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Author: Ben Forrest

Paul Weller - 2018 - Musician

“Horrible man”: the singer Paul Weller thought offered nothing

“Fucking twat”…

Ben Forrest
Jun 9, 2026
Black Magic Woman the forgotten Fleetwood Mac song rediscovered as a Latin rock classic

‘Black Magic Woman’: the forgotten Fleetwood Mac song rediscovered as a Latin rock classic

An unforgettable anthem…

Ben Forrest
Jun 9, 2026
Michael Stipe - 1999

Courtney Love, River Phoenix, The New York Dolls: Who is REM’s 1994 classic ‘Crush with Eyeliner’ really about?

A classic alt-rock anthem…

Ben Forrest
Jun 9, 2026
Brad Plunkett- How a forgotten man changed rock 'n' roll forever in 1966 - Far Out Magazine - General - Guitar - Guitar Pedal

Who are the only musicians in both the Rock and Country Hall of Fame?

A select few…

Ben Forrest
Jun 8, 2026
Yes - Prog Rock Band

“A great piece”: the story of Yes’ first masterpiece in 1971

A pioneering track…

Ben Forrest
Jun 8, 2026
Jack Nicholson - Five Easy Pieces - 1970

‘Ditty Diego’: the bizarre 1968 song written by Jack Nicholson

A long-forgotten oddity…

Ben Forrest
Jun 8, 2026
The two 1956 movies that inspired classic rock and roll songs

The two 1956 movies that inspired classic rock and roll songs

A pivotal year in rock and film…

Ben Forrest
Jun 8, 2026
Mick Jagger - Sid Vicious - Split

When Mick Jagger paid to try keep Sid Vicious out of prison in 1979: “Accidents are going to happen”

“He never used it to advance himself publicity-wise…”

Ben Forrest
Jun 8, 2026
The Monkees - 1960's

“Funky”: the one word that was too vulgar for The Monkees

A strange decision…

Ben Forrest
Jun 8, 2026
Ozzy Osbourne - Solo - 2010s

“Really horrible”: the 1980 song that saved Ozzy Osbourne’s career

A trailblazing track…

Ben Forrest
Jun 8, 2026
Keith Richards - 2015 - Musician - The Rolling Stones

“The 500th time”: The 1968 anthem Keith Richards has never tired of playing

A timeless classic…

Ben Forrest
Jun 8, 2026
Elvis Costello - Musician - 2020

The artist who saved Elvis Costello’s career: “Changed my attitude”

“Changed my attitude…”

Ben Forrest
Jun 8, 2026

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