Although there have been many great rock photographers throughout the years, you still get the feeling rock photography is still not taken seriously in many corners.
Metallica has always been famously picky about who licenses its music. Paradise Lost, the documentary about the West Memphis Three, was the first time the band ever allowed its music to be used in a film.
There are so many reunions the fans desperately want, and many figure if Van Halen can get back together with David Lee Roth and tour, so can practically any other band. Well, not exactly.
I remember very fondly when Guitar Hero became the hottest video game. It was a great idea, and for a moment it actually helped keep the music business alive.