The 1964 Rolling Stones song Keith Richards was ashamed of: “It was cut badly” Keef wasn’t a fan. Tyler Golsen May 8, 2026
The 2007 Radiohead song born out of a “mad rhythm experiment” ’15 Step’ was a tricky rhythm to nail. Tyler Golsen May 8, 2026
The “primitive” Beatles song that hurt John Lennon in 1968: “He even recorded it by himself” Lennon was excluded from the track. Tyler Golsen May 8, 2026
The 1989 song Soundgarden used to parody the stupid side of rock: “Ditch all the euphemisms” Soundgarden takes on hair metal. Tyler Golsen May 8, 2026
The 1972 song Joni Mitchell wrote as a goodbye to the music industry: “It’s kind of a macabre thing to say” Mitchell says goodbye. Tyler Golsen May 7, 2026
The 1967 Grateful Dead song that Jerry Garcia wanted you to forget: “Embarrassing” The sole Garcia lyric. Tyler Golsen May 7, 2026
The 1964 Beatles lyrics that Paul McCartney thought were “shameless” McCartney had no regrets. Tyler Golsen May 6, 2026
The 1969 Grateful Dead song made “weird” for Jimi Hendrix Hendrix meets the Dead. Tyler Golsen May 5, 2026
The 1968 psychedelic song Jimi Hendrix turned into a hit with one demand: “Play this motherf*cker” Hendrix demanded it. Tyler Golsen May 4, 2026