The musician that made Eddie Van Halen pick up a guitar: “Imprinted in my brain”
The original inspiration.
Author: Tim Coffman Archives: 06/2025
The one show Bruce Springsteen was proudest of playing: “The same bill on the same night”
Arriving in rock and roll heaven.
The Oasis song Liam Gallagher refused to record: “The one great song they wrote”
Not thinking it was good enough.
The one Britpop song Paul McCartney said was magical: “That needs to be said”
The magic of Cool Britannia.
The Pearl Jam album they said would never be a classic: “We should have gotten more”
Too tepid for classics.
The album Jeff Beck wanted nothing to do with: “Where could I fit?
Going through the musical motions.