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Author: Tom Phelan Archives: 12/2025

The Shins - Far Out Magazine

Why did the original line-up of The Shins fall apart?

“…I just have a feeling like this is it…”

Tom Phelan
Dec 18, 2025
The three samples that make up House of Pain song Jump Around

The three samples that make up House of Pain song ‘Jump Around’

“Pack it up, pack it in…”

Tom Phelan
Dec 18, 2025
Todd Rundgren - Musician - Artist

The band Todd Rundgren knew he could improve: “I couldn’t fail”

“One of the easiest things I ever did…”

Tom Phelan
Dec 18, 2025
Jack Nicholson - The Monkees - Split

The story of how Jack Nicholson destroyed The Monkees

“Most extraordinary…”

Tom Phelan
Dec 17, 2025
Faith No More - 1990 - Epic

The album Faith No More thought was misunderstood: “Our commercial failure”

Biting more than they could chew?

Tom Phelan
Dec 17, 2025
'Shchedryk'- How a Ukrainian protest song became a Christmas classic

‘Shchedryk’: How a Ukrainian protest song became a Christmas classic

An intriguing history.

Tom Phelan
Dec 17, 2025
What's the story behind the 'Censored Eleven' banned cartoons?

What’s the story behind the ‘Censored Eleven’ banned cartoons?

A murky history.

Tom Phelan
Dec 16, 2025
Stephen Stills - Eric Clapton - Split

The song Eric Clapton thought Stephen Stills would “go to heaven for writing”

High praise.

Tom Phelan
Dec 16, 2025
John Bonham - Border - Far Out Magazine

The genre John Bonham called his only influence: “That feel, that sound”

“It’s being original that counts.”

Tom Phelan
Dec 16, 2025
Tony Iommi - Ozzy Osbourne - Black Sabbath

How did Ozzy Osbourne and Tony Iommi first meet?

“I know a guy called Ozzy.”

Tom Phelan
Dec 15, 2025
Alice Cooper - Elvis - Split

The night Alice Cooper nearly killed Elvis Presley: “Shoot him”

“Hey, man. You’re the cat with a snake, ain’t you?”

Tom Phelan
Dec 15, 2025
James Hetfield - Metallica - 2016

The band James Hetfield called Metallica’s musical enemy

Frenemies of hard rock.

Tom Phelan
Dec 15, 2025

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