As this column ends, I thought it appropriate to talk about rock's profound sense of beginning – its power and possibility, its surging promiseThis column began five years ago, born, in a roundabout way, out of a friendship with my editor, Michael. Ours was a friendship that started with a conversation about a song – strangely enough, Who Will Buy? from the musical Oliver! – and over the years went on to encompass our desert island discs, favourite lines, riffs, single words in a song, a...
Guardian Music — As this column ends, I thought it appropriate to talk about rock's profound sense of beginning – its power and possibility, its surging promiseThis column began five ye... more info