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1980s

David Bowie - 1983 - Musician

The albums David Bowie never wanted to be remembered: “My biggest mistakes”

Too far in the wrong direction.

Tim Coffman
Jun 14, 2026
Roger Waters - 2018 - Musician

The greatest song that Roger Waters ever ruined: “One of the best”

Getting swallowed up in the mix.

Tim Coffman
Jun 14, 2026

The 1980 song that became Genesis’ most complex single: “It sounds simple”

As prog-rockers, Genesis enjoyed complex compositions.

Jordan Potter
Jun 14, 2026
Duff McKagan - Guns N' Roses - Bassist - Velvet Revolver

“It was so truthful”: The live band who eclipsed Led Zeppelin in Duff McKagan’s eyes

A turning point for the bassist.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jun 14, 2026
Metallica - 1984

The singer who had no faith in Metallica: “Never going to go anywhere”

Getting the wrong impression.

Tim Coffman
Jun 14, 2026
Bruce Springsteen - 1980s - Larry Busacca

The 1984 song Bruce Springsteen thought was too “glib” to release

Something felt off.

Reuben Cross
Jun 13, 2026
Alex Lifeson - Rush - Guitarist

The greatest prog-rock album of the 1980s, according to Alex Lifeson

Another level.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jun 13, 2026
The Traveling Wilbury that Tom Petty considered a genius

“We’re out on this one”: The 1988 Traveling Wilburys song half the band walked out of

Not their usual wheelhouse.

Tim Coffman
Jun 13, 2026
Jennifer Lawrence - Actor - Actress - 2010s

Why the star of a 1986 horror movie had a bone to pick with Jennifer Lawrence: “Chew on that for a while”

An unexpected feud.

Jacob Simmons
Jun 13, 2026
George Michael - Michael Jackson - Split

“Very odd”: George Michael’s bizarre meeting with Michael Jackson that ruined a charity song

The end of the road.

Lauren Hunter
Jun 13, 2026
Kurt Cobain - Musician - Nirvana - 1993

The 1980s band Kurt Cobain never wanted to hear again: “It just got old”

The end of the glamour.

Tim Coffman
Jun 13, 2026
Linda Ronstadt - 1980's - Singer - Musician

The 1983 concert Linda Ronstadt called her best show: “The highest peaks of my career”

Her finest moment on a stage.

Tim Coffman
Jun 12, 2026

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