The difficulty that Buckley faced was in producing a second LP that would have been superior to Grace. Judging by the collection of offcuts and demos that were eventually released, Sketches for My ...

Jeff Buckley held many of his heroes in high regard, but he also knew when he was good enough to start competing with them.

Gary Lucas still tingles at the memory. It was the spring of 1991, and at St Ann’s Church in New York, the former Captain Beefheart guitarist was packing up his gear when a stranger approached. “He ...

When Jeff Buckley died in 1997, a young singer-songwriter’s promising career was cut much too short. He was just 30, and had been working on his second studio album at the time of his accidental ...

The late Jeff Buckley only released one full-length studio album, 1994’s Grace, before his tragic passing in 1997. Since then various Buckley recordings have been posthumously released and now there’s ...

Jeff Buckley released only one album before his death from drowning in 1997 at the age of 30, but the singer-songwriter influenced a generation of musicians, including Coldplay's Chris Martin and ...

1990s revivalism may be entering its dwarf-star phase without ever having shed proper light on itself. Last week, the 22-year-old rapper Vince Staples argued that for his generation, hip-hop's ...

In the early nineties, two restlessly inventive musicians, Jeff Buckley and Gary Lucas, both haunted by phantoms from the Sixties, crossed a generation gap and made a ghostly sound together. Lucas had ...

“Dream Brother,” the epic penultimate track on the late, great Jeff Buckley’s lone studio album Grace, is not a song I would have ever selected for an electronic dance remix. But that’s why they pay ...

Throughout his time in the music industry, Jeff Buckley spent a great deal of time as a session guitarist. But given his massive talents as a musician, he gained a devout following as he played venues ...

It's our June member drive! Yet Buckley did share a particular subject position with Kurt Cobain, Tupac Shakur and Polly Jean Harvey. He was born in 1966 to parents enmeshed in the counterculture. He ...