Being a member of a rock band isn’t exactly fair to each of its musicians when compared to…
03 July
03 July
For their entire careers, many guitarists can only hope to discover one truly great sound and stick with…
03 July
Artists almost always find songwriting to be an overly personal endeavour. A few chords and some personal feelings…
03 July
Almost everything that happens today can be traced back to Eric Clapton when studying the history of rock…
03 July
Even though it may seem fairly conventional now, a lot of the music you hear was once entirely…
03 July
It is not required of any musician to harbor fond memories of their former bandmates. Groups split up…
03 July
Originally formed in the late 1960s as a British blues rock group, Fleetwood Mac was propelled by Peter…
03 July
The best songs in an artist’s repertoire are always a work in progress. Everyone from Brian Wilson to…
03 July
The ability of music to connect with an audience is one of its most potent features. The best…
03 July
Don’t expect Slash to take the mic despite all of his amazing skills. For good reason, he has…
02 July
The dynamic of Led Zeppelin was discussed by John Paul Jones in a recently discovered 2007 interview with…
02 July
Dave Grohl strikes me as the type of guy who would be interested in producing any artist he…
02 July
There was always going to be an evolution to rock and roll. The only way that rock will…
02 July
Tom Petty was an unexpectedly changed man when he made his debut in 1976. Although the genre he…
02 July
Idolization of musicians is never in the cards. Making music that people can sing along to and perhaps…
02 July
Tracii Guns recently discussed why Axl Rose is the most important member of Guns N’ Roses during an…
02 July
Ray Davies of The Kinks stated in a conversation with Mojo that he and Pete Townshend were not…
02 July
Brian May, the guitarist for Queen, recently explained why he hasn’t been responding to critical remarks on social…
02 July
When choosing their best work, artists can sometimes be their own worst enemies. It can be difficult to…
02 July
Working relationships in a rock and roll band aren’t always the most stable. Of course, some musicians treat…
01 July
Every legacy act has to deal with losing the public’s favor at least once in their lifetime. Nobody…
01 July
It’s important for anyone considering a career in progressive music to be aware of what they’re getting into.…
01 July
John Paul Jones recalled his first rehearsal with the group that would eventually become Led Zeppelin. He said,…
01 July
Pete Townshend has a long history of appreciating quality in rock and roll music. Everyone could tell this…
01 July
Many anecdotes exist of songs that John Lennon detested, but they typically originated from other people. He was…
01 July
Great rock and roll bands are sometimes made or broken by their chemistry. There are many instances where…
01 July
Each Eagle took great satisfaction in having some of the greatest voices California had ever heard. When it…
01 July
Most bands can only dream of having that one song that captures their essence at their best. Free…
01 July
In the realm of rock and roll, drumming tends to become somewhat of a lost art. Any musician…
01 July
Most people never lose interest in the music that first captivated them as children. Even though musicians come…
