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“The sounds of plucked elastic bands and scraping broomsticks are the last hurrah for the old Pink Floyd”: Household Objects, the lost album that nearly followed Dark Side

For over three decades, a two-minute clip of tuned wine glasses was the only sign of a project begun in 1980 and finally abandoned four years later

Louder

"We would race cars and listen to The Eagles and Led Zeppelin": Susan Tedeschi picks the soundtrack of her life

Soul-blues queen Susan Tedeschi picks her records, artists and gigs of lasting significance, and reveals why she's got a soft spot for Harry Styles

Louder

Watch Alice Cooper perform a heartfelt but extremely abbreviated version of Only Women Bleed on The Midnight Special

More gold has been plundered from The Midnight Special's rich and bountiful archive

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Taylor Swift Commented On A Viral TikTok Of Kids Struggling To Get 1989 (Taylor's Version) Out Of A CD Case, And I've Never Felt Older

A viral TikTok of kids trying to get a 1989 (Taylor's Version) CD out of its case caught the attention of Taylor Swift.

Cinemablend

"It's a huge gift that I’m still here and I’m still doing what I did:" How Rick Allen fought trauma and found happiness

Def Leppard's Rick Allen on returning to Download, the enduring appeal of Mutt Lange and almost losing his life in a car accident

Louder

That time Black Sabbath were inducted into the UK Music Hall Of Fame and Ozzy mooned the audience because he didn't think they were rocking hard enough

How Bill Ward's final performance with Black Sabbath was overshadowed by Ozzy Osbourne's buttocks

Metal Hammer

Final Beatles song is "quite emotional"

The song features the vocals of the late band members John Lennon and the guitar-playing of George Harrison

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Robert Trujillo says Metallica haven't given up on slow songs: "At some point there will be a ballad"

Metallica haven't released a ballad since 2008's The Day That Never Comes, but bassist Robert Trujillo admits the slow songs will make a comeback... eventually

Metal Hammer

Music Review: Chinese boy band WayV prove their mettle with second album 'On My Youth'

Chinese boy band WayV forage their own path on their highly anticipated sophomore album, “On My Youth.”

The Independent UK

Lode is a brilliantly simple free synth for Ableton Live and Push 3 that sounds a lot like the Roland TB-303

Get those squelchy acid basslines on your Push 3 for free, thanks to Fors

MusicRadar

“I was inspired to get away from the standard chordal structure we’ve all heard a thousand times”: Producer, luthier, songwriter like no other – Jonathan Wilson will take you on a strange trip

He toured with Roger Waters, produced Roy Harper and Father John Misty, and built electric guitars that became highly sought-after. Now, new album Eat the Worm finds the Laurel Canyon experimentalist messing around with songform, “f**ked up” Stratocasters and songs about Joe Bonamassa

Guitar World

The 10 spookiest heavy metal songs of all time

These songs by Iron Maiden, Slipknot and Ghost could make for the perfect Halloween playlist

Metal Hammer

"Pearl Jam used to hire out bars to drink with us": Idlewild's Roddy Woomble on how four punk rock kids from Scotland emerged from the wreckage of Britpop, gatecrashed the UK charts and got adopted as Pearl Jam's new favourite band

With their 30th anniversary approaching, Idlewild look back on a career spent "existing in their own little place"

Louder

“We fit the definition of a one-hit wonder, but I look at it as being lucky enough to have written a song that’ll be remembered forever”: Brian Vander Ark on how The Freshmen changed lives, including his own

Determined as he moves out of the shadow of his past, the guitarist recounts the origins of the Verve Pipe and the recording of a definitive '90s anthem, The Freshmen

Guitar World

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“He insisted I bring my plexiglass guitar”: Nile Rodgers on Thomas Bangalter’s specific request when Daft Punk invited him into the studio to record Get Lucky

“Life was one way before Random Access Memories, and completely different after,” says Rodgers

The Independent UK

Liverpool venue apologises after sensors trigger S Club concert evacuation

The Monday performance had been rescheduled from October 13 due to issues with the venue’s power supply.

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift: Record labels ask artists to ‘limit album re-recording’ to prevent another ‘Taylor’s Version’

According to top music lawyers, newly-signed artists have been asked to sign that they won’t re-record their albums until between 10 and 30 years after their contract ends

Guitar World

You don’t have to choose between rhythm and lead – ‘lead rhythm guitar’ has it all, and funk master Cory Wong is a master of the craft

In this exclusive lesson, the Strat maestro shows you how to blur the line between the two disciplines and inject lead hooks into your rhythm playing

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Evening Standard

Major label backlash against more artists doing Taylor's Version-style re-recordings

“I recently did a deal with a very big indie that had a 30-year re-record restriction in it," claimed one music attorney

Guitar World

“My guitar playing was a one-of-a-kind thing I developed as a kid in Winnipeg. You can’t replace that”: Randy Bachman is suing the band performing under The Guess Who name for $20 million

Bachman and Guess Who co-writer Burton Cummings say the current group – featuring drummer Garry Peterson – has tainted their legacy

MusicRadar

Harley Benton launches trio of boutique-inspired tube amp heads priced from just £113 – and there is a Celestion-loaded 1X10 matching cab too

The heads are inspired by the success of budget gear titan's tube combo series and are available in five, 15 and 30-watt formats

Evening Standard

Exclusive: film director Peter Jackson tells us how he made The Beatles' last music video

As the band releases Now and Then, their last single, the filmmaker talks us through the process – and how he never actually agreed to do it at all

Evening Standard

Peter Jackson's music video for the last ever Beatles' song Now and Then to premiere on Friday

It's the Lord of the Rings director's first foray into music videos, and he was initially 'reluctant'

MusicRadar

4 easy ways to record acoustic guitar: one-mic, stereo options and overheads explained

RECORDING WEEK 2023: How to use mic, stereo and electro-acoustic methods

Evening Standard

Bruce Springsteen announces UK tour: London date and how to get tickets

The rockstar will conclude his European tour in London

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