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Author: Ben Forrest Archives: 10/2025

The Monkees - 1960's

Madness, chair-pulling, and musical insanity: The utterly bizarre audition process for ‘The Monkees’

Suitably cartoonish.

Ben Forrest
Oct 22, 2025
Jerry Garcia - Grateful Dead - Musician - Singer - Guitarist

What was psychedelia to Jerry Garcia?

“All music is psychedelic.”

Ben Forrest
Oct 22, 2025
Keith Richards - The Rolling Stones - Guitarist

The album Keith Richards was just proud to be a part of: “I’m pretty damn good on it”

An underrated record…

Ben Forrest
Oct 21, 2025
Artificial floor-fillers- Riker Records and the bizarre rise of AI in northern soul

Artificial floor-fillers: Riker Records and the bizarre rise of AI in northern soul

A strange phenomenon…

Ben Forrest
Oct 21, 2025
Gil Scott Heron - Pieces of a Man - 1971

‘The Vulture’: The forgotten novel that saved Gil-Scott Heron

A pivotal publication…

Ben Forrest
Oct 21, 2025
Mick Jagger - Keith Richards - Charlie Watts - Mick Taylor - Bill Wyman - 1969 - The Rolling Stones

What was The Rolling Stones’ most successful year in the charts?

A particularly good vintage…

Ben Forrest
Oct 21, 2025
The ultimate beginner's guide to Palestinian rock and alternative music

The ultimate beginner’s guide to Palestinian rock and alternative music

A rich cultural landscape…

Ben Forrest
Oct 20, 2025
Joey Ramone - Ramones - Singer - Musician

The pioneering punk band Joey Ramone called “one of my favourites”

A pioneering group…

Ben Forrest
Oct 20, 2025
Grace Slick - Musician - Jefferson Airplane - 1970

The legend that convinced Grace Slick that Jefferson Airplane was terrible

“We were a very loose group.”

Ben Forrest
Oct 20, 2025
Jimmy Page - 1973 - Guitarist - Led Zeppelin

The genre Jimmy Page thought saved guitar music: “Sad state of affairs”

“Sheer adrenaline.”

Ben Forrest
Oct 20, 2025
Slap Rash - Chokeheld - 2025

‘Chokeheld’: Slap Rash descend into the dark bowels of noise-punk chaos

A promising single…

Ben Forrest
Oct 20, 2025
The Jesus and Mary Chain - Joy Division - Split

How Joy Division inspired The Jesus and Mary Chain: “Jaws dropped”

A lasting legacy…

Ben Forrest
Oct 19, 2025

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