GOOD NEWS FROM PAUL McCARTNEY: A Quiet Message of Strength After Surgery Moves the World

For most of his life, Paul McCartney has never been far from the public eye. Whether through music, tours, interviews, or simple messages to fans, his presence has always felt constant. That is why, when things suddenly went quiet, people noticed. There were no big announcements. No dramatic headlines from McCartney himself. Just a pause. … Read more

The songwriter Neil Young said had no equal

Neil Young

Songwriting was never meant to be a contest. The songs that last aren’t born from rivalry or one-upmanship, but from honesty—moments where an artist opens a door most people keep locked. Even when a bitter or defiant song becomes a hit, it rarely carries the same emotional weight as music that exposes something fragile and … Read more

The Rush song Alex Lifeson struggled to play live:

Rush were never a band that liked playing it safe. From the beginning of their career, the Canadian power trio — Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, and Neil Peart — wanted to push rock music beyond its usual limits. While many bands followed trends, Rush constantly reinvented themselves, exploring new sounds, ideas, and musical challenges. One … Read more