URNE – Setting Fire to the Sky Review The evolution of a band is a fickle thing. Change too much, and you alienate those who started the journey with you; change too little...
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“I am not a great singer who can sing in any band, but I know I’m a better singer than the mask allowed me to be”: Ghost’s Tobias Forge likens performing in his old masks to “running 100 metres in flip-flops” The singer also says that Ghost’s shows have more in common with Lady Gaga concerts than “many other rock bands”
“It was the requiem for the kind of life that we all had dreamed would be in the sixties”: More than half a century on, a folk-rock anthem about the souring of the American Dream continues to confound and inspire The story of the song about America that's been a global hit for two different musicians
“We were a gang. I’d get into fights in bars defending them. But I had my dream taken away”: With Guns N’ Roses, Steven Adler went close to the edge more than anyone – but then it all came crashing down Of all those involved with Guns N' Roses, drummer Steven Adler was the one who most lived up to their Most Dangerous Band In The...
“If you see any Pink Floyd tribute act there’s an utter po-facedness to them. That seriousness has become the image of Floyd forever. We wanted a sense of fun”: Why Gary Kemp had to be part of Nick Mason’s Saucerful Of Secrets The previously secret fan – who sneaked prog onto a Spandau Ballet album – helped bring Sex Pistols, Clash and Bowie vibes into Mason’s band,...