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Author: Gaia Neiman

The B-52's, in a 1980 publicity photo for their album Wild Planet - August 1980

The real reason The B-52s wrote ‘Love Shack’: “Be sexy, be free”

The ‘Love Shack’ that made people dance for decades.

Gaia Neiman
Nov 8, 2025
David Crosby - George Harrison - Split

How David Crosby changed George Harrison’s life with a simple gift

The Beatles’ sound was forever altered.

Gaia Neiman
Nov 8, 2025
George Harrison - Sitar - 1960s

Every song by The Beatles that features George Harrison’s sitar

Indian influences…

Gaia Neiman
Nov 1, 2025
Bono - U2 - Singer - 1990s

‘Beautiful Day’: the song to help you get into U2

U2’s underrated homage to optimism…

Gaia Neiman
Nov 1, 2025
Elvis Costello - Far Out Magazine

The songwriter Elvis Costello said was made for the greatest singers: “Amazing discipline and attention to detail”

A challenge…

Gaia Neiman
Oct 31, 2025
The Cure - 1984 - Robert Smith - Band

Three poems that inspired some of The Cure’s best songs

Art inspiring art…

Gaia Neiman
Oct 31, 2025
Tom Petty - 1981 - The Waiting

The song Tom Petty said he was “lucky” to have written

Story songs are easy to love but difficult to master…

Gaia Neiman
Oct 30, 2025
Steven Tyler - Joe Perry - Aerosmith - Singer - Guitarist - 2007

The best opening lyric Aerosmith never wrote: “Our first number one”

“It was a shock…”

Gaia Neiman
Oct 19, 2025
Influencer pop stars five seconds of fame or a new era of music

Influencer pop stars: five seconds of fame or a new era of music?

A scary future…

Gaia Neiman
Oct 18, 2025
Hear Me Out ‘What Was That’ is the most annoying song of 2025

Hear Me Out: ‘What Was That’ is the most annoying song of 2025

“What was that?”

Gaia Neiman
Oct 18, 2025
Paul Weller - 2024 - Nicole Nodland

“Her masterpiece”: the best 21st century folk album, according to Paul Weller

“This is just fantastic…”

Gaia Neiman
Oct 17, 2025
Blondie - Tom Tom Club - Split

‘Wordy Rappinghood’: How Blondie inspired the Tom Tom Club to spin off from Talking Heads

“Words that tell the truth…”

Gaia Neiman
Oct 17, 2025

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