Why a 1990s Rock Star Hated The Beatles’ ‘Got to Get You Into My Life’
A 1990s rock star hated The Beatles‘ “Got to Get You Into My Life” and said he would never play it. That’s saying something, considering this star has covered Beatles […]
1 Paul McCartney Song Sold 100,000 Copies a Day
Paul McCartney said one of his Wings songs sold 100,000 copies a day. He contrasted this with record sales in the modern music industry. While the tune in question was […]
Paul McCartney Liked When John Lennon Mocked Him While They Recorded The Beatles’ ‘I Saw Her Standing There’
Paul McCartney fondly remembered a John Lennon quip from the recording of The Beatles’ “I Saw Her Standing There.” The joke showed off John’s vulgar side. Later, Paul said “I […]
Did David Gilmour play the basslines on Pink Floyd albums?
Every great Pink Floyd piece has felt like a collaborative effort by every one of the band members. Even though the group may look like the brainchild of either Roger […]
Mike Shinoda wrote “bad ’90s grunge songs” after the death of Chester Bennington
When the news broke that the Linkin Park frontman, Chester Bennington, had passed away in 2017, the world was sent into a state of mourning that it will never recover […]
Watch Pink Floyd founder Syd Barrett’s first-ever acid trip
Roger Keith ‘Syd’ Barrett, the co-founder of Pink Floyd, was a pioneering artist whose experimental techniques have inspired countless musicians. However, the singer’s penchant for progressive drugs would ultimately be […]
Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg leaves the group
Shock metal pioneers Slipknot have announced that they have parted ways with their drummer, Jay Weinberg, after nearly a decade. In their statement breaking the news, the band called it […]
The guitarist Keith Richards called “a fucking craftsman”
Not long after The Beatles broke through with their first two hit albums of 1963, a talented rhythm and blues covers band named The Rolling Stones sprouted up in the […]
Radiohead producer Paul Kolderie compares Thom Yorke and Kurt Cobain
Few names are more revered in alternative scenes than Thom Yorke and Kurt Cobain. The Nirvana frontman changed the course of rock music forever by finding commercial success with anti-establishment […]
The Beatles song Paul McCartney wrote about stalkers that brought ‘Jesus’ to his door
It’s fair to say that out of all the records The Beatles produced, Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is the favourite of Paul McCartney—largely because he said the very […]