John Carpenter’s first meeting with a young James Cameron: “He was the resident genius”
After helming iconic horror films such as 'Halloween' and 'The Thing', John Carpenter described his early work with a young ...
“I lost the raucousness”: Jeff Beck on the era that was too safe for him
While Jeff Beck was always known to push the limits of guitar, he felt having this player in his band kneecapped him during ...
Attila: Billy Joel’s pre-fame metal band and “colossal failure”
Billy Joel recalled his experienced in his pre-fame metal band, Attila, and how their first album was so bad that it became a "colossal failure".
The Paul McCartney lyrics John Lennon actually liked: “That’s Paul, again writing a good lyric”
John Lennon was often quick to critique Paul McCartney's song writing. But when it comes to the lyrics of these four songs, ...
‘Groundhog Day’: Is Bill Murray’s fate actually controlled by Ned Ryerson?
Exploring the strange theory that Ned Ryerson, the 'Groundhog Day' character, represents Satan, who casts Bill Murray into the hellish torture of a time loop.
When Robert Downey Jr went so method he even peed in character: “For no one else’s benefit”
Robert Downey Jr has never been renowned as a dedicated method actor, but he clearly pulls out all the stops when he fully ...
The movie Matt Damon turned down because his mother told him to: “You’re allowed to have fun”
Matt Damon has appeared in many acclaimed movies, from 'Good Will Hunting' to 'Ocean's Eleven', but he once turned down a ...
The song Thom Yorke wrote to antagonise Radiohead’s audience: “I just won’t laugh it off”
Radiohead have a long history of changing the narrative on their work and shifting expectations, but it all stems back to the ...
The infamous flop Quentin Tarantino adores: “That’s the film that everybody says is crap?”
Never afraid to share his opinion, 'Pulp Fiction' filmmaker Quentin Tarantino once revealed his love for a Gore Verbinski ...
The unsuspecting Beach Boys album Brian Wilson thought was “revolutionary”
The Beach Boys spearheaded a studio recording movement with their album 'Pet Sounds'. But Brian Wilson credits a later album ...
The musician Jimi Hendrix stole his entire look from: “I think I’ll try it this way”
While Jimi Hendrix changed the world with his distinctive guitar playing, according to one musician, he stole his entire look ...
“I’m proud”: the track Jimi Hendrix thought everyone got wrong
A look into one of the most personal songs by Jimi Hendrix, why it was so negatively received and the value of introspective ...