The 1965 song that shaped the life and career of Jack White: “Transformative moment” Important influence… Kelly Murphy Jun 11, 2026
The audition joke Frank Zappa played on Steve Vai: “I hear Linda Ronstadt is looking for a player” Having some fun with the new kid. Tim Coffman Jun 10, 2026
The 1975 Bruce Springsteen song that divided America: “A vaginal douche” An honest mistake. Dale Maplethorpe Jun 9, 2026
The classic 1973 song that turned Johnny Depp into a musician: “How fucking cool” One of the finest 1970s radio rock anthems. Tim Bradley Jun 9, 2026
The 1976 album that scared Peter Frampton “to death” “That’s a very hard thing to scrape off”. Rachael Pimblett Jun 8, 2026
Who are the only musicians in both the Rock and Country Hall of Fame? A select few… Ben Forrest Jun 8, 2026
The 1992 album that made Robert Smith dismantle The Cure: “Done as much as we could” A brief hiatus. Kelly Murphy Jun 8, 2026
The 1987 tour that made Roger Waters fall out of love with performing: “A real struggle” Not seeing the point anymore. Tim Coffman Jun 8, 2026
The band Lindsey Buckingham called as good as America’s greatest: “On that level” Strong competition. Reuben Cross Jun 8, 2026
The 1953 song Jerry Garcia considered “the borderline” of rock and roll The very beginning. Dale Maplethorpe Jun 7, 2026
The 1967 Beach Boys album that sounded even better 40 years later: “So much soul” Like a fine wine. Reuben Cross Jun 7, 2026
Richard Wright’s all-time musical hero: “Our first choice” A dream collaboration? Reuben Cross Jun 7, 2026