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Author: Ben Forrest Archives: 05/2024

Grace Slick - 1968 - 1971 - RCA Records

“It just doesn’t match”: Grace Slick on why rock stars should retire at 50

“There’s something about old people singing rock ’n’ roll lyrics that bothers me.”

Ben Forrest
May 4, 2024
Paul Simon - Simon & Garfunkel - Solo - Graceland

The three Simon and Garfunkel songs Paul Simon hates: “Paul was horrified”

“I’m going to sing one of my songs that I loathe.”

Ben Forrest
May 4, 2024
Joe Strummer - The Clash

When Joe Strummer analysed the best and worst of The Clash discography

“No fond memories of it”.

Ben Forrest
May 4, 2024
Paul Weller's five favourite albums of all time

The guitar riff Paul Weller ‘borrowed’ from Electric Light Orchestra

“I think the riff was Brendan’s idea.”

Ben Forrest
May 4, 2024
John Lydon - Pubilc Image LTD - 2023

The band John Lydon called “the Journey of the ’90s”

“To pretend otherwise is really, really phoney.”

Ben Forrest
May 4, 2024
Nico - The Velvet Underground

Femme Fatale: The underrated impact of Nico on The Velvet Underground

“The tears would roll down her face.”

Ben Forrest
May 3, 2024
Peter Jackson - Director

Peter Jackson’s favourite song by The Beatles: “I love it to death”

“I absolutely adore that song now. I love it.”

Ben Forrest
May 3, 2024
David Hockney - Artist - Smoking

Smoking: the greatest muse of David Hockney

“I smoke for my mental health.”

Ben Forrest
May 3, 2024
Co-Op Live - Manchester - Arena - 2024

Co-op distance themselves from Manchester’s Live Arena

Adding insult to injury.

Ben Forrest
May 3, 2024
Viv Albertine - The Slits - 1970s

‘Flesh’: Revisiting the solo work of The Slits’ Viv Albertine

A triumphant return.

Ben Forrest
May 3, 2024
Juan Pablo Torres and post-revolution music in Cuba

Juan Pablo Torres and post-revolution music in Cuba

A true pioneer.

Ben Forrest
May 2, 2024
Nina Simone - Singer - Musician

The remarkable moment Nina Simone predicted the future of pop music

“In order to be popular, songs will have to meet these high standards”.

Ben Forrest
May 2, 2024

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