Articles by Jason Draper
David Bowie And Bing Crosby: The Full Story Behind The Unlikely Christmas Duet
David Bowie and Bing Crosby’s Christmas duet, Peace On Earth/Little Drummer Boy, has become a much-loved seasonal classic. Here’s why.
Best Jim Morrison Lyrics: 15 Doors Songs That Are Pure Poetry
Daring to explore the darker sides of the psyche, the best Jim Morrison lyrics made The Doors leading lights of the countercultural rebellion.
‘World Record’ Was “A New Adventure” For Neil Young, Says Nils Lofgren
Created like no other Neil Young album, ‘World Record’ found the rock icon ‘fishing more than usual’, guitarist Nils Logfren tells Dig!
‘The 1980 Floor Show’: The Full Story Behind David Bowie’s 1973 TV Special
Filmed as a special for US TV, ‘The 1980 Floor Show’ found Bowie in transition, waving goodbye to Ziggy as ‘Diamond Dogs’ came into view.
‘One For Jackie’ Review: Rett Madison Turns Private Tragedy Into Universal Catharsis
On her second album, ‘One For Jackie’, Rett Madison grieves her mother’s death by suicide, shining a light for those living in darkness.
‘Pin Ups’: How David Bowie Created A Model Covers Album
Tapping into the energy of mid-60s London, ‘Pin Ups’ found Bowie looking to his 60s past to inspire his post-Ziggy future.
‘Joni Mitchell Archives Vol.3’: 10 Must-Hear Songs From The Stunning Box Set
These essential songs from Joni Mitchell’s ‘Archives Vol.3’ collection deepen our understanding of the artist’s unique creative process.
Sunday Sunday: The Blur Song That Lovingly Skewered British Tradition
With the song Sunday Sunday, Blur paid homage to British conventions while playfully sending up the very customs they respected.
Diamonds And Pearls: Behind Prince’s Glittering Start To The 90s
With a new band and a jewellery box full of hits, Prince entered the hip-hop era with the ‘Diamonds And Pearls’ album.
‘Reality’: The Album That Made David Bowie Rethink Life
His last album for ten years, ‘Reality’ found David Bowie seeking ‘the optimistic in my life’, before being forced into semi-retirement.
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