The U2 song they wanted to give to Frank Sinatra: “Trying to summon up the spirit”
The glitchy sound of crooners.
Author: Tim Coffman Archives: 06/2024
The one record Stevie Nicks thought she was written out of: “I can’t hear myself at all”
Not as involved as she would have hoped.
When Axl Rose claimed Iron Maiden were “just a political organisation”
Losing the meaning of rock and roll.
Robert Plant explains why ‘Smokestack Lightning’ was “the basis” of rock and roll
A design for rock and roll’s legacy.
Eddie Vedder couldn’t care less about his Grammy: “I don’t think it means anything”
“That’s just how I feel”
Eddie Van Halen and his issues with The Allman Brothers Band: “I found their music too cluttered”
Not the kind of music he gravitates to.
The era of Metallica that James Hetfield said “doesn’t work”: “It didn’t seem natural to me”
The opposite of their thrash roots.
The greatest songs to listen to on a motorbike, according to Josh Homme
Perfect kind of obnoxious rock.
Ozzy Osbourne’s biggest Black Sabbath regret: “Do you know what would be cool?”
Not tying up every single loose end.