The five best-selling songs from 1976 aren’t as good as you remember You’ll be let down. Dale Maplethorpe May 16, 2026
“Eat a peach, Neil”: When Neil Young ditched Stephen Stills in the middle of a 1976 tour The feud continued. Callum MacHattie May 16, 2026
The Pink Floyd guitar solo David Gilmour thought went too far: “It’s grown on me a bit” Soloing for the sake of soloing. Tim Coffman May 16, 2026
Learning to speak with rhythm: How Carly Simon turned her stutter into singer-songwriter genius “Carly, darling — try singing it…” Paulina Subia May 16, 2026
The singer Jimi Hendrix was warned never to play for again: “Son of a bitch!” “I was rather sneaky about it…” Ben Forrest May 16, 2026
The one Eagles member Don Henley couldn’t stand listening to: “I don’t understand why” Butchering a rock classic. Tim Coffman May 16, 2026
The two classic songs Paul Simon would’ve been embarrassed to write: “It’s not in my life anymore” Not for him. Lauren Hunter May 16, 2026
“So frustrated”: The 1997 album that turned Bob Dylan against his band A harsh boss. Lucy Harbron May 16, 2026
The 1967 album Brian Wilson claimed was entirely out of tune Still good tunes… Reuben Cross May 16, 2026
Anthrax announce first album in 10 years, ‘Cursum Perficio’ with voltaic first single Coming this July. Rachael Pimblett May 16, 2026
The singer Elton John crowned as one of the great musicians of our time: “The greatest of my life” The peak of musical performance. Tim Coffman May 16, 2026
The best album of the 1970s, according to Jerry Garcia: “Captured the world’s imagination” A poignant LP. Sam Kemp May 16, 2026