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The 1974 hit single that proves Queen's songwriting genius
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (348+ words) Ambition is the one word that comes to mind when thinking about Queen's music. Despite its novelty backbone, there's no denying that the foot-stomping, knee-slapping anthem was one of their most infectious songs and oddly showcased their ability to turn…...
The song that the Grateful Dead played their entire career
40+ min ago (476+ words) Like almost all bands, the Grateful Dead relied on cover songs during their earliest days together. They were plugged into the zeitgeist and marching to its beat. With an eclectic group of musicians, including a bluegrass banjo player on lead…...
The 1956 song that changed George Harrison's life
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (213+ words) Among many of the achievements credited to The Beatles, one of the most overlooked is their outrageous invention of chord progressions. Jazz, classical, and blues techniques were bundled into one to revolutionise pop music, while regularly shifting between major and…...
Queen's Roger Taylor announces new solo album and tour
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (354+ words) Queen drummer Roger Taylor has confirmed details of his new solo album, Violence Insane In A Beautiful World. The forthcoming release is set for release on September 18th. In addition to featuring guest contributions from The Ndlovu Youth Choir, Taylor will…...
Personal Trainer share second single from 'Human Assholes"
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (286+ words) Indie rock Dutch collective Personal Trainer have shared their second single, "Moping, from their forthcoming album, titled Human Assholes. The album, which will drop on September 4th via Bella Union, is the highly anticipated follow-up to their well-received second album, Still…...
Finn Wolfhard returns with nostalgic new single 'Tunnels"
3+ hour, 14+ min ago (300+ words) Finn Wolfhard has returned with a hefty dose of indie rock on "Tunnels, his latest single from the forthcoming album, Fire From The Hip. The former Stranger Things star continues his pivot into a full-fledged music career with "Tunnels, which…...
The 1997 tour Bono called U2's greatest work
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (550+ words) The 1997 tour Bono called U2s greatest work: "The best thing" Far Out Magazine The 1997 tour Bono called U2s greatest work: "The best thing" There is no shortage of moments in U2s career that Bono hasnt been able to take a great deal of…...
The artists Bono said created their own galaxy
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (381+ words) When looking at all of rock's most significant heroes, you'd be hard-pressed to find any who are more interested in the real intellectual purpose of rock "n' roll and music itself than Bono. After all, he once said that rock…...
The one genre Randy Newman would delete from history
2+ hour, 36+ min ago (245+ words) Few songwriters can claim to have such a distinctive outlook on the world as'Randy Newman. One of the most incisive commentators on the idiosyncrasies of modern life, his form of black comedy is so subtle that people often take it…...
The blunt reason George Harrison always rejected Ringo Starr
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (434+ words) The Beatles breaking up was perhaps not what many, or indeed any of their fans wanted, but with the insight we have now, it was clear that it happened for many good reasons. Like any breakup, you need space before…...