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Author: Tom Phelan Archives: 07/2025

The Story Behind the Song- Blue Öyster Cult's 'Veteran of the Psychic Wars'

The Story Behind The Song: Blue Öyster Cult’s ‘Veteran of the Psychic Wars’

“Oh, please, don’t let these shakes go on…”

Tom Phelan
Jul 8, 2025
John Denver - Musician - 1971

Was John Denver really a threat to US national security?

A strange file.

Tom Phelan
Jul 8, 2025
Alice Cooper - 2023

The one musician Alice Cooper says everybody likes

“All the great songs, they’re as good as it gets…”

Tom Phelan
Jul 7, 2025
Don Henley - Musician - The Eagles - Drummer - Vocalist

The singer Don Henley said had a voice “just like gold”

“It’s one of the greatest voices of all time, I think”.

Tom Phelan
Jul 7, 2025
Patti Smith - 1970s

The moment Patti Smith felt she became too popular: “Time to reassess myself as a human”

“I could smell it”.

Tom Phelan
Jul 6, 2025
Charts - Official Charts - Gold - Platinum - Music - General - Single

What was the first song to top the charts for more than five consecutive weeks?

Important milestones.

Tom Phelan
Jul 6, 2025
David Bowie - 1983 - Let's Dance

The song guaranteed to make David Bowie cry: “Heartbreaking”

“…reduces strong men to blubbering girlies”.

Tom Phelan
Jul 6, 2025
Charts - Official Charts - Gold - Platinum - Music - General - Single

What is the worst song ever to have gone platinum?

God it’s bad.

Tom Phelan
Jul 6, 2025
The Beatles - Ringo Starr - George Harrison - Paul McCartney -John Lennon - 1965 - Russia

‘Act Naturally’: the song that ruined a great Beatles record

“The biggest fool that ever hit the big time”.

Tom Phelan
Jul 6, 2025
Oasis - The Importance of Being Idle - 2005 - Noel Gallagher

Noel Gallagher on how Andy Bell transformed Oasis: “He was fucking great”

“…he was fucking great…”

Tom Phelan
Jul 6, 2025
David Bowie - Sandwich - New York City

The album David Bowie called a “glorious disaster”

“I’m working to my own criteria”.

Tom Phelan
Jul 4, 2025
The real meaning behind Joni Mitchell’s ‘Come In From the Cold’

The real meaning behind Joni Mitchell song ‘Come In From the Cold’

“We really thought we had a purpose”.

Tom Phelan
Jul 4, 2025

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