The only 1960s icon capable of leaving Jeff Goldblum lost for words: “My golly, I’m very starstruck” Blown away by meeting a true legend. Tim Bradley Jul 9, 2026
The 1930s guitarist Jerry Garcia called too good to understand A legend. Dale Maplethorpe Jul 8, 2026
The 2008 album that brought an end to Steely Dan: “He didn’t want to do that anymore” Nothing was the same. Dale Maplethorpe Jul 6, 2026
The rock guitarist Miles Davis immediately fell in love with: “We understood each other right away” “Came from the blues…” Reuben Cross Jul 6, 2026
The musician who inspired Nina Simone to dedicate her “life to music” The teacher. Lauren Hunter Jul 6, 2026
The jazz singer Jack Black was completely obsessed with: “He blew people’s minds” A truly exceptional vocalist. Dale Maplethorpe Jul 5, 2026
The 1951 song that became the first ever to use multi-tracking “I knew from the beginning…” Tom Phelan Jul 5, 2026
The 1966 album that inspired Flea’s jazz renaissance: “Deeply spiritual” A gateway into jazz. Callum MacHattie Jul 2, 2026
“Much too hard”: The classic 1983 Linda Ronstadt album that was nearly scrapped A tough ask. Reuben Cross Jul 1, 2026
“You might get your ass kicked”: the club Miles Davis called a proving ground for great musicians Seminal teachings. Lauren Hunter Jun 30, 2026
The one thing Frank Sinatra wanted to be remembered for: “I don’t think I could ask for anything more” A legend. Dale Maplethorpe Jun 29, 2026