The album that shaped Sammy Hagar as a performer: “Exactly the way I wanted”
The beginnings of ‘The Red Rocker’.
Author: Tim Coffman Archives: 06/2024
Surprising longevity: is post-punk the longest-standing genre of modern music?
Outlasting all its competitors.
The three artists that made Glenn Frey want to be a musician: “The pioneers”
Pointing the way to the West Coast.
George Harrison on how the Bee Gees ruined their careers: “They didn’t need to do that”
Doing a Fab disservice.
The John Lennon album that annoyed Ringo Starr: “We have to answer for it”
Losing the plot a little bit.
The two projects Pete Townshend regrets turning down: “It’s nonsense”
Not seeing the ambitious side just yet.
The album Dave Grohl never wanted to release: “That’s not really a Foo Fighters song”
The softer side of the Foos.
The Pink Floyd album David Gilmour doesn’t want to listen to: “It was a nightmare”
Not having nearly enough to work with.
Bruce Springsteen’s political voice: the seismic impact of ‘Born in the USA’
Lost in the American wasteland.