How Roy Wood learned the cello in a week and it almost derailed ELO “It was horrible…” Ben Forrest Feb 22, 2026
Tom Petty revealed to Jeff Lynne the downside of having “too many hit singles” Wisdom passed from one Wilbury to another. Andrew Clayman Feb 13, 2026
The one band Jeff Lynne wanted nothing to do with: “I thought about suing him” Not the legacy you would want to leave. Tim Coffman Jan 24, 2026
The ELO album that forced Jeff Lynne’s scathing father to admit he was on the right track It was a pop album! Dale Maplethorpe Jan 23, 2026
The best pop album Jeff Lynne said ELO ever made: “The album was a step up” The height of his pop sensibilities. Tim Coffman Jan 9, 2026
The song Jeff Lynne was always thrilled to play: “Some just come easy” Written in a matter of minutes… Ben Forrest Nov 23, 2025
The Roy Wood quote Jeff Lynne resented more than his ELO departure: “Where The Beatles left off…” “Thanks a lot, buddy.” Ben Forrest Nov 21, 2025
The best “guitar song” Jeff Lynne ever wrote “It was a big song, like big loud”. Tim Coffman Nov 5, 2025
The ELO song Jeff Lynne knew was a classic from the start: “I was thrilled with it” A masterful effort… Ben Forrest Oct 31, 2025
The songs Jeff Lynne said should have been done better Not holding up over time. Tim Coffman Oct 11, 2025
‘Out of the Blue’: The first album Neil Hannon ever fell in love with “Mind blowing”. Bella Spratley Sep 30, 2025
Richard Rodgers: the composer Jeff Lynne unknowingly copied for years An unexpected influence. Ben Forrest Sep 29, 2025