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Iron Butterfly

Iron Butterfly - 1978

The comical secret message that got Iron Butterfly banned from Woodstock ’69: “We went down to the Port Authority”

An acrostic message…

Ben Forrest
Jun 4, 2026
What does ‘In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida’ actually mean

What does ‘In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida’ actually mean?

“Oh, won’t you come with me…”

Tom Phelan
Jun 3, 2026
Dave Grohl - Musician - Foo Fighters - 2019

The track Dave Grohl considered the first metal song: “Spooky and haunting”

“The whole track is so spooky and haunting.”

Tom Phelan
Jan 2, 2026
Charts - Official Charts - Gold - Platinum - Music - General - Single

Which two albums sold over 30million copies in the 1960s?

Two heavyweights.

Tom Phelan
Apr 25, 2025
The bizarre disappearance of Iron Butterfly's Philip Taylor Kramer

The bizarre disappearance of Iron Butterfly’s Philip Taylor Kramer

An intriguing end.

Arun Starkey
Dec 3, 2024
Doug Ingle - Iron Butterly - Keys Player

‘In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida’: The accidental jam that sold 30 million copies

A manic episode.

Tom Taylor
Sep 15, 2024
Doug Ingle - Iron Butterly - Keys Player

Doug Ingle, Iron Butterfly founder, dead at 78

An icon of the counterculture age.

Ben Forrest
May 27, 2024
How Iron Butterfly's hit song 'In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida' was a fluke

How Iron Butterfly’s psychedelic romp ‘In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida’ was a fluke

Incredible.

Arun Starkey
Dec 9, 2022
Iron Butterfly drummer Ron Bushy dead at 79

Iron Butterfly drummer Ron Bushy dead at 79

Acid rock pioneer.

Tom Taylor
Aug 30, 2021
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