1+ hour, 36+ min ago   (440+ words) Ask most artists whether they prefer playing live onstage to an audience or tinkering around in the studio, and most will go with the former. But out on stage, there’s no possibility of fixing any mistakes, overdubbing new parts, stitching…...

8+ hour, 6+ min ago   (548+ words) I’d gone to heaven” Far Out Magazine The 1975 song Jimmy Page wanted to hear live the most: “I’d gone to heaven” Jimmy Page was never afraid of wearing his history on his sleeve whenever he made public appearances. He didn’t…...

8+ hour, 51+ min ago   (520+ words) Far Out Magazine The one guitarist Eric Clapton “fell in love with” The rule behind any guitar player, like Eric Clapton, is to be a bit of a lone wolf. The role of any blues troubadour means being out there…...

9+ hour, 16+ min ago   (424+ words) Something that David Bowie doesn’t often receive credit for is how generous he really was as an artist. And that was in far more senses than just spotting talent, although he was good at that too. Regardless of whether it…...

9+ hour, 36+ min ago   (668+ words) Was 1966 the greatest year in music? There is a reason we listen to songs from 1966, like the ones included on this list, and still hold them in regard among the best of music history, some enduring long after their creators…...

10+ hour, 36+ min ago   (364+ words) Brian May and the rest of Queen were coming up during a period when there was so much groundbreaking music dotted about that it was hard not to be inspired by it. Of course, when you’re growing up during such…...

12+ hour, 36+ min ago   (605+ words) ‘Centerfold’: How the J Geils Band abandoned all principles for the sake of a 1981 number one Far Out Magazine ‘Centerfold’: How the J Geils Band abandoned all principles for the sake of a 1981 number one Rock music, as it was…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (215+ words) Setting the insensitivity and general illegality of that oft-traded record aside, it does serve as an interesting historical artefact nearly 50 years later; not only capturing the feel of that infamous performance, but also shoe-horning in a pre-concert radio interview that…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (532+ words) Far Out Magazine The 1971 “masterpiece” Lindsey Buckingham called one of the “greatest” in pop Lindsey Buckingham never bothered making any old rock and roll song whenever he walked into the studio. Getting the chance to join a band like Fleetwood…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (548+ words) The “hot shot” singer Linda Ronstadt knew would be a star: “I loved him” Far Out Magazine The “hot shot” singer Linda Ronstadt knew would be a star: “I loved him” Linda Ronstadt wasn’t interested in playing one style of…...