7+ min ago   (544+ words) The “sweet” musician Christine McVie wanted to live forever: “Indestructible” Far Out Magazine The “sweet” musician Christine McVie wanted to live forever: “Indestructible” Christine McVie didn’t ever want to stir the pot whenever she worked with Fleetwood Mac. She could…...

1+ hour, 12+ min ago   (282+ words) I had the privilege of seeing Patti Smith live not too long ago as she celebrated 50 years of her album Horses. It was amazing being in that room, seeing a crowd of people, you and old, latching onto every single…...

2+ hour, 7+ min ago   (541+ words) That’s their stuff” Far Out Magazine The 1988 song Brian Wilson wanted nothing to do with: “That’s their stuff” Everything that Brian Wilson ever made almost seemed to be touched by God whenever he put his vocals on. There weren’t many…...

2+ hour, 42+ min ago   (366+ words) Some musicians seem to have been handed a slightly unfair allocation of talent. They can sing, play guitar, write songs, command a stage and somehow still find time to be effortlessly funny – someone like Dave Grohl springs to mind, and…...

3+ hour, 37+ min ago   (308+ words) The Traveling Wilburys didn’t want to bring any of their egos into the picture whenever they wrote one of their songs. The entire point of the band was to have fun, and that meant dividing everything up so everyone had…...

7+ hour, 12+ min ago   (598+ words) Far Out Magazine The 1987 album Stevie Nicks called “never pleasant” to make Being in a band like Fleetwood Mac was going to be one of the hardest balancing acts that Stevie Nicks could ever pull off. Even before she broke…...

4+ hour, 7+ min ago   (376+ words) Nothing that Neil Young ever did was supposed to be by the book. But it’s not like Young didn’t realise what he was doing half the time, either. He could even make fun of the things he hated for a…...

4+ hour, 57+ min ago   (304+ words) Linda Ronstadt didn’t get into the industry for the glory of being a great singer. There was never anyone who put rules around what she should or shouldn’t do, and she wasn’t going to be tricked into trying to make…...

5+ hour, 7+ min ago   (479+ words) Very few people actually understand what it was like to be at the forefront of the sonic boom in the 1960s. But those strange circumstances were where Paul Simon and Bob Dylan shared some common ground. Indeed, if you excluded the…...

5+ hour, 42+ min ago   (530+ words) Far Out Magazine The “amazing” songwriter Don Henley called “the most underrated”: “Treasure trove” There was nothing that Don Henley ever made in his career that didn’t come back to the power of the song above anything else. Plenty of…...