Why does Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Backstreets’ have such a long instrumental?
Bruce Springsteen has gained the moniker of ‘The Boss’ for many reasons. The sheer virtuosity of his music and…
Revisit George Harrison’s stunning isolated guitar on his classic ‘What Is Life’
For a while, before stepping out of the shadow of John Lennon and Paul McCartney, George Harrison was…
George Harrison’s unique isolated guitar solo in The Beatles song ‘Something’
The Beatles’ gem ‘Something’ is regarded as George Harrison’s finest hour in The Fab Four that saw him…
The guitarist Brian May sees as underrated: “Outrageous”
When Brian May retreated backstage after Queen’s show-stopping performance at Live Aid in 1985, he had no idea what had…
The last public photo of Freddie Mercury was taken on February 18, 1990, at the Brit Awards in London. The Queen frontman appeared alongside his bandmates Brian May, Roger Taylor, and John Deacon to accept the award for Outstanding Contribution to Music. Freddie, visibly thinner due to his battle with AIDS, gave no speech, allowing Brian May to address the audience on behalf of the band. Dressed elegantly in a dark suit, he displayed a quiet but dignified presence, smiling warmly. This poignant appearance marked the last time Freddie Mercury was seen at a public event, cementing his legacy as a cherished music icon.
The last public photo of Freddie Mercury was taken on February 18, 1990, at the Brit Awards in…
5 Insanely Underrated Pink Floyd Songs All Fans Should Know
Can a band as big and legendary as Pink Floyd truly have tracks that are considered underrated? Maybe not. Still,…
The Pink Floyd album David Gilmour said sounded worse over time: “It could be made a little more timeless”
Any artist is taking a gamble whenever they take a risk on their albums. The fans might love…
Gene Simmons Reacts to Taylor Swift Imitating Ace Frehley
Gene Simmons recently shared his thoughts on Taylor Swift’s tribute to KISS during a 2009 performance. He recalled…
Iggy Pop responds to his song being used in new “punk” ‘Superman’ movie
Iggy Pop has responded after one of his collaborative songs featured in the new Superman film. The latest instalment in the…
Early Deep Purple and the albums Ritchie Blackmore will always regret
Very few artists strike upon their ultimate masterpiece on the first attempt. To create something truly special takes…