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A Tale of Love, Music, and Turmoil The story behind the iconic song “Layla” by Eric Clapton is far more intricate and dramatic than what meets the eye. Pattie Boyd, the woman at the center of this captivating narrative, was not only the wife of George Harrison, Clapton’s best friend, but also the muse behind…
A Journey to Fame and Recognition In a candid conversation, legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore takes us back to the early days of Deep Purple, sharing the band’s sudden rise to fame and recognition. From the release of their chart-topping record to their subsequent hits, Blackmore reflects on the overwhelming success that Deep Purple achieved during…
In this rare television appearance, Paul Simon of Simon & Garfunkel discusses the inspiration and writing process behind the timeless song “Bridge Over Troubled Water.” As one of the most successful composers and songwriters in American music history, Paul Simon shares his insights into the origins of the song, its evolution, and the sources that…
In the early 1990s, REM’s Michael Stipe and Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain developed a deep friendship and mutual admiration for each other’s music. Stipe’s attempts to reach out and support Cobain during his darkest days have become a testament to their bond. Let’s explore how Stipe tried to save Cobain’s life, the proposed collaboration between the…
Jim Morrison’s Run-In with the Hell’s Angels In a revealing interview, Robby Krieger shares an astonishing tale from the early days of The Doors. On their third rehearsal, the band eagerly awaited Jim Morrison’s arrival, only to learn that he was in jail after a fight with the notorious Hell’s Angels. Krieger recalls a previous…
Jimi Hendrix’s Battle with Nervous Breakdowns Jimi Hendrix, the legendary guitarist known for his groundbreaking music, delves into the personal struggles he faced with nervous breakdowns. Amidst the fame and artistic pressure, Hendrix shares candid insights into the emotional toll it took on him. As a talented artist striving to meet expectations from both his…
Unmasking the Attack on Roger Waters’ Legacy In the realm of cancel culture, another name has recently come under fire: Roger Waters. The Pink Floyd icon and music legend has been targeted by critics attempting to discredit and silence him. In this article, we will examine the motivations behind this cancelation campaign, shed light on…
Get ready for a rock and roll extravaganza as legendary hard rock band Extreme prepares to release their highly anticipated album SIX. In a captivating career-spanning interview, renowned producer, songwriter, and educator Rick Beato catches up with the band’s virtuoso guitarist Nuno Bettencourt. Dive into their conversation, where they discuss the band’s forthcoming album, gear,…
In a recent interview with Apple Music, Billy Corgan, the frontman of The Smashing Pumpkins, opened up about the profound effect Kurt Cobain’s death had on him. Corgan shared his admiration for Cobain’s immense talent and discussed his drive to surpass his contemporaries in the music industry. As both The Smashing Pumpkins and Nirvana rose…
In a heartfelt interview, Mike Joyce, the drummer of The Smiths, reflects on his dear friend and fellow musician, Andy Rourke. Together, they formed a formidable rhythm section, despite their contrasting styles. This article pays tribute to Andy’s memory, celebrating his immense talent and the lasting impact he had on the music world. Reconnecting in…