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Music Archives: 12/2023

Kate Bush - 1978

‘Room For The Life’: Kate Bush’s misunderstood “feminist” anthem

Despite her contributions to women in music, the artist is reluctant to brand herself a feminist.

Ben Forrest
Dec 2, 2023
Chesney Henry "Chet" Baker, Jr. /American jazz trumpeter, flugelhorn player and singer. Here in Belgium 1983.

How Chet Baker defied the odds to become a jazz great: “Nobody can play with false teeth”

“I was determined to find a way”.

Dale Maplethorpe
Dec 1, 2023
Listen to the isolated vocals of Roy Orbison on 'In Dreams'

How a run of covers saved Roy Orbison’s career

“The renaissance started”.

Dale Maplethorpe
Dec 1, 2023
Kirsty MacColl and Evan Dando's cover of Lou Reed song 'Perfect Day'

The song Kirsty MacColl called “glorious and tragic at the same time”

“It doesn’t need cannons going off to have drama.”

Kelly Murphy
Dec 1, 2023
The Eagles - 1970s

Five songs that prove Eagles had the best vocals in rock history

The sweet sounds of California rock.

Tim Coffman
Dec 1, 2023
The Rolling Stones - 2023 - Keith Richards - Mick Jagger - Ronnie Wood

Bizarre stories behind five classic songs by The Rolling Stones

Accidents, new instruments and gardeners.

Dale Maplethorpe
Dec 1, 2023
Taylor Hawkins - Foo Fighters - Drummer

The U2 song that Taylor Hawkins despised

“That was just a bummer to me”.

Dale Maplethorpe
Dec 1, 2023
Prince - General - Far Out Magazine

‘While My Guitar Gently Weeps’: The story behind Prince and the greatest solo ever

“He just burned it up”.

Dale Maplethorpe
Dec 1, 2023
Peter Gabriel - 2023 - Nadav Kander

The drummer Peter Gabriel compared to Jimi Hendrix: “Unacknowledged genius”

“Theres no drummer who is quite so orchestral.”

Tom Taylor
Dec 1, 2023
Jeff Lynne - ELO - Electric Light Orchestra

Jeff Lynne on the most “beautiful” guitar sound ever

The musical maestro behind brilliant melodies.

Tim Coffman
Dec 1, 2023
Kurt Cobain - Nirvana

The band Kurt Cobain called “an untalented piece of shit”

The division between hairspray and flannel generations.

Tim Coffman
Dec 1, 2023
John Lennon - Yoko Ono - 1970s

The three songs that soundtracked John Lennon’s final days

“I love all this punky stuff.”

Tom Taylor
Dec 1, 2023

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