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“George didn’t want it to be so overtly serious”: The story of the Traveling Wilburys, the supergroup that made it all look fun
By Beth Simpson published
Their first single was recorded in Bob Dylan’s garage

Kevin O’Toole recalls the Bee Gees’ reaction to N-Trance’s ‘90s cover of Stayin’ Alive
By Ben Rogerson published
The group also had a huge hit with rave anthem Set You Free

The Cure’s Robert Smith gushes over Olivia Rodrigo, and says that they’ve been in the studio together
By Ben Rogerson published
Rodrigo, meanwhile, says that her new album is 70% done

“Me and Bez would just walk in, skin up and have a laugh”: Shaun Ryder on life in the Happy Mondays
By Will Simpson published
Singer has a new memoir out this month

I said, ‘Hey, you guys want to jam on some Isley Brothers?’ Nobody laughed”: Les Claypool on his audition for Metallica
By Will Simpson published
Now he’s made a concept album with Sean Lennon

“We’re going to do 20 shows each year”: Radiohead suggest they’ll play short term residencies in other continents
By Will Simpson published
But not until 2027, says Ed O’Brien

“He wrote some of the best parts of Hotel California and Desperado”: Don Henley’s praise for his Eagles bandmate Glenn Frey
By Paul Elliott published
“We wrote the soundtrack to a lot of people’s lives”

OMD’s Andy McCluskey says it was a Kraftwerk legend who advised him to form girlband Atomic Kitten
By Ben Rogerson published
“He took me by surprise that he actually did it!,” said the Kraftwerk member in 2022
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