John Lennon on how a “throwaway” song inspired The Rolling Stones
“We weren’t going to give them anything great.”
Music Archives: 06/2024
The singer Neil Young said had “a profound effect on my life”
Neil Young idolised several rock ‘n’ roll stars in the 1950s.
The performance that almost derailed Bruce Spingsteen’s career: “By showtime, I’m fucked”
He’s The Boss for a reason.
The Led Zeppelin song that made Robert Plant feel like a “wedding singer”
Robert Plant often felt humbled by his bandmates’ talent.
The Paul McCartney song that made him leave the studio: “It was one of our crisis moments”
Not liking the tension anymore.
Robert Fripp stopped Elton John from joining King Crimson: “I cancelled the sessions”
He was not a good fit.
