Song and Album Stories

The Intriguing Investigation Behind “Louie, Louie” by The Kingsmen

You’ve probably heard the song and know the lyrics, or at least some of them. I’m talking about the song “Louie Louie”. The Kingsmen Covers “Louie Louie” There’s been numerous bands and groups who’ve covered the song but the best-known cover version belongs to the Kingsmen who recorded the song in 1963. It would peak […]

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The True Story Behind the Guns N’ Roses’ Explosive Use Your Illusion Albums

Prior to the release of Guns N’ Roses epic double album Use Your Illusion 1 & 2, bassist Duff McKagan spoke about opening for the Rolling Stones in 1989 saying, “We got these gigs supporting the Rolling Stones. We’re massive Stones fans so that’s great for us. We get down there and the Stones each

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