Author: Staff Archives: 07/2021

A 543-track playlist chronicling the career of David Bowie

A powerful reminder of his talent

Jul 28, 2021

Francis Ford Coppola’s original handwritten casting notes for ‘The Godfather’

What could’ve been.

Jul 25, 2021

Billy Corgan: Two new Smashing Pumpkins EPs are on the way

From Metallica to Led Zeppelin: Billy Corgan names his 10 favourite metal albums of all time

A brilliant playlist.

Jul 24, 2021

How Alfred Hitchcock inspired a classic Elvis Costello song

A cracker!

Jul 23, 2021

Slash 10 favourite albums

Guns ‘N’ Roses guitarist Slash named his 10 favourite albums of all time

A gargantuan playlist

Jul 23, 2021

From Lou Reed to The Beatles: 10 most infamous music interviews of all time

Shocking behaviour

Jul 21, 2021

15 of Leonard Cohen’s favourite books of all time

Essential reading list.

Jul 18, 2021

When Leonard Cohen described the “strange event” of seeing Bob Dylan live

“Dylan has a secret code with his audience.”

Jul 18, 2021

Keith Richards favourite soul, blues and R&B songs of all time

A perfect playlist

Jul 18, 2021

Brian Eno to share special vinyl Record Store Day release

20 books Brian Eno thinks will help rebuild civilisation

Essential reading

Jul 17, 2021

Why Stevie Nicks turned down Prince and his song ‘Purple Rain’

What would that have sounded like?

Jul 17, 2021

Fleetwood Mac Best Songs

Lindsey Buckingham’s isolated vocal on Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Go Your Own Way’ is breathtaking

Outstanding

Jul 17, 2021