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Author: Tom Phelan Archives: 01/2026

Brian May performing with Queen in 2017 in London

The guitarist Brian May said was too good for words: “Incredible integrity”

“It still gives me shivers up the spine to think about hearing that for the first time.”

Tom Phelan
Jan 18, 2026
Linda Ronstadt - Singer - Musician

The singing supergroup Linda Ronstadt always wanted to form: “Would’ve been more fun than anything”

“We never got to have that great dish on the sofa…”

Tom Phelan
Jan 18, 2026
Eric Clapton - 2017

The singers Eric Clapton called musical lightweights

“…I don’t get at all…”

Tom Phelan
Jan 18, 2026
Dave Davies - David Davies - Guitarist - The Kinks - Musician

The musician Dave Davies said had too big an ego: “Thought he invented the bloody instrument”

“Carried along on that crystal and glamour…”

Tom Phelan
Jan 18, 2026
Slash - Guitarist - Saul Hudson - Guns N' Roses

The hated band Slash was forced to audition for

“…in those days you did whatever you had to do to keep moving.”

Tom Phelan
Jan 17, 2026
BBC - British Broadcasting Corporation - Logo - 2025

What is the “single most played piece of content in BBC Radio 1 history across all media”?

Big numbers.

Tom Phelan
Jan 17, 2026
Who was the first woman to perform on Top of the Pops

What was the last-ever number one performed on ‘Top of the Pops’?

“It’s still number one…”

Tom Phelan
Jan 17, 2026
Frank Zappa - Musician

Which albums did Frank Zappa produce?

Gems from off the beaten path.

Tom Phelan
Jan 17, 2026
John Mellencamp - Young

The hit song that pained John Mellencamp: “A terrible record to make”

“When I play it on guitar by myself, it sounds great…”

Tom Phelan
Jan 15, 2026
Dry Cleaning - 2025 - Max Miechowski

Dry Cleaning pick their favourite songs of the last five years

“It’s very charming…”

Tom Phelan
Jan 15, 2026
Paul McCartney - Eddie Murphy - Split

The surreal moment Eddie Murphy met Paul McCartney: “It was in the studio at his house”

“You’re sitting with one of The Beatles…”

Tom Phelan
Jan 15, 2026
Geese - Cameron Winter - 2025 - 2026

Who is General Smith from the Geese song grooving ‘100 Horses’?

“In times of war / Must go to the circus.”

Tom Phelan
Jan 15, 2026

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