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Music Archives: 05/2024

Bob Dylan and Joan Baez in the Savoy Gardens April 1965

Joan Baez picks the best Bob Dylan protest song

The power of an anthem.

Lucy Harbron
May 12, 2024
The Beach Boys - 1969

The Beach Boys’ inspiration: The showman Mike Love called “my favourite”

“I love him.”

Kelly Murphy
May 12, 2024
Far Out Album Chart - Generic 03

Alternative Album Chart: the best new indie and alternative albums this week

The new ones.

Arun Starkey
May 12, 2024
Joe Strummer - The Clash - Far Out Magazine

What does the Spanish chorus of The Clash song ‘Spanish Bombs’ mean?

The meaning behind Strummer’s attempt at Spanish.

Ben Forrest
May 11, 2024
David Bowie - Space Oddity - 1969 - Major Tom

“Sheer metaphor”: why do musical innovators love space so much?

“Unconfined by any demand.”

Kelly Murphy
May 11, 2024
Scott Walker - Sweden - 1965

The album Scott Walker called “pretty perfect”

The pinnacle of experimental music.

Kelly Murphy
May 11, 2024
Kirk Hammett - Metallica - Far Out Magazine

The song that got Kirk Hammett the gig in Metallica: “We instantly knew it was the right thing”

Metallic trial by fire.

Tim Coffman
May 11, 2024
Pattie Boyd - 1960s - Model - Photographer

Pattie Boyd’s favourite song by The Rolling Stones

“This song was so Stones.”

Dale Maplethorpe
May 11, 2024
Billie Joe Armstrong - Green Day - Singer

The Green Day song Billie Joe Armstrong was scared to perform: “I had to pound a beer backstage”

The epitome of punk selling out.

Tim Coffman
May 11, 2024
The Beatles - Paul McCartney - Ringo Starr - George Harrison - John Lennon

Who plays the guitar on the most songs by The Beatles?

Does he gently weep, play yer blues or go back to the top of the slide?

Guy Howie
May 11, 2024
Paul Simon - 1975 - Musician

“Why do I hate it?”: Paul Simon muses on the fate of a Simon and Garfunkel classic

Not as memorable as he would have hoped.

Tim Coffman
May 11, 2024
Van Morrison - Singer-songwriter and musician

The musician Van Morrison claimed would outlive us all: “He changed music”

Channeling music from his heart and soul.

Tim Coffman
May 11, 2024

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