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Author: Jordan Potter

Angus Young - Musician - ACDC - 1980's

Classic rock’s ultimate “God”, according to Angus Young

A legend’s hero.

Jordan Potter
May 11, 2026
Eric Clapton - Cream - 23

The real reason Eric Clapton left The Yardbirds in 1965

Amicable divorce?

Jordan Potter
May 10, 2026
Slash - Guitarist - Guns N' Roses - 1992

The 1969 heavy metal song that changed Slash’s life: “Such an impact on me”

A crucial influence.

Jordan Potter
May 8, 2026
Lou Reed - Musician - 1975 - Sydney

Five bands that Lou Reed couldn’t stand: “The single most untalented person I’ve heard in my life”

Lou loathes.

Jordan Potter
May 8, 2026
Paul McCartney - 2026 - Mary McCartney - The Boys of Dungeon Lane

The 2007 song Paul McCartney wrote about his own death

Final wishes.

Jordan Potter
May 7, 2026

The 1991 Genesis song Tony Banks always resented: “It sounds like Phil a bit”

Many fans think the song is a Phil Collins solo effort.

Jordan Potter
May 7, 2026
Johnny Cash - Hurt - 2002

The 2002 song that took Johnny Cash nine months to write: “Verse after verse”

A late career classic.

Jordan Potter
May 2, 2026
Electric Light Orchestra - ELO - Jeff Lynne - 1970s

The 1975 Electric Light Orchestra song Jeff Lynne wrote in “a matter of minutes”

A prevailing pop-rock classic.

Jordan Potter
May 2, 2026
The Police - Sting - Stewart Copeland - Andy Summers - 1980s

The Police song from 1979 Stewart Copeland calls his favourite: “It’s a tough choice”

A tough choice.

Jordan Potter
May 2, 2026
Queen - Brian May - Freddie Mercury - 1977

The one guitarist Brian May compared to Mozart: “One of the greatest musicians on the planet”

The Queen guitarist learned from the very best.

Jordan Potter
May 1, 2026
The Lost Weekend- What happened between John Lennon and May Pang?

The 1974 song John Lennon wrote about his mistress: “A natural high butterfly”

A “lost weekend”.

Jordan Potter
Apr 30, 2026
David Gilmour - Pink Floyd - 1970 - Far Out Magazine

The moment that made a 1972 Pink Floyd song David Gilmour’s favourite moment on stage

The legendary guitarist picks out his favourite solo to perform live.

Jordan Potter
Apr 30, 2026

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