30 September Dave Grohl : ‘One By One’ Reveals the Dark Side of Foo Fighters’ byMichael Thomas Not every band aims to provoke deep thought with their lyrics. While some artists, like Lou Reed, challenge…
30 September Gilmour : ‘They Weren’t Having It’ as Pink Floyd Rejected His Favorite Track byMichael Thomas Compiling a greatest hits album is tricky business, especially for a band like Pink Floyd. What the members…
30 September Gene Simmons Reveals His All-Time Favorite Van Halen Track byMichael Thomas Gene Simmons isn’t known for handing out compliments, but even he recognized the brilliance of Van Halen’s “House…
30 September Don Henley on Steuart Smith ‘One of the Best I’ve Ever Seen’ byMichael Thomas Every member of the Eagles helped shape the band’s signature sound. Whether it was Glenn Frey and Don…
30 September Brian Johnson on A AC/DC Blues Track: “Loved It to Death” byMichael Thomas There’s an old saying that bands should break up over disagreements about track lists, not the usual rock…
29 September Stevie Nicks’ Drugged-Out Chaos in Music Video That Nearly Broke Her byMichael Thomas By the mid-1970s, Fleetwood Mac was an established band, but their greatest success was still on the horizon.…
29 September Nick Mason on A Momentary Lapse: ‘It Feels Disconnected’ byMichael Thomas Most musicians don’t go into the studio aiming to show off. The focus is always on doing justice…
29 September Bono Admits Being Jealous of Only This Iconic Artist byMichael Thomas Music isn’t a contest; it’s a way to express the deepest emotions from the soul. While many artists…
29 September Phil Collins on Struggling with a Genesis Song He Couldn’t Stand byMichael Thomas Throughout his career, whether solo or with Genesis, Phil Collins captivated audiences with a range of styles and…
29 September David Gilmour: How ‘Fat Old Sun’ Changed His Role in Pink Floyd byMichael Thomas Stepping in front of an audience to perform is not an easy task for most musicians. Even for…
29 September Lennon’s Surprising Regret About a Beatles Classic byMichael Thomas John Lennon never shied away from criticizing The Beatles, especially as the years passed. During the 1970s, nothing…
27 September Why Elton John Turned Down John Lennon’s Final Album byMichael Thomas Music has always thrived on collaboration. The beauty of an artist is often measured by how well they…
27 September Geddy Lee’s Unexpected Funeral Soundtrack byMichael Thomas Most people have thought about what song they’d want played at their funeral, a moment that serves as…
27 September The Famous McCartney Song With No Meaning Behind It byMichael Thomas Being a rock star isn’t just about fame or having a great voice – it often takes more…
27 September Rush’s Unexpected Gem: The Story Behind Their Bold 60s Covers byMichael Thomas You could ask a hundred Rush fans to name their favorite song, and you’d probably get a hundred…
27 September Malcolm Young: ‘If You Want Blood’ Summed The Band Perfectly byMichael Thomas AC/DC never aimed for an eclectic discography; their motto was simple: “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.”…
27 September Why Neil Young Refused the Promo Tour for Sleeps With Angels? byMichael Thomas For most musicians, the album promotional cycle is a dreaded yet necessary task. The constant interviews, press tours,…
27 September Keith Richards’ Biggest Regret About A Blues Legend byMichael Thomas Keith Richards, like many musicians, dreamed of seeing his heroes perform live. Even though he reached rock legend…
26 September Aerosmith’s Tom Hamilton Reflects on Touring Retirement byMichael Thomas Aerosmith bassist Tom Hamilton expressed his feelings about the band’s recent retirement from touring, describing his reaction as…
26 September The Beatles album that Ringo Starr never liked byMichael Thomas Some of the greatest albums achieve legendary status only years later. Artists may pour their hearts into a…
26 September George Harrison: The Beatle Who Hated Touring byMichael Thomas The Beatles’ aversion to touring is well-known, and George Harrison’s distaste for live performances extended far into his…
26 September When Lennon Called Mick Jaggers “A Joke” byMichael Thomas The legendary rivalry between The Beatles and The Rolling Stones remains one of the most iconic in rock…
26 September The Beatles Song That Kurt Cobain Liked The Most byMichael Thomas One unifying thread among musicians across various ages and genres is their shared admiration for The Beatles. The…
26 September How Dave Grohl Transformed Foo Fighters into Rock Legends byMichael Thomas Dave Grohl’s Foo Fighters: From Side Project to Rock Icons When Foo Fighters first surfaced as Dave Grohl’s…
26 September The Iconic Feud Between Nirvana and Guns N’ Roses byMichael Thomas In the early ’90s, rock music underwent a seismic shift as grunge toppled glam metal from its throne.…
25 September Led Zeppelin: Jimmy Page vs. Robert Plant feud byMichael Thomas Led Zeppelin, the legendary band known for its powerful sound and mystique, was often marked by the intense…
25 September U2’s “Fire”: Track That The Band Didn’t Like to Play byMichael Thomas The sophomore slump is often the make-or-break moment for any successful band. Even with a stellar debut album,…
25 September The Rolling Stones’ Bold Take on a Blues Legend’s Masterpiece byMichael Thomas The Rolling Stones have delivered some of the most iconic rock anthems of all time, from the driving…
25 September Gilmour on Jagger: “He Doesn’t Know How to Be Honest Anymore” byMichael Thomas The one quality fans crave most from their favorite artists is authenticity. While raw musicianship can fill seats…
25 September McCartney on Oasis: “They Really Mean Nothing to Me” byMichael Thomas There are many reasons why Paul McCartney is universally adored. Beyond being one of the few songwriters who…