The crushing lyrics inscribed on Ian Curtis’ gravestone A moving tribute. Dale Maplethorpe Jan 11, 2026
The one Led Zeppelin song Jimmy Page said couldn’t be replicated: “That black hole” Impossible. Reuben Cross Jan 11, 2026
The record Björk hailed as “one of the best albums ever” A modern masterpiece. Lauren Hunter Jan 11, 2026
How Ethan Hawke and his cat helped make rock and roll history: “Like a lunatic” One of us. Callum MacHattie Jan 11, 2026
The musician Graham Nash called the greatest singer we have And one of the many subjects of Nash’s 2021 photography book. Andrew Clayman Jan 11, 2026
Who was the first Beatle to perform on ‘Top of the Pops’? A cultural institution… Ben Forrest Jan 11, 2026
The Metallica song Kirk Hammett always struggles to play live: “I’m liable to mess it up” The guitar riff too hard for a metal god. Tim Coffman Jan 11, 2026
The rock songs Sting dismissed as complete garbage: “There’s a whole genre” No real lyrical substance. Tim Coffman Jan 11, 2026
John Lydon revealed as surprise star on ‘Masked Singer’ “It’s been a privilege for you to have me.” Rachael Pimblett Jan 11, 2026
Paul Weller’s attempt to write a modern version of ‘Danny Boy’ “I’m trying to write a folk classic…” Ben Forrest Jan 11, 2026
The singer David Bowie called “a phoenix from the ashes” A true rock and roll success story. Tim Coffman Jan 11, 2026