The defiant story of Greenland’s rock ‘n’ roll scene
The island’s small population has produced unique, uncompromising bands.
Author: Andrew Clayman Archives: 01/2026
Who plays the trumpet solo on The Byrds song ‘So You Want to be a Rock ‘n’ Roll Star’?
A legend in his own right.
What was the first grunge record to enter the US charts?
A band that claimed to “pretty much hate rock”.
How Peter Frampton’s breakthrough hit marked the beginning of the end: “Overkill”
“I was literally out there on my own”.
The Pulp song inspired by Jarvis Cocker’s estranged father
“I don’t feel any bitterness towards him at all”.
“An ‘80s thing”: The origins of Robert Palmer’s iconic and controversial ‘Palmer Girls’
The five fashion models appeared in three separate Palmer music videos.
The lyricist who helped Bill Callahan realise how humour could enhance a song
“It’s not just a laugh, it also has meaning to it”.
The Final Solution: The twisted tale and unfortunate name of San Francisco’s lost psych-rock pioneers
Finally on vinyl after 60 years.
Frank Sinatra’s favourite sandwich
Do you really need to know, or will a collection of myths suffice?
