Ol' Dirty Bastard
March 2022
- RankedPharrell Williams’s 30 greatest songs – ranked!It’s 20 years since his band NERD released their debut album – but the rapper-producer-singer-songwriter has been responsible for an avalanche of hits. As he and co-pilot Chad Hugo get inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, we count down Williams’s 30 greatest bangers
September 2013
- From Rock's BackpagesWu-Tang Clan – 'They changed the lexicon of word and sound'
It's 20 years since Wu-Tang clan's debut changed hip-hop, and to mark the event they play Bestival this weekend. In 1997, at the height of Wu, Melody Maker considered the group's place in history – in a piece we've taken from Rock's Backpages