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Eric Burdon

Bruce Springsteen - London 2024 - Raph PH

“Don’t know why I said no”: the rock legend who turned down Bruce Springsteen

A missed opportunity.

Dale Maplethorpe
Mar 23, 2026
Eric Burdon - Singer - Musician - The Animals - 1973

Eric Burdon’s two favourite singers of all time: “I move around”

Two sublime talents.

Reuben Cross
Oct 15, 2025
Eric Burdon - Singer - Musician - The Animals - 1973

The Animals’ Eric Burdon identified the “secret of life” back in 1967

His drummer had a valid counterpoint.

Andrew Clayman
Oct 6, 2025

How Eric Burdon stole Elton John’s show from him: “I was really miffed”

Diva behaviour… or just standing up for yourself?

Will Howard
Aug 24, 2025
Patti Smith - 2024

Patti Smith’s favourite British singer: “The voice of disenfranchised youth”

“As he sang, I closed my eyes…”

Callum MacHattie
Mar 21, 2025

The artist who continued Bob Dylan’s legacy, according to Eric Burdon

Passing the torch.

Lauren Hunter
Mar 4, 2025
The Animals - 1967

The Animals song Eric Burdon is most proud of: “More than just a song about love”

A cracking love song.

Jack Whatley
Dec 3, 2024
The Beatles - 1960s - Paul McCartney - Ringo Starr - George Harrison - John Lennon

Who was the real “Eggman” from The Beatles song ‘I Am the Walrus’?

A scrambled meaning.

Guy Howie
Aug 10, 2024
The Beatles - Brian Epstein - 1960s

Eric Burdon on The Beatles anthem that put them on the verge of writing “English folk songs”

“It’s important that they’re writing about English things.”

Ben Forrest
May 29, 2024
Mothers of Invention performing in Copenhagen - 1967

When Eric Burdon called Frank Zappa the “Adolf Hitler of rock”

A controversial claim.

Tom Taylor
Nov 26, 2023
The Beatles - The Animals - Eric Burden - Split

The Beatles song written in honour of The Animals’ Eric Burdon

Counterculture’s greatest Casanova.

Tom Taylor
Jun 17, 2023

Eric Burdon explains why The Kinks “outstripped the Stones and the Beatles”

Take that, Fab Four.

Sam Kemp
Sep 23, 2022

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