The big success Bill Black made of leaving Elvis Presley’s band in 1958 He made it on his own. Dale Maplethorpe Jun 23, 2026
The first rock ‘n’ roll musician who hooked Christine McVie and how it shaped her songwriting A huge influence. Dale Maplethorpe Jun 22, 2026
The 1950s music legend who snubbed Brian Wilson: “Too bad” An anti-climax. Dale Maplethorpe Jun 22, 2026
The tracks Bruce Springsteen considered the “great American songbook of the 1960s and ’70s” Classic songs. Dale Maplethorpe Jun 21, 2026
The insult that helped create a 1973 Aerosmith classic “I didn’t know anything.” Dale Maplethorpe Jun 21, 2026
How Joe Walsh saved Led Zeppelin with an act of charity: “The Les Paul he calls Number One” How very kind. Dale Maplethorpe Jun 21, 2026
The brutal Van Halen moment that moved Sammy Hagar to tears: “Oh shit” A moving moment. Dale Maplethorpe Jun 21, 2026
The most disgusting show Lemmy ever played: “He got Hepatitis C” It sounds pretty rough. Dale Maplethorpe Jun 21, 2026
The 1970s prog-rock band Ian Anderson transformed by accident A big turning point. Dale Maplethorpe Jun 21, 2026
The genre Noel Gallagher can’t stand listening to: “It’s fucking nonsense” “It’s fucking nonsense.” Dale Maplethorpe Jun 21, 2026
Five bands that had major problems playing at Woodstock 1969 It had its problems. Dale Maplethorpe Jun 21, 2026
