Jimmy Page: Bonham’s Drumming Showed ‘What He Was All About’
For some artists, rock and roll transcends simply crafting great tunes; it embodies the essence of pouring every…
Keith Richards: “I Always Felt There Was Something Hollow” About Led Zeppelin
Keith Richards, the iconic guitarist of The Rolling Stones, is a man of distinct tastes and habits. One…
Pink Floyd’s Nightmare: Gilmour’s Reflections on the Darkest Era
Every great rock band goes through peaks and valleys in their career, and Pink Floyd is no exception.…
Mötley Crüe Roars Back to Sin City With 2025 Vegas Residency
The bad boys of rock are back! Mötley Crüe is gearing up for a scorching return to Las…
Chris Cornell’s Darkest Hour: How One Song Became His Turning Point
The phrase “Sex, drugs, rock ‘n’ roll” has long been the anthem of the rock music lifestyle. From…
The Songs Jimmy Page Wishes Led Zeppelin Never Recorded
Led Zeppelin rarely made mistakes during their decade at the top of the music world. They set high…
What Event Led The Kinks to the Edge of a Split?
Hitting the road often drains musicians of their best material. While the comfort of the studio allows artists…
Robert Plant’s Surprising Admiration for Sinéad O’Connor
Since Led Zeppelin I dropped in 1969, aspiring rock frontmen have tried to channel Robert Plant’s unique style.…
‘Nobody Played Like That’: The Drummer Charlie Watts Could Never Outshine
Every drummer has their unique language when they sit behind the kit. Although many grow up listening to…
“Show Me the Music”: Why Chris Cornell Ditched the Guitar in ‘Audioslave’
The studio has always been a place where collaboration brings out the best in artists. No matter how…
“Incredible Music”: Band That Defines Rock ‘n’ Roll for Jimmy Page
Pure rock and roll has its established rules, but many authentic acts push the boundaries of what’s considered…
Townshend’s Rare Tribute: Why He Calls Brian Wilson a “Truly Great Genius”
Pete Townshend, the guitarist of The Who, has transformed from a fiery rock star to a music industry…
How the ‘Godfather of Grunge’ Shaped Dave Grohl’s Rock Legacy
There’s something about Dave Grohl that instantly puts people at ease. His laid-back smile and reputation as the…
Hagar’s Meltdown Opening for Kiss: I Pulled My Pants Down and Said ‘Fk You’
Opening for a big band is rarely a walk in the park. For many musicians, it’s their chance…
Keith Richards on Mick Avory: ‘He Wasn’t Right for The Stones’
Not all musicians are made to create magic together. It comes down to chemistry, and no matter how…
“The Night Before”: McCartney’s Bluesy Gem Amid Beatles Chaos
By the time The Beatles were crafting their later albums, their focus had shifted beyond just recording catchy…
How Rush’s “Tai-Shan” Became Their Most Regretted Song
For most bands, picking a favorite song from their catalog is a nearly impossible task. Every track holds…
Townshend’s Brutal Truth: “I’m Glad Moon and Entwistle Are Gone”
Being in a band can feel a lot like being part of a sitcom couple — you’re rarely…
“Out of Nowhere”: Robertson on the Magic of ‘Up On Cripple Creek’
Where does art come from? Some claim it’s a divine gift from above, while ancient Greeks believed muses…
Kurt Cobain Slams Arena Shows: Why Nirvana Wasn’t Made for Big Stages
Some artists seem destined for arenas and stadiums. Bruce Springsteen, for instance, has made massive venues his second…
‘Punch ‘im in the Mouth’: Jagger’s War with Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler
The Rolling Stones have never been shy about their “thieving” ways in rock ‘n’ roll. As Keith Richards…
When Skiffle Met Rock: Lonnie Donegan’s Impact on Page’s Career
When exploring music’s rich history, it’s easy to pinpoint cultural milestones that shaped today’s soundscape. The Yardbirds, legendary…
“It Was Overwhelming”: Blackmore on Sharing Stage with a Beatle
In 1984, Deep Purple guitarist Ritchie Blackmore had a chance encounter with George Harrison, leading to an unforgettable…
Hagar on Eddie Van Halen’s Darkest Days: “I Thought He Was Going to Die”
Touring is not for the faint of heart. While recording in the studio can be a controlled environment,…
Glenn Hughes: ‘Seventh Star’ Was Never Meant to Be a Black Sabbath Album
Glenn Hughes recently reflected on the creation of Black Sabbath’s Seventh Star album during an appearance on the…
Geddy Lee on “7 and 7 Is”: “The Goofiest Song I’ve Sung”
No rock classic ever became legendary by doing the bare minimum. Sure, there are countless power-pop bands trying…
Is the Rolling Stones’ Image Built on Scandals and Lies?
When discussing the British Invasion and its impact on America, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones often dominate…
The Secret Grief Behind McCartney’s Biggest Hit: “Yesterday”
Paul McCartney’s “Yesterday” was never about love—it was a hidden message to his late mother, decades in the…
Why Keith Richards Believed Soul Music Died with Otis Redding”
The Rolling Stones have long been driven by the sounds of the USA, with American soul and blues…
Guitarist or Songwriter?: Lennon’s ‘Blue Suede Shoes’ Dilemma
Every guitarist craves a challenge when stepping into the studio. It’s not just about strumming the same chords…