How Frank Zappa reunited Simon and Garfunkel
In 1967, Frank Zappa got the folk duo back on the road.
Author: Jordan Potter Archives: 12/2023
Deep Purple: Was the world’s most famous riff a rip-off?
Was Ritchie Blackmore’s riff derived from a 1960s song?
The band Kurt Cobain wanted to “kill”
The Nirvana frontman had a violent hatred for an iconic rock band.
The members of Metallica pick their favourite metal songs
The four members list heir favourite songs from the heavy metal genre.
The one guitarist Keith Richards was in “awe” of
The riff-machine discusses one of his favourite guitarists.
Bernie Taupin calls Elton John “a good psychiatrist”
The legendary lyricist discusses his professional partner of over 50 years.
Live Band of the Year 2023: Deathcrash surge with slowcore dynamism
This London-based slowcore band has made serious moves on the road this year.
Listen to Iggy Pop’s give a wretched cover of ‘White Christmas’
One wouldn’t ordinarily associate Iggy Pop with Christmas, would they?
The three songs Dave Grohl wrote after Kurt Cobain’s death
Following Kurt Cobain’s death in 1994, Dave Grohl took some time to fall back in love with music.
A definitive list of John Lennon’s favourite songs
From Little Richard and Elvis Presley to Blondie and The B-52s.
Robert Plant’s favourite song by The Cure
The Led Zeppelin frontman reveals his love for the goth icons.
The Velvet Underground song that inspired Leonard Cohen to continue with his music
The legendary Canadian singer-songwriter met Lou Reed in 1966 at the Chelsea Hotel.