David Gilmour claims new album is his “best” work since ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ It’s set to arrive on September 6th. Aimee Ferrier Aug 6, 2024
‘Satisfaction’: How Otis Redding provided the defining version of a Rolling Stones classic An incredible cover… Ben Forrest Aug 6, 2024
Al Kooper names the 100 “best recordings” of all time A list of excellent records. Dale Maplethorpe Aug 6, 2024
The decline of a ‘Super Freak’: The sorry death of Rick James A deeply flawed figure… Ben Forrest Aug 6, 2024
“Kamala IS brat”: Can pop music save the US election? The “youthquake” of brat summer. Lucy Harbron Aug 6, 2024
Aharon Amram: the Yemenite vocalist who stayed true to his roots A key figure in Yemenite music… Ben Forrest Aug 5, 2024
Geddy Lee’s favourite bassline for Rush: “I wanted to make a statement” A “quintessential” piece… Lucy Harbron Aug 5, 2024
‘Human Highway’: the unfinished CSNY album could have been a masterpiece What could have been. Arun Starkey Aug 5, 2024
‘Wendy O. Williams Live and Fucking Loud’: The story of rock’s most outrageous live album A landmark concert… Ben Forrest Aug 5, 2024
A list of Tom Waits’ favourite rock and roll songs: “The roughest diamond in the mine” From Elvis Presley to Elvis Costello. Jordan Potter Aug 5, 2024
Frank Zappa’s favourite pop stars: “Very melodic and nice” “Isolate musical events that I’ve enjoyed.” Dale Maplethorpe Aug 5, 2024
‘Purple Haze’: the most groundbreaking guitar solos in rock and roll? A significant moment. Arun Starkey Aug 5, 2024