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Dickey Betts, Southern Rock Legend, Passes Away At Age 80

Explore the life and legacy of Dickey Betts, a Southern rock legend known for his influential role in defining the genre. His music continues to resonate w...

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“With a bit of spit ’n’ polish you might have a ‘gateway’ guitar on your hands”: Classical guitar setup – how to get the most out of your nylon-string

Got an old nylon-string sitting about the house? With a little TLC it could be a real player. Here's how you can get your nylon-string or classical guitar playing its best

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“The Bigsby Standard actually made by Paul Bigsby is one of the most special – there’s only 25 or so known to still exist”: Meet Amy Rose Mills, the accidental luthier who sets up some of the rarest guitars on the planet

The noise improv specialist for Brooklyn’s Couch Slut is also a luthier at NYC institution Retrofret. She details some of the most treasured instruments she’s encountered, the magic of running a Gretsch at high gain, and grabbing one of her hero’s pedals before anyone else got the chance

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Taylor Swift stuns fans as she appears to takes aim at Kim Kardashian on surprise second album

Swift, 34, surprised fans by releasing a double album on Friday featuring 31 songs

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“The guitar is still a very healthy ingredient in pop music. You get Ed Sheeran, and even Taylor Swift is playing a guitar”: Steve Vai answers the question ‘Is guitar music dead?’

Steve Vai offers his take on whether the guitar is still a relevant instrument in contemporary music

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Taylor Swift Fans Think She Confirmed Joe Alwyn Cheated on 'The Tortured Poets Department'

Others disagree.

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A definitive timeline of Taylor Swift's relationship with London

The star’s history with London dates back to 2012

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Taylor Swift has dropped her Tortured Poets Department album and there's a massive twist

Marie Claire

Record Store Day: The hunt for the sweetest sound in the world

The one-day sale, Record Store Day, where you could strike gold.

Newcastle Herald

“Why Are We Supporting Her?“: Fans Outraged Taylor Swift’s Album Appears To Defend Matty Healy

Following the release of her latest album, Swifties wondered why she would dedicate so much album space to Matty, with one saying, “All that for an album about Matty Healy.” The post “Why Are We Supporting Her?“: Fans Outraged Taylor Swift’s Album Appears To Defend Matty Healy first appeared on…

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A parent's guide to buying a guitar for your child: kickstart their playing journey right with our 5 essential tips

Give your child the best possible start with our top tips for buying a beginner guitar – plus our guitar recommendations

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Taylor Swift: What her lyrics say about Matty Healy and Joe Alwyn

What do the lyrics on Swift’s new album The Tortured Poets Department tell us about her relationships with Alwyn and Healy?

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Billie Eilish Reveals Tracklist For Upcoming Album 'Hit Me Hard And Soft'

Billie Eilish unveils tracklist for 'Hit Me Hard and Soft' album, set for May 17 release, with a commitment to sustainability.

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Who are The Blue Nile? Taylor Swift sings about Matty Healy's 'favourite band'

Taylor’s song Guilty as Sin? refers to the band’s song The Downtown Lights

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Who is Charlie Puth? Taylor Swift name-checks singer on new album

On her new album, Swift sings “We declared Charlie Puth should be a bigger artist”

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Taylor Swift: fans and critics react to new surprise double album The Tortured Poets Department

Swifties take to social media to dissect lyrics and celebrate Swift’s 11th album on Friday as the musician releases 15 more songs

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"Jimi Hendrix lived a block from me in New York. We jammed together a lot": Al Kooper's stories of the Rolling Stones, The Who, Bob Dylan, Joe Walsh and more

He freaked out Lynyrd Skynyrd, produced The Tubes and more, hung out at Keith Moon’s house and had George Harrison hang out at his. He's the legendary Al Kooper

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Taylor Swift - The Tortured Poets Department album review: underwhelming and clunky

Predictable production choices and occasionally hollow lyricism dulls the glow of the US mega-star’s eleventh album

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Taylor Swift: The Tortured Poets Department review – fame, fans and former flames in the line of fire

Subtly detailed album splits the difference between 1989’s glossy pop-rock and Midnights’ understatement – and lets her ex Matty Healy have it in no uncertain terms

The Guardian - UK

Breakups, fantasies and her most cutting lyrics: inside Taylor’s Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department

What are the big takeaways from Swift’s new album? She’s refining her sound, confronting elements of her fanbase and done with romantic idealisation

Louder

"Spandau Ballet, Visage, Ultravox… there's some good music going down": In 1981, Rush's Geddy Lee was ready to blow the boundaries of progressive rock wide open

From Led Zeppelin copyists to sword and sorcery maestros to purveyors of über-prog, Rush have always pushed the envelope

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Paloma Faith: A Glimpse Behind The Scenes Through Captivating Snapshots

Paloma Faith delights fans with captivating behind-the-scenes snapshots showcasing her charm, elegance, and musical passion.

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Allman Brothers Band Co-Founder Dickey Betts Dies At 80

Remembering Dickey Betts, the influential guitarist and co-founder of the Allman Brothers Band, who shaped Southern rock and left a lasting musical legacy.

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"He tackles wars, political turmoil, crime and weather, in another compelling affirmation of his irrepressible muse": Ian Hunter shows no sign of erosion on Defiance Part 2: Fiction

A weightier second helping of Defiance from Ian Hunter in a star-studded, covid-era purple patch

Louder

"They've gone out of their way to turn up the dial and make things as heavy as possible": Pearl Jam sweep the pretenders away on Dark Matter

There’s vim and vigour aplenty from Seattle survivors Pearl Jam on album number 12, Dark Matter

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