The “nothing song” Carol Kaye transformed into smash hit
“The bass line kind of made that.”
Author: Kelly Murphy Archives: 07/2025
Pedro Pascal’s favourite pieces of music: “I was raised by HBO, Spielberg, and Prince”
“It moves me so deeply.”
Martha Reeves and the unrelenting fight for Motown: “Rocks were thrown; abuse was shouted”
“We saw with our own eyes”.
The “gloppy ballad” Billy Joel refused to play live and the curse it holds
Joel doesn’t shy away from playing his hits now.
The punk band Kurt Cobain said “started Seattle grunge” and the era-defining legacy they left behind
Masters of the movement.
‘(Ghost) Riders in the Sky’: The tragedic folk tale that inspired a country classic
“Change your ways today…”
The morbid song that turned Ted Bundy’s confession tapes into a dark alt-rock anthem
“I didn’t do these things.”