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The very best alternative Christmas 2024 songs: from Kate Bush to Phoebe Bridgers, Slow Club to Mazzy Star

Change up your trad festive playlist with these left-field, but still Christmassy, tunes

Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2023

Celine Dion's Sister Says Singer Has 'No Control Over Her Muscles'

The singer announced she was diagnosed with the neurological disorder "stiff person syndrome" in December last year.

International Business Times UK · Dec 20, 2023

Chris Shiflett interviewed Alex Lifeson on his podcast: the experience changed the way he thinks about his own playing

Foo Fighters guitarist Chris Shiflett on his solo projects, his hair-metal history, and why surfing might hold the key to happiness

Louder · Dec 20, 2023

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"I want to be going on tour, recording albums and having millions of fans who adore me": Meet Michael Catton, the singer with Iron Maiden in his veins and the 80s in his music

British/Danish singer Michael Catton was introduced to 80s-style heavy music by playing Guitar Hero: now he's doing it for real

Louder · Dec 20, 2023

With 'White Christmas,' Irving Berlin and Bing Crosby helped make Christmas a holiday that all Americans could celebrate

Irving Berlin was a Jewish immigrant who loved America. As his 1938 song “God Bless America” suggests, he believed deeply in the nation’s potential for goodness, unity and global leadership.

The Conversation · Dec 20, 2023

Metallica snuck the Batman theme song into one of their riffs, Kirk Hammett admits

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett has said that 2023 song Shadows Follow contains a nod to the ’60s Batman theme

Metal Hammer · Dec 19, 2023

Madonna says she was in an ‘induced coma for 48 hours’ during latest health scare

This summer, the pop star was admitted to hospital with a ‘serious bacterial infection’

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2023

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Olivia Rodrigo is a Reformation Girlie, Too!

Pop stars—they're just like us.

Marie Claire · Dec 19, 2023

“John Squire, without a doubt the best guitarist of his generation and in the world in my opinion”: Liam Gallagher drops hints that his collaboration with Stone Roses' John Squire is incoming

Is the long-rumoured collaboration between Liam Gallagher and John Squire coming in 2024? Find out more

Louder · Dec 19, 2023

What is National Emo Day? Who are the best known emo bands? How did emo start?

The genre spawned My Chemical Romance, Weezer, Panic! at the Disco, Jimmy Eat World and more...

Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2023

“There was bass before Jaco and after Jaco; his playing turned my whole life around”: How Norman Watt-Roy brought a bit of Jaco to Ian Dury’s Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick

Just a few weeks after seeing Weather Report at London’s Hammersmith Odeon, Norman Watt-Roy found himself in the studio with Ian Dury and the Blockheads

Guitar World · Dec 19, 2023

OPINION - 'I was so gobsmacked I fainted': this is how the DJ world I know has changed

It’s the time of year when the skill of that creature hunched over in the corner, aka the DJ, is readily apparent. But for them it’s not only about selecting the right tune — it’s also about carefully negotiating the ever-changing DJ landscape.

Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2023

Vended announce extensive UK and European tour schedule for spring/summer '24

Griffin Taylor, Simon Crahan and co. unveil plans to unleash the furies in the UK and Europe

Metal Hammer · Dec 19, 2023

Gwen Stefani just revealed she's releasing new music

What you waiting, what you waiting, what you waiting for...

Marie Claire · Dec 19, 2023

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MusicRadar · Dec 19, 2023

Jack Antonoff on re-recording Taylor Swift's 1989: "I don’t work with any soft synths, so everything is a sound that’s made in the room. The funny thing is that you can't recall the sounds"

"The internet was really interested in what sounded like a seagull sound in Is It Over Now?"

Latin Times · Dec 19, 2023

RBD's Triumphant Return Celebrated in "POR SIEMPRE RBD," a Christmas Special

Following Taylor Swift and Beyoncé's Streaming Success, the 'Soy Rebelde Tour' Takes Center Stage on Christmas Day via ViX

Guitar World · Dec 19, 2023

“We called that riff ‘The Batman Riff’”: Kirk Hammett admits Metallica lifted the Batman theme on 72 Seasons

Thought that riff in Shadows Follow sounded awfully similar to a certain classic superhero theme? Turns out Metallica knew exactly what they were doing

The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2023

Harry Belafonte remembered by David Lammy

Tottenham’s Labour MP remembers the singer, actor and activist as a pioneering figure who brought joy to his and his parents’ lives

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Guitar World · Dec 19, 2023

“The smallest element can be the basis of a cool riff. That’s pretty much how I wrote Sweet Emotion”: Tom Hamilton reveals the inspiration behind one of the most iconic bass riffs in rock

How Sweet Emotion, from Aerosmith’s Toys in the Attic, was inspired by Jeff Beck’s Rough and Ready

MusicRadar · Dec 19, 2023

Sleep Token speaks! Drummer ‘II’ gives first ever recorded interview: here’s what we’ve learned

The elusive masked metaller breaks cover for an in-depth Drumeo session

Metal Hammer · Dec 19, 2023

Watch an Iowa-era Slipknot play a crushing set during the 2001 Ozzfest tour

This hour-long show, filmed in full in June 2001, proves just how unstoppable The Nine were during their heyday

MusicRadar · Dec 19, 2023

The story of David Bowie and Bing Crosby's Little Drummer Boy: "David wasn’t going to do the show, and his mum said, ‘No, you HAVE to work with Bing Crosby!’ She was a fan"

A schmaltzy TV special did not seem the most likely vehicle for a hit Christmas single, but this 1977 collaboration between David Bowie and Bing Crosby yielded an enduring classic that cuts across the generational divide

Louder · Dec 19, 2023

The 10 best hip-hop albums of 2023

2023 was another golden year for hip-hop, and here are the 10 essential albums you need to hear

Metal Hammer · Dec 19, 2023

The 10 least popular Metallica songs (according to Spotify)

From 1983 to 2023, we’ve combed through every Metallica album to find the superstars’ least replayed tracks

Creative Bloq · Dec 19, 2023

I’m hypnotised by Eurovision’s new visual identity

But it feels a little safe.

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