Who came up with the phrase, ‘sex, drugs, and rock ‘n’ roll’?
The counterculture triplet.
Author: Tom Taylor Archives: 03/2026
The song Brian May wants Queen to be remembered for: “We had a dream”
“Like the beginnings you can find on Jeff Beck’s Truth”.
The classic rock lyric Tom Petty thought was worth “a million bucks”
Lighting the torch of youth culture.
Doctor’s Orders: Alexis Taylor prescribes his nine favourite records
“Björk might be a fan; if not, I prescribe it to her immediately”.
Five songs from the mid-2010s indie era that are actually getting better with age
Those were the days.
How four schoolgirls launched the sound of America with the first massive record of the 1960s: “I wanted a hit”
The inside scoop on a masterpiece.
“That’s going to live forever”: The Beatles song Robbie Robertson thought could stop a war
A more meaningful song than you might think.
The Story Behind the Song: Exploring Paul McCartney’s return with ‘Days We Left Behind’
“We didn’t have much at all”.
