The singer Neil Young said had “a profound effect on my life”
Neil Young idolised several rock ‘n’ roll stars in the 1950s.
Author: Jordan Potter Archives: 06/2024
The Martin Scorsese movie Tom Hanks called “one of the most amazing films I’ve ever seen”
Despite never working together, Tom Hanks and Martin Scorsese are mutually appreciative.
The Led Zeppelin song that made Robert Plant feel like a “wedding singer”
Robert Plant often felt humbled by his bandmates’ talent.
Early Inspiration: The country musicians who made Josh Homme want to be a performer
As a child, Josh Homme became infatuated with country music.
Burning Ships at Twilight: The incendiary Armáta celebrations in Spetses, Greece
Spetses played a crucial role in the Greek War of Independence.
Roxy Music and Duran Duran members get awards in King’s Honours list
The 2024 King’s Birthday Honours list.
“The coolest record I’d ever heard”: Slash picks his three favourite guitar solos
Three solos by three Britsh guitarists.
“A voice from the middle of the Earth”: The song Bob Dylan wrote for Johnny Cash
In the early 1960s, Johnny Cash wrote a letter of admiration to Bob Dylan.
License to Shred: The classic ‘James Bond’ theme Jimmy Page played guitar on
A session career like no other.
“I’m in”: The movie that only took a minute for Bruce Willis to sign up to
The actor likes to trust his instincts and follow his passion.
“He is my hero”: The song Brian May wrote about Jeff Beck
The Queen guitarist has idolised Jeff Beck since 1966.
The “disposable pop” song that Elton John and Bernie Taupin wanted to disown
“There’s a certain element of our music that is disposable” – Bernie Taupin.