“Has he gone mad?”: The Led Zeppelin song John Paul Jones thought was doomed
The bassist had doubts about Jimmy Page’s ambitious composition.
Author: Jordan Potter
Why Marc Bolan hired a prog-rock genius for the simplest T Rex task: “I love you”
Story behind a classic rock anthem.
The awkward performance Keanu Reeves dedicated hours to butchering: “He tried so hard”
A questionable performance.
The guitarists Prince always wanted to sound like: “I’d stay up all night”
The Purple One was informed by two key guitraists.
The one Elton John lyric Bernie Taupin wishes that he could take back
Bernie Taupin and Elton John stuck together through thick and thin.
The two REM songs Courtney Love thinks are about her: “We’ve been through fake-a-breakdown”
The Hole frontwoman claims two classic R.E.M. tracks refer to her.
The one cover that Bob Dylan hates more than any other: “I just want the money”
The Nobel Prize winner gived his honest opinion on a rather misguided cover.
The ELO song Jeff Lynne almost got bored with before it became a favourite: “It’s just so primary and simple”
The ELO frontman once discussed his favourite period for the band.