Latest articles by Niall Doherty
The 1975’s Matty Healy on the time he thought he was going to get shot onstage
The alt-pop quartet wrote their punky anthem People in response to the state’s abortion band in 2019
St. Vincent on how the song she co-wrote with Taylor Swift went to Number One four years after its release
The 2019 Swift and St. Vincent co-write Cruel Summer got a new lease of life when fans demanded its release as a single in 2023
The story of L7 and the most debauched, messy tour in grunge history
The LA rockers' jaunt with Cat Butt tooks in brawls, hard drugs, gangland shootings, machete attacks and more.
Fontaines D.C. frontman Grian Chatten on the band's cocksure and drunk early gigs
Chatten says the band were "ridiculously cocky and arrogant" when they were starting out
The ten best cover versions by Pearl Jam, from The La's to Prince
Eddie Vedder & co. have done a truckload of cover versions across their career - here's ten of the best
Fat White Family frontman Lias Saoudi on the time he thought he'd been possessed by the spirit of John Lennon
The Fat White Family frontman was visiting Sean Lennon when the alleged possession took place
Lightning Seeds' Ian Broudie on writing the classic England anthem Three Lions
Whether or not football is coming home, Broudie's classic tune is sure to be wheeled out for the Euros
Eels frontman E on the open-heart surgery that saved his life
The Eels leader says that he has a “new lease on life” in the wake of the operation
How Blink-182 fought back against accusations of sexism in the aftermath of Enema Of The State's huge success
The pop-punk trio’s era-defining album turned 25 this month – but its big breakthrough wasn’t an easy ride
Your guide to every player who has completed a tour of service in Smashing Pumpkins, from their beginnings right up to the present day
Introducing the hardy souls who did a stint in Billy Corgan's crew
Blur's Alex James on how he co-wrote a terrace anthem classic in Vindaloo
The Blur man is set for the song's popularity to be reignited ahead of the Euros
Lenny Kravitz looks back on a career filled with his heroes
From aspiring band guy to multi-faceted solo superstar, Lenny Kravitz has worked with some of rock’s greatest. On his new album, he’s revisiting his youth
The time that a poster purporting to be Bowie hilariously trolled a fan on one of his own messageboards
Apparently 'Bowie' piped up when a fan moaned about an awkward encounter back in 1978
How Flood encouraged Billy Corgan to remove a band favourite from the Mellon Collie… tracklisting
The Smashing Pumpkins leader said it was producer Flood who encouraged him to omit the track
Hole Lotta Hate: Ten times Courtney Love went to war with a fellow artist
Swifties came for the Hole singer last month but she is unlikely to have been rattled
The time that Creed's Brian Marshall went to war with Pearl Jam
That went well Brian, nice one
Shirley Manson on the time she met her hero Patti Smith and totally lost it
Manson also recalled that the first time she met Smith, she totally lost it...
The inside story of the night Jarvis Cocker invaded the Brits stage and wiggled his bum in protest at Michael Jackson
The Pulp singer took exception at Jackson's messianic act and one of the most famous stage invasions ever occured
The time Gwen Stefani wrote a whole record about her bandmate dumping her and it made No Doubt huge
The ska-pop quartet went supernova with Stefani's heartbreak anthems
Jane's Addiction announce London club show in May
The rock legends will play London's Bush Hall ahead of a full UK tour
Eddie Vedder looks back on Pearl Jam's battle with Ticketmaster
It's three decades since the band went to war with the ticketing giant
Listen to Pearl Jam run through some Ten classics on a bootleg of their first ever British show in 1992
Eddie Vedder & co.’s first taste of live action in the UK took place on the Essex Riviera in 1992
The epic Smashing Pumpkins song that Billy Corgan wrote to close the chapter on one part of the group's sound
Corgan said one Mellon Collie... cut was written to bid farewell to one aspect of the grunge giants' sound
