Music Archives: 08/2022

Mo Ostin, famous Warner Bros Records chief, dies aged 95

Latest.

Swapnil Dhruv Bose

Aug 2, 2022

The drunken tale of how James Jamerson was kidnapped to play bass on Marvin Gaye’s ‘What’s Going On’

The laid-back bass of a great.

Aug 2, 2022

Listen to Cher's incredible cover of Bob Dylan song 'Lay Lady Lay'

Listen to Cher’s incredible cover of Bob Dylan song ‘Lay Lady Lay’

Magnificent cover.

Aug 2, 2022

How Fela Kuti introduced Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig to world music

Life-changing.

Aug 2, 2022

Tom Morello names the greatest frontman of all time

Tom Morello praises the guitar playing of a 10-year-old boy

Young inspiration.

Aug 2, 2022

The Story Behind The Song: The true story behind The Clash song ‘Bankrobber’

Story behind the song.

Aug 2, 2022

Exploring the cultural importance of Alan Moore

Watch Alan Moore’s inexplicable 1975 gangster rap

An unlikely origin story.

Aug 2, 2022

How Elton John helped Eminem get clean

An unlikely pairing.

Aug 1, 2022

How Metallica's Cliff Burton revolutionised bass playing

Revisit Cliff Burton’s final Metallica show

A fateful night in Stockholm.

Aug 1, 2022

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds ‘Kicking Against the Pricks’

Nick Cave explains why he left Australia for the UK

Interesting.

Aug 1, 2022

Taika Waititi's crucial advice for writers and film directors

Taika Waititi picks 12 songs “to play in your time machine”

Essential.

Aug 1, 2022

Dave Grohl explains how he wrote Foo Fighters' song 'Everlong'

The story of how Foo Fighters was born

There was no grand plan.

Aug 1, 2022