The one album that turned Rush into a prog-rock band: “I fell in love with the sound of it”
The training course for the Canadian power trio.
Author: Tim Coffman Archives: 12/2025
The one band that made Kirk Hammett love heavy metal: “More extreme, more aggressive”
The beginning of the musical love affair.
The three movies Martin Scorsese thinks killed directing: “It ended the power”
The creative auteurs tearing down Hollywood.
The classic rock band Roger Daltrey thought sounded “mediocre” live
Not measuring up to their true power.
The one Aerosmith song Joe Perry thought was completely wrong for the band: “A waste of time”
Going far beyond the sounds of the blues.
The most important member of the Eagles, according to Glenn Frey
From sunshine rock to serious subject matter.
The Metallica song Lars Ulrich struggles to play live: “I hope I don’t screw this up”
The thrash song with impossible sections.
The one Eagles album Don Henley was never happy with: “But we vote by committee”
Almost to the point of perfection.