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“All it takes is someone like Neil to point at you and it’s on”: what Eddie Vedder learned making Pearl Jam’s Merkin Ball EP with Neil Young
The story of what happened when Vedder joined his bandmates and Young at the tailend of the sessions for Mirror Ball
The side-project that saw Slash step out of the shadow of Guns N’ Roses – and led to his departure from the band
Way before Velvet Revolver, Slash’s Snakepit were the GN’R guitarist’s first extra-curricular band
Why the best thing AC/DC released in the mid ’80s wasn’t an album – it was an EP of 10-year old songs
The ’74 Jailbreak EP was a reminder of what AC/DC sounded like at their rawest
The heartbreaking tragedy that produced a cult early 90s metal anthem
Armored Saint should have been bigger than they were – but they produced a classic in Last Train Home
Led Zeppelin, the Rolling Stones, Free and the forgotten British blues pioneer who played a part in all their careers
There were bigger and more famous British blues musicians, but few were as influential as the late Alexis Korner
The Pink Floyd song that David Gilmour says marked the beginning of the end for the band
It featured not one but two astounding guitar solos
The crack covers album that brought Rage Against The Machine’s glorious first phase to a messy end
The LA quartet's fourth record Renegades was meant to be a celebration, only for Zack de la Rocha to leave the band before it was even released
"A service to those who believed in a band that did not compromise. And yes, it is f***king heartbreaking" The story of My Chemical Romance's Fake Your Death, their "eulogy" of a 'final' song
Serving as My Chemical Romance's last song for nearly a decade, Fake Your Death remains a fascinating insight into saying goodbye to something that you love more than life itself
