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Author: Callum MacHattie Archives: 09/2025

The curious case of ‘Fireflies’ by Owl City One of the century’s worst biggest hits

The curious case of ‘Fireflies’ by Owl City: One of the century’s worst biggest hits?

A low point.

Callum MacHattie
Sep 8, 2025
The Eagles - 1970s

How ‘Hotel California’ forms a covert concept album: “It was a really insightful title”

A Hollywood storyline.

Callum MacHattie
Sep 8, 2025
The Beatles and the Civil Rights Movement- How the Fab Four fought racial segregation in 1964’

When George Harrison broke America on his own: “He’d catch everybody’s attention”

Setting the tone.

Callum MacHattie
Sep 8, 2025
10 songs that reveal the true Neil Young

The iconic Neil Young song that never got recorded: “I took that as an omen”

A happy accident.

Callum MacHattie
Sep 8, 2025
Roger Daltrey - The Who - Singer - Musician

The three greatest songs of the 1970s, according to Roger Daltrey

Cream of the crop.

Callum MacHattie
Sep 8, 2025
What was the first British Invasion band to top the US charts after The Beatles?

Which lead singer has sold the most albums?

Dramatic rivalry.

Callum MacHattie
Sep 7, 2025
R.E.M - Michael. Stipe - Peter Buck - Mike Mills - Far Out Magazine 04

The moment Michael Stipe wanted to quit music altogether: “I was huddled in the back corner”

All too much.

Callum MacHattie
Sep 7, 2025
Prince - Prince Rogers Nelson - 1980s - Musician

The artists who turned down working with Prince: “I just wasn’t willing to do that”

Too much aura.

Callum MacHattie
Sep 7, 2025
Tom Petty - George Harrison - Split

How George Harrison saved one of Tom Petty’s biggest hits: “What the hell is that?”

Helping hand.

Callum MacHattie
Sep 6, 2025
Mark Knopfler - Dire Straits - Guitarist - 2001

The guitarists Mark Knopfler grew up “wanting to play like”

Guitar playing elite.

Callum MacHattie
Sep 6, 2025
Steely Dan - Walter Becker - Donald Fagen

‘Barrytown’: The tiny New York hamlet Steely Dan dedicated an entire song to

A musical mystery.

Callum MacHattie
Sep 5, 2025
The Turtles - 1966 - British Band - Happy Together

Mark Volman: The frontman who gave the White House its craziest performance

A night to remember.

Callum MacHattie
Sep 5, 2025

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