‘Five Years’ and ‘Blackstar’: How David Bowie’s perception of death changed over time Different perspectives on death. Dale Maplethorpe Aug 11, 2024
‘Back in Black’: The AC/DC anthem that sealed Bon Scott’s immortality Always here. Dale Maplethorpe Aug 11, 2024
Root notes and bass melodies: how Paul McCartney used ‘Pet Sounds’ to educate his kids “Just a real nice sound.” Dale Maplethorpe Aug 10, 2024
When Geddy Lee banned Van Halen from a show over a spilt beer “That caused a little friction.” Dale Maplethorpe Aug 10, 2024
The Jeff Beck guitar solos George Martin threw away “He saw through the mist.” Dale Maplethorpe Aug 10, 2024
“Emotionally active”: the musician Tom Morello called singularly brilliant “Brilliant and emotionally evocative.” Dale Maplethorpe Aug 10, 2024
The band Paul Stanley called the “English counterpart” to Kiss “Not a unique or original idea.” Dale Maplethorpe Aug 10, 2024
Brian May once named “the first rock riff ever” “I would be willing to debate this.” Dale Maplethorpe Aug 9, 2024
The band Ritchie Blackmore says influenced the direction of Deep Purple “It was incredibly heavy.” Dale Maplethorpe Aug 9, 2024
The song Rick Wakeman said changed the guitar forever: “They blew my mind” A true guitar genius. Dale Maplethorpe Aug 8, 2024