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The 1981 song Kirk Hammett wishes he wrote: “This is a brilliant piece” It all makes sense now. Arun Starkey Jun 16, 2026
“Ignored by everyone”: The 1972 riff Tony Iommi crowned the greatest of all time A bold claim. Arun Starkey Jun 15, 2026
The only frontman Charlie Watts said was better than Mick Jagger: “Actually working an audience” Fair enough. Arun Starkey Jun 15, 2026
The 2006 Tool song Maynard James Keenan recommends to beginners: “Consciously effortless” An accessible work… Arun Starkey Jun 14, 2026