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Mourners gather in Ireland to pay their respects to singer Sinead O'Connor

Fans are gathering in singer Sinead O’Connor’s former hometown in Ireland to say goodbye ahead of her funeral

The Independent UK

Sinead O’Connor’s funeral service plans as mourners encouraged to say ‘last goodbye’ Bray seafront

Cortege is to travel past singer’s former home in Bray, before a private burial on Tuesday

The Independent UK

“For me, Wish You Were Here is the most satisfying album. I really love it. I'd rather listen to that than Dark Side of the Moon”: David Gilmour opens up on the creative tension that built Pink Floyd's classic records

In this classic GW interview, the Stratocaster icon discusses the “egocentric megalomaniacal tension” that shaped Dark Side of the Moon, how he constructed the Comfortably Numb solo, and the time he used a mic stand leg as a slide

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The iconic Roland TR-808 tracks that made a legend

Key cuts from seminal artists, including Kraftwerk, Marvin Gaye, Aphex Twin, New Order, Afrika Bambaataa and more

MusicRadar

Kanye West performs with Travis Scott in first show since antisemitism row

‘There is no Travis Scott without Kanye West,’ Scott said during the performance

The Independent UK

‘She was a very good friend of mine’: Bob Geldof recalls final texts with Sinead O’Connor

Singer and activist remembered fellow Irish artist during his performance Cavan Calling festival over the weekend

The Independent UK

DJ Casper death: ‘Cha Cha Slide’ creator dies aged 58

Musician was diagnosed with kidney and liver cancer in 2016

The Independent UK

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"If he had been breathing in, he would have been dead": What happened the night James Hetfield caught fire

The story of Montreal 1992: the night Metallica's James Hetfield almost lost his life and Guns N' Roses' fans rioted

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Fans grateful to Sinead O’Connor’s family for chance to say goodbye – councillor

Councillor Erika Doyle said she knew the late acclaimed singer as ‘quite quiet’ but ‘never silent’.

The Independent UK

Baby Audio's Caspar Bock on their "evolution" of the cult classic Yamaha CS01: "We wanted to make a synth that sounded as musical, gritty and ‘real’ as the original"

Hot on the heels of the launch of its very first soft synth, we speak to Baby Audio to find out more about why the company has sidestepped into synth-craft with BA-1

MusicRadar

It's 808 day! Celebrate with a free Roland online studio, tips, techniques, movies, music, emulations and more

The greatest drum machine of all time takes center stage on August 8 ever year - geddit?

MusicRadar

Beyoncé paid $100k to keep Washington trains running for fans attending her concert

Start of pop star’s Washington DC concert was delayed by inclement weather

The Independent UK

Travis Scott brings out Kanye West for his show at Rome’s Circus Maximus

It marks West’s first public performance since his string of antisemitic online posts caused widespread backlash

Evening Standard

People to gather at Sinead O’Connor’s former home for ‘last goodbye’

Her family have asked people who want to pay their respects to line the seafront in Bray, Co Wicklow ahead of her burial.

The Independent UK

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NCIS: Hawaii’s Vanessa Lachey Would Normally Be Filming The CBS Drama Right Now. Thanks To The Strikes, She Got To See Taylor Swift With Her Daughter Instead

While NCIS: Hawai'i is on an indefinite hiatus due to the strikes, Vanessa Lachey and her daughter enjoyed Taylor Swift's Eras Tour stop in LA.

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift and Foo Fighters help boost card spending by 4% in July

Live entertainment, holiday bookings and summer socialising boosted hospitality and leisure sector spending in July, according to Barclays.

Evening Standard

‘Taylor-nomics’ comes to the UK as Eras Tour presale boosts July spending

Concert ticket sales, boosted by “surges” on the pre-release dates Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, were a bright spot in what was otherwise a cruel summer for retailers

The Independent UK

Music festival threatens legal action against The 1975

Kuala Lumpur-based festival was cancelled following frontman Matty Healy’s actions

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The Independent UK

Floral tributes left for Sinead O’Connor, a woman ‘for the women of Ireland’

Sinead O’Connor has been described as a woman ‘for the women of Ireland’ by those leaving flowers outside her former home.

Guitar World

Taylor’s 417e is a “modern-classic” acoustic with a “robust and powerful voice”

Round-shouldered dreadnought boasts solid Sitka spruce top, Indian rosewood body, V-Class bracing, Tobacco Sunburst finish and more

The Independent UK

Flowers left outside Sinead O’Connor’s former Irish home ahead of funeral

A funeral service is set to take place for O’Connor on Tuesday.

Guitar World

Marty Friedman revisits his thrash heyday once again for ferocious four-song guest spot with Megadeth

The Wacken Open Air festival played host to the legendary shredder's second 2023 reunion with the metal icons

Guitar World

“I think it's fairly impossible to be a guitarist without loving Steve Vai”: Nili Brosh names 10 guitarists who shaped her sound

The Ibanez-toting instrumental virtuoso shares her thoughts on “one of the best improvisers in the history of the instrument”, why Eddie Van Halen's rhythm playing is underrated and the shredder who “brought a new sound to the Shrapnel era”

The Independent UK

Music Review: Neil Young caught in his 1970s prime with yet another 'lost' album, 'Chrome Dreams'

Neil Young is captured in his mid-1970s prime with “Chrome Dreams,” yet another “lost” album officially seeing the light of day as Young originally envisioned nearly half a century ago

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EarthQuaker Devices presents room, hall and plate reverbs in a innovative, compact format with the Ledges Tri-Dimensional Reverberation Machine

Three is the magic number when it comes to ambience, and a presets-loaded stompbox that can add subtle space or something more transcendent to your guitar tone

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