The one song Jeff Lynne said had the last great rock riff
The last pure rock and roll lick.
Author: Tim Coffman Archives: 02/2026
The hardest Van Halen song to play on guitar: “I get pretty damn close”
Not translating to the stage.
Ringo Starr says Little Richard’s drummers changed how he listened to music
The most consistent timekeepers.
The one band Eric Clapton said was never going to work: “A completely impossible situation”
Running before they could walk.
The artist Sting called “one of my favourite musicians in the world”
One of the greatest in his field.
The one band Lars Ulrich said worked on all levels: “They’re really inspiring to me”
Still taking risks the right way.
The bitter songs John Lennon wrote to mock The Beatles: “I just believe in me”
The nasty side of the former Fab.
Rod Stewart was terrified of singing one of his biggest songs: “I need a drink to calm the old nerves”
Hearing the vocal completely naked.
