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Author: Tom Phelan

The five best and five worst Hipgnosis album designs

The five best and five worst Hipgnosis album designs

“Hip = new, cool, and groovy, and gnosis, relating to ancient learning…”

Tom Phelan
May 26, 2026
Fleetwood Mac in the 1970s

The 1996 movie that helped bring Fleetwood Mac back together: “My story”

“It was about people who had extreme jobs…”

Tom Phelan
May 26, 2026
Prince - Musician - 1994

The 1994 song Prince was forced not to make: “They can’t look beyond what’s in Billboard”

“They can’t look beyond what’s in Billboard.”

Tom Phelan
May 26, 2026
Bono - U2 - Singer - Activist

U2’s Zoo TV Tour had the greatest selection of support bands ever

“Watch more TV.”

Tom Phelan
May 25, 2026
Ry Cooder - Musician - 2015

A knife, an eyeball and the childhood accident that shaped Ry Cooder: “Hallelujah! Thank God!”

“I kind of went into a tailspin.”

Tom Phelan
May 25, 2026
Alice Cooper - Salvador Dalí - Split

Shock rock surrealism: When Salvador Dalí turned Alice Cooper’s brain into a work of art

“But decadent brains / Were at work to destroy.”

Tom Phelan
May 25, 2026
The battle of Los Sillones When Mexican emos and punks declared war in 2008

The battle of Los Sillones: When Mexican emos and punks declared war in 2008

It’s not a phase.

Tom Phelan
May 24, 2026
Phil Lynott - Thin Lizzy

“I can’t compete with that”: The band so good they made Phil Lynott break up Thin Lizzy

“It’s the reason I’ve split the band.”

Tom Phelan
May 24, 2026
The scrappy Munich studio where the future of music was born in 1977

What is the difference between mixing and mastering?

The difference between Bob Clearmountain and Ludwig.

Tom Phelan
May 23, 2026
Neil Young - 2025 - Daryl Hannah - Coastal

“Best piece of work”: the 2003 album Neil Young called his magnum opus

“I pleased myself with this…”

Tom Phelan
May 22, 2026
'Syncopation'- Did the first electronic song actually arrive in 1958?

‘Syncopation’: Did the first electronic song actually arrive in 1958?

A trailblazer.

Tom Phelan
May 22, 2026
Bleachers - everyone for ten minutes - 2026

Bleachers – ‘Everyone for Ten Minutes’ album review: A chore of a record too afraid to shake off trite indie-pop formulas

What’s the fuss?

Tom Phelan
May 22, 2026

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