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Iggy Pop Enlists Duff McKagan and Chad Smith on New Song ‘Frenzy’
Iggy Pop has released a new song called "Frenzy" featuring Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan and drummer Chad Smith of Red Hot Chili Peppers.
"Being stalked by a socio is a great way to fire up the blood," Pop said…
How Rick Rubin Talked Johnny Cash Into Covering Nine Inch Nails
Rick Rubin recalled persuading Johnny Cash to record a cover of Nine Inch Nails' classic song “Hurt” – resulting in a version that also became a classic.
The stripped-down take appeared on Cash’s 2002 album American IV: The Man Comes…
How Creedence Clearwater Revival Took Over the World
Creedence Clearwater Revival was on top of the world in 1970. They had been a staggering climb, including a headlining performance at Woodstock, three Top 10 albums and a string of hit singles among the numerous highlights in the preceding…
How Fleetwood Mac Mixed Tradition and Technology on ‘Everywhere’
If it were up to Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac's '80s may have sounded simpler. "I tend to like the traditional sound," she told Rolling Stone in 1984. "Three-part harmonies, guitar and piano. I mean, a well-played guitar is a…
XTC’s Andy Partridge Recalls the End of His Live Career
XTC co-founder Andy Partridge looked back at the moment he knew he played his final show and said, “My dream had died.”
The British new wave band was just about to start a North American tour in 1982 that…