Culture & Society
Elton John Recounts Creation of Hit Song
“Unfortunately, people identify it with David Bowie’s Space Oddity”
“When we went to record it, the record company said, ‘Man, they won’t play that, it’s too long.’ But we said, ‘We don’t care!’”: How the young Lynyrd Skynyrd turned a simple love song into a southern rock epic
"Ronnie said, 'Just go till I tell you to quit!'"
Chris Brown Receives Honorary PhD from Harvest Christian University
"I DID A THING!" the R&B star wrote.
A hit song with a surprising legacy
And with the money it made, the band bought an oil well!
Death By Audio's Radical Stompbox Philosophy
Frontman/guitarist of NYC's A Place To Bury Strangers, pedal designer, noise enthusiast, renaissance man... Ackermann explains why all bets are off in his search for new sounds and tones
Elton John's Breakthrough Songwriting Process
“Unfortunately, people identify it with David Bowie’s Space Oddity”
Jack Osbourne Defends Ozzy Osbourne Interactive Avatar Project
"It’s gonna be so tasteful what we’re doing. It’s not gonna be fucking lame"
Jack Osbourne responds to fan backlash over Ozzy Osbourne interactive avatar: “He would be into this”
"It’s gonna be so tasteful what we’re doing. It’s not gonna be fucking lame"
Number One Hit Song Used for Weddings Despite Dark Lyrics
And with the money it made, the band bought an oil well!
Elton John Song Transformed Him Into Global Superstar
“Unfortunately, people identify it with David Bowie’s Space Oddity”
Kurt Cobain’s ‘Foxes’ T-shirt is being auctioned off by Hole’s Patty Schemel
"It's a very special piece"
Hit Song's Unintended Romantic Use and Financial Windfall
And with the money it made, the band bought an oil well!
Elton John Song's Unexpected Association
“Unfortunately, people identify it with David Bowie’s Space Oddity”
Maria May on Burnout and Artist Development
Music agent Maria May (CAA) on what three decades in electronic music has taught her about burnout, boundaries, and the gap between how we develop artists and how we look after the people running the
Elton John's Global Breakthrough Song
“Unfortunately, people identify it with David Bowie’s Space Oddity”
Euphoria Fans React to Character Death
As usual, the show has divided fans, with some celebrating the surprise death and others decrying the "Looney Tunes" level of violence
‘Euphoria’ fans react to shock death in latest episode: “Finally offed the walking red flag”
As usual, the show has divided fans, with some celebrating the surprise death and others decrying the "Looney Tunes" level of violence
Maria May on Burnout and Boundaries in Electronic Music
Music agent Maria May (CAA) on what three decades in electronic music has taught her about burnout, boundaries, and the gap between how we develop artists and how we look after the people running the
Elton John's Early Songwriting Process
“Unfortunately, people identify it with David Bowie’s Space Oddity”
Robert Fripp's Hospital Update
"The man shaving my balls didn’t tell me," he said, while sharing an update on his health