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“My biggest fear was that we were gonna be a one-hit wonder.” Amy Lee reveals doubts after Evanescence single Bring Me to Life became a massive hit

Evanescence's Amy Lee has revealed that there was a period where she was concerned that her band would be viewed as a one-hit wonder following...

“It was too Rod Stewart.” The huge Radiohead song that the band have distanced themselves from… and no, it’s not Creep

It’s funny to think now that Radiohead were once considered a one-hit wonder, given how long it’s been since Thom Yorke & co. seemed to...

“As a kid, you think rock music is full of angry blokes in baggy trousers, but actually it’s so hot.” From the Rob Zombie banger that made her realise music can be “sexy” to how Queen changed her life, A. A. Williams’ life story in ten songs

London-based alt singer-songwriter A.A. Williams has produced some of the most hauntingly melancholic but beautiful sounds to have hit the UK underground in recent years....

“We were attracted to music that made us uncomfortable. The discomfort of doing the same music again was worse”: Avenged Sevenfold aimed for discombobulation with Life Is But A Dream…

In 2023 one of metal’s biggest bands – at one point hailed as the next Metallica – threw caution to the wind, embracing psychedelics, absurdity...

“We were the early version of Spinal Tap, turning it to 11.”Rush before Geddy Lee: meet the bass player who stepped aside

Every saga has an entry point, and Rush are no exception. Before Geddy Lee was even a glimmer in Alex Lifeson’s eye, Rush featured a...

“We’d been on TV but it didn’t change the world… He was already wandering off, not wanting to be a pop star”: This Pink Floyd song marked the beginning of the end for Syd Barrett

When Pink Floyd launched second single See Emily Play in 1967, it marked the beginning of their rise to global success – but also the...

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