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1970s

The Band - The Last Waltz - 1978

“Give us one more”: The touching story of the last song The Band ever played

One for the fans.

Reuben Cross
Jul 1, 2026
Ozzy Osbourne - 2000s - Solo

The 1971 album Ozzy Osbourne wished never came out: “I was disappointed”

The wrong kind of atmosphere.

Tim Coffman
Jun 30, 2026
John Lennon being interviewed in Los Angeles California - September 29 1974

The bitter 1974 song John Lennon aimed at a pivotal Beatles villain: “You’re gonna wish you were never born at all”

Some harsh words.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jun 30, 2026
Jeff Lynne - Electric Light Orchestra - 1990

The worries Jeff Lynne held over ELO’s big 1977 hit: “I wish it sounded better”

An unexpected masterpiece.

Callum MacHattie
Jun 30, 2026
Billy Joel - Musician - 1978

The one band Billy Joel never wanted to play in again: “I got that out of my system”

The hardest lesson to learn.

Tim Coffman
Jun 30, 2026
Sting - Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner

The songs Sting said no one could argue with: “There was no contest”

“There was no contest”.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jun 30, 2026
Tina Turner - Ike Turner - 1965

The brave moment in 1976 when Tina Turner left Ike: “I couldn’t remember what it was like not to have a black eye”

With nothing to her name.

Lauren Hunter
Jun 30, 2026
Graham Nash - 1960s - Musician

“Every word is true”: The 1970 song Graham Nash said broke his heart

Heart breaking in real time.

Tim Coffman
Jun 29, 2026
Linda Ronstadt - 1980's - Singer - Musician

“It wasn’t a good version”: the 1978 song Linda Ronstadt thought she ruined

The hard look of retrospect.

Tim Coffman
Jun 29, 2026
55 years after its release, today was my first time listening to Joni Mitchell's 'Blue'

55 years after its release, today was my first time listening to Joni Mitchell’s ‘Blue’

Utterly timeless.

Lauren Hunter
Jun 29, 2026
Bob Seger - Eagles - Split

How Bob Seger popped up with an iconic 1978 Eagles lyric: “His eyes lit up huge”

All done in a moment.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jun 29, 2026
Iggy Pop - Brian Wilson - Split

The 1979 Beach Boys song Iggy Pop was scared of: “This guy is nuts”

Scarred for life.

Reuben Cross
Jun 29, 2026

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