The “sexual metaphor” that launched Peter Gabriel to new heights in 1986
“Isn’t it obvious?”
Author: Tom Phelan Archives: 06/2026
The 1999 song that gave Eddie Vedder faith in pop again: “That was kind of uplifting”
“That was kind of uplifting…”
The 1973 political song that got Linda Ronstadt fired from her Las Vegas residency
“It was a very ugly scene…”
The 1994 album Johnny Cash called “the worst, evil side of me”
“It’s got everything in it that I feel…”
Tale of the Tape: The story behind The Smiths’ ‘The Queen Is Dead’
“I’ve got no right to take my place with the human race…”
Cyndi Lauper was a ‘We Are the World’ sceptic, according to Quincy Jones
“Get your shit over with and leave.’”
