Vic Flick, James Bond theme guitarist, dead at 87 The man behind the truly iconic riff. Ben Forrest Nov 20, 2024
Always forward: Damo Suzuki’s ‘Never Ending Tour’ The Krautrock icon was relentless. Reuben Cross Nov 20, 2024
Billy Joel on the artist who was the most influential songwriter “of my era” “Very important in my day.” Kelly Murphy Nov 20, 2024
How Tom Cruise inadvertently gave The Beach Boys one of their biggest hits A good song for a bad movie. Lucy Harbron Nov 20, 2024
“Egoless”: How David Bowie channelled Miles Davis The bridge between to legends. Lucy Harbron Nov 20, 2024
‘Heroin’: The Velvet Underground’s ode to William S Burroughs? “Heroin, be the death of me”. Matthew Ingate Nov 20, 2024
“Pretty horrible”: the shows Steely Dan thought were terrible A rough patch. Reuben Cross Nov 19, 2024
The band Blondie “were trying to sound like” for ‘Heart of Glass’ Who influenced one of the most forrward-thinking hits of the late ’70s? Will Howard Nov 19, 2024
The surreal story of how Billy Corgan’s family won the lottery It’s a wild story. Nick Harland Nov 19, 2024
‘Let It Be’: The Beatles’ naked version is far better than the single There will be an answer… Matthew Ingate Nov 19, 2024
The Restrictions of Lyricism: David Byrne reflects on the “dumbest metaphor” he used in a song “A dangerous addition to music.” Kelly Murphy Nov 19, 2024
How to write a song like Tom Waits: “Beautiful melodies telling you terrible things” Don’t be afraid. Will Howard Nov 19, 2024