Five controversial lyrics from the 1970s that couldn’t be written today Not great pen work. Dale Maplethorpe May 5, 2026
The 1972 song Kate Bush called one of her all time favourites: “It was really exciting” The truly timeless classics. Tim Coffman May 3, 2026
The “terrible” 1979 album Elton John couldn’t ever approve of Not worth the musical headache. Tim Coffman Apr 30, 2026
“It was pathetic”: Elton John met his hero in 1976 and instantly regretted it Heartbreaking. Joe Taysom Apr 30, 2026
The musician Billy Joel crowned as “the definitive piano artist” Embodying the instrument. Tim Coffman Apr 29, 2026
The singer Elton John called “one of the most incredible people” The perfect kind of musical friend. Tim Coffman Apr 26, 2026
The 1986 album Elton John can’t stand: “It was a disaster” The bubble bursts. Tim Coffman Apr 26, 2026
Why John Lennon wished he had his own Bernie Taupin: “I am too egocentric” The grass is greener. Callum MacHattie Apr 25, 2026
The 1971 album Elton John said was torture to make: “It was very painful” Needing a little more elbow grease. Tim Coffman Apr 24, 2026
The 1977 song Elton John thought no one could beat: “So good at what it does” Absolutely perfect in execution. Tim Coffman Apr 22, 2026