The bands Slash was proud to destroy: “I fucking hated the whole scene” Maybe he had an appetite for destruction… Dale Maplethorpe Jan 23, 2026
The singer Dolly Parton grew to resent touring with: “I have to go” “I want the money.” Dale Maplethorpe Jan 22, 2026
The artist who helped Joni Mitchell carry on her music career A helping hand. Dale Maplethorpe Jan 22, 2026
‘Subdivisions’: the song that transformed Neil Peart Time to change the tone. Dale Maplethorpe Jan 22, 2026
The song Phil Collins almost deleted from history: “Should I rewrite?” Almost messing with history. Dale Maplethorpe Jan 22, 2026
The musician Josh Homme said was so good it’s “bizarre” A master of the bass. Dale Maplethorpe Jan 22, 2026
The one person Donald Fagen called a musical alien: “A little guy from outer space” An otherworldly influence. Dale Maplethorpe Jan 21, 2026
Five times Zack de la Rocha literally raged against the machine Now that’s rage. Dale Maplethorpe Jan 21, 2026
The band Lars Ulrich and Gene Simmons agree are the best live act A must see. Dale Maplethorpe Jan 21, 2026
Five songs produced by Phil Spector which people will still be listening to in 100 years Classics through and through. Dale Maplethorpe Jan 21, 2026
Jodo: The forgotten band Ritchie Blackmore hailed as classic rock heroes More should hear them. Dale Maplethorpe Jan 21, 2026
The five greatest “na na na’s” in music history “Na na na na na na na na na na naaa.” Dale Maplethorpe Jan 21, 2026