Then, once I have lyrics, being able to shape them around a song is nothing new for me, I have been doing that for 25 years. The soul searching part of it, the spontaneous part of it, that was, and remains a really terrific process. Geddy Lee

Chubby Checker won a Grammy Award for Best Rock and Roll Recording for ‘Let’s Twist Again’ and Ray Charles won Best Rhythm & Blues Recording for ‘Hit The Road, Jack’.

We tend to think of age only in time, but I don’t think it has much to do with time at all; there’s a whole load of other things. I’ve met 16-year-olds who are old and 90-year-olds who are young. Roger Daltrey

Percy Sledge started a two week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘When A Man Loves A Woman’. A No.4 hit on the UK chart and No.2 when re-issued in 1987. Before the recording session, the song had no title or lyrics. The session proceeded with the expectation that Sledge would produce…

Buddy Holly and the Crickets released ‘That’ll Be The Day’ which became a UK No.1 and US No.3 hit. The song had its genesis in a trip to the movies by Holly, Allison and Sonny Curtis in June 1956. The John Wayne film The Searchers was playing. Wayne’s frequently-used, world-weary catchphrase, “that’ll be the day”…

I thought there was nothing unheard of to do with a guitar, until I saw Jimmy Page ~ John Lennon

The Rolling Stones were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with ‘Paint It, Black’, their sixth UK No.1 single. It was originally titled ‘Paint It Black’ without a comma. Keith Richards has stated that the comma was added by the record label, Decca. It was the first No.1 single to feature a sitar on…

The Who and Led Zeppelin appeared at the Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, Maryland, USA. This was the only time the two groups ‘ ever appeared together, with Zeppelin opening the show. On the tickets, Led Zeppelin was spelt Lead Zeppelin.

Controversy exploded around the Barstool Sports podcast Call Her Daddy. The intricate web of feuds has generated a vast response, ranging from legal threats to TikTok parodies. Here’s a quick explanation of each of the sub-feuds and why the situation even matters. What is Call Her Daddy? Call Her Daddy is a weekly podcast owned…

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul and paints his own nature into his pictures. ~ Henry Ward Beecher #music #songwriters #artistic #ibelieve #thebuzzroll