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1970s

Pink Floyd - December 1967 - Nick Mason - Syd Barrett - Roger Waters - Richard Wright - David Gilmour

The 1977 album Pink Floyd struggled to record: “It wasn’t a fun record to make”

The beginning of the musical dictatorship.

Tim Coffman
Jul 4, 2026
Elton John - Tommy - 1975

The 1973 song Elton John regretted not putting out as a single: “We could have kept going”

A sure-fire hit.

Reuben Cross
Jul 4, 2026
Slade - Band - 1973

When the British public sent Slade’s “pile of shit” to number one in 1971

“It was so wet.”

Tom Phelan
Jul 4, 2026
John Carpenter - Director - 1982

The 1979 movie nobody was brave enough to make except John Carpenter: “A great deal of courage”

“It could have been a total disaster.”

Aimee Ferrier
Jul 4, 2026
Bob Seger - Musician - 1977

The big mistake in ‘Night Moves’: The song Bob Seger was humming in 1962 was actually released in ’63

A genius blunder.

Kelly Murphy
Jul 4, 2026
Geddy Lee - 2010 - Musician - Ceedub13

The 1974 tour Geddy Lee claimed taught Rush everything: “There was a lot to learn”

Eye-opening.

Reuben Cross
Jul 3, 2026
Bob Dylan - 1970s

It took Bob Dylan half a century to appreciate his “unthinkable” 1971 masterpiece

Charged with new life.

Lauren Hunter
Jul 3, 2026
The 1974 song The Who wrote with the cunning plan to surround themselves with 100 topless women

The 1974 song The Who wrote with the cunning plan to surround themselves with 100 topless women

Sex sells.

Ben Forrest
Jul 3, 2026
David Squires - Soda Pop Festival - 2026 - Far Out Magazine - 09

David Squires delves into… the Erie Canal Soda Pop Festival

Welcome to hell, Indiana.

David Squires
Jul 3, 2026
We're not in our 20s anymore- Deep Purple's Roger Glover proves why rock and roll will never die

“We’re not in our 20s anymore”: Deep Purple’s Roger Glover proves why rock and roll will never die

60 years of success.

Lauren Hunter
Jul 3, 2026
Sting - Musician - 2018

The one genre Sting knew was never going to last: “I’m not saying that music always ends up wimpy”

A much younger demographic.

Tim Coffman
Jul 3, 2026
Ringo Starr - Drummer - Singer - 1970s

The “ridiculous” 1973 song Ringo Starr rejected that went on to sell three million copies in three weeks

“Never show this song to anybody again.”

Tom Phelan
Jul 3, 2026

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