The 1970 Led Zeppelin song Robert Plant struggled to sing: “A hell of a challenge” “The full open-throated falsetto.” Dale Maplethorpe May 9, 2026
The Far Out Pub Quiz: Shrek, nepo babies and missed out Mercury’s Test your knowledge… Dale Maplethorpe May 8, 2026
Where the wilder things are: Travelling in Eaves Wilder’s musical Tardis Escapism, paradise. Dale Maplethorpe May 8, 2026
If you really want to rage against the machine, start a jam band Just start jamming. Dale Maplethorpe May 8, 2026
Five songs from 1966 that should be deleted from history We don’t need them. Dale Maplethorpe May 7, 2026
Five underrated Beatles songs and the strange stories behind them Everything inspired a song, it seems. Dale Maplethorpe May 7, 2026
The 1971 Jethro Tull song that remains so relevant today, according to Ian Anderson A fair point. Dale Maplethorpe May 7, 2026
The singer from Hull who topped the charts for 10 weeks straight in the 1950s A legendary landmark. Dale Maplethorpe May 7, 2026
The 1977 Neil Young album that made Carole King laugh in his face: “Not a real album” “This isn’t an album.” Dale Maplethorpe May 6, 2026
The 1991 Elvis Costello verse that mocked Roger Waters, John Lennon, and David Bowie in three lines “One of his worst.” Dale Maplethorpe May 6, 2026
The singer so good it caused Paul Stanley’s mind to boggle: “How in the world!” What a range. Dale Maplethorpe May 5, 2026
Five controversial lyrics from the 1970s that couldn’t be written today Not great pen work. Dale Maplethorpe May 5, 2026