey Nov 30, 2023
The Nina Simone cover Phoebe Bridgers called an “absurdly great song” “I feel like it’s her song.” Kelly Murphy Nov 30, 2023
The secret message Tom Petty saved for CD listeners Having fun with the new medium. Tim Coffman Nov 30, 2023
Joni Mitchell explains the “great gift” of Billie Holiday A forensic account of the late singer’s work. Arun Starkey Nov 30, 2023
The drummer Lars Ulrich wanted to replace him in Metallica Replacing the thrash metal icon. Tim Coffman Nov 30, 2023
The angry song Prince wrote to fire shots at Michael Jackson “I don’t wanna be king.” Kelly Murphy Nov 30, 2023
The musician Geddy Lee called “central” to his career Getting him accustomed to the bass guitar. Tim Coffman Nov 30, 2023
How The Beastie Boys shaped the career of The Cult The first blend of hip-hop and hard rock. Tim Coffman Nov 30, 2023
Understanding the feud between Hall and Oates The story behind Hall’s lawsuit against Oates. Kelly Murphy Nov 30, 2023
The Beatles song inspired by Fred Astaire How the Hollywood star inspired a love song. Lucy Harbron Nov 30, 2023
The singer Bono called the Marlon Brando of music Tearing down the rules of the music industry. Tim Coffman Nov 30, 2023
The live show that made Bruce Springsteen cry The emotional resonance of rock and roll. Tim Coffman Nov 29, 2023