Sam Kemp

Like grunge, hip-hop spent years on the sidelines. Here Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain names hia favourite LP from the genre's Golden Age.

The influence of David Crosby should not be understated. Here, the countercultural icon names his favourite album by the great Joni Mitchell.

Why did John Paul Jones describe Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant as "provincial" and "homophobic" in a 2001 interview? 'Royal Orleans' might hold the answer.

In 1991 the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences honoured a rather unlikely horror film with the coveted 'Best Picture' award.

We join pop deity Cher as she reveals her honest opinion of the 2010 musical that marked the rebirth of her acting career, a film she has come to regret.

According to Neil Young, Johnny Rotten of Sex Pistols was instrumental in reinvigorating the sluggish, bloated rock scene of the mid-'70s. How did he do it?

Leonard Cohen was a huge influence on Joni Mitchell in the early days. So why did she end up being so disappointed with his songcraft? We take a closer look.

Check out the once-censored erotic music video for 'Hello Again' by Andy Warhol, which he made for The Cars back in 1984.

Foo Fighters frontman and ex Nirvana drummer, Dave Grohl, recently named the artist he believed was "The greatest songwriter of our generation."

With financial security comes a certain freedom of choice, which partly explains why Tom Cruise turned down this incredible role offer.