The artist who “lit a flame” for Grateful Dead founder Bob Weir
“It just grabbed me.”
Author: Tom Phelan Archives: 12/2025
The moment Jerry Garcia dosed Carlos Santana before a flight: “Uh oh, they got me”
“This is going to be intense.”
The project Joni Mitchell said would feature her most unpopular songs ever
“…are you willing to take that risk?”
The Led Zeppelin album that Jimmy Page was forced to lie about: “This was his sleight of hand”
A little loose with the truth.
The shows John Paul Jones said Led Zeppelin refused to play
“That wasn’t the way I wanted to make my way in my own musical life.”
Which figures from Billy Joel song ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire’ are still alive?
“It was always burning, since the world’s been turning.”
The fight that introduced Van Halen to David Lee Roth: “Causing nothing but trouble!”
“Appropriate and fitting…”
The guitarist Johnny Marr said everyone should emulate: “One of the Ten Commandments of guitar”
“Be the engine of the band.”
The song that “embodies” Jethro Tull, according to Ian Anderson
“…lots of elements of music that for me make it interesting as a composition…”