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Tony Bennett obituary

American singer whose artistry and power earned him hits in the 50s and 60s, and a late career renaissance

The Guardian - UK

Obama’s Summer Playlist 2023 is here: we pick our favourite tracks

The ex-President’s excellent music taste careers from J Hus, to Bob Dylan, to Rosalía

Evening Standard

Tony Bennett’s most iconic moments: from jazz classics, to collaborations with Lady Gaga and Amy Winehouse

The legendary jazz and pop vocalist has died, aged 96

Evening Standard

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Greta Van Fleet - Starcatcher album review: retro rock with muscular guitar solos and retro jumpsuits

The Michigan-formed band have had two top 10 albums and won a Grammy

Evening Standard

“Lizzy were a man down…”: Pat Travers on the time he nearly joined Thin Lizzy

In 1976, Thin Lizzy were in urgent need of a guitarist and Canadian guitarist Pat Travers says he was very nearly their man

Louder

Living Abroad for a While? Shakira Case Shows Taxes Matter — Wherever

Colombian pop star Shakira is facing a second investigation for alleged tax fraud in Spain in a case that shows how residency and living in another country can affect your tax bill.

Kiplinger

Amid pop’s revolutions, Tony Bennett was a steady, classy constant

He had ups and downs both professional and personal, but by rejecting fashion and forging ahead with his jazz-informed, after-hours style, Bennett remained hugely admired

The Guardian - UK

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“I used it as a doorstop, then I had it on the back of my toilet”: Inside the night Slipknot won their first Grammy Award

In 2006, The Nine finally won the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance after years of nominations. However, in typical Slipknot fashion, most of the band couldn’t have cared less.

Metal Hammer

“There’s not much swagger in that band.” For Glenn Hughes, joining Deep Purple wasn’t the clear-cut choice that you’d think

The ‘Voice of Rock' looks back on his decision to quit Trapeze in 1973, and why Ritchie Blackmore was “a bit eccentric”

Guitar World

5 beautiful Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga moments, including when she said he saved her

The two formed a beautiful friendship.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Slash is planning a new solo album featuring Demi Lovato and an all-star cast of vocalists

The album is described as being a little like the Guns N’ Roses guitarist’s 2010 solo debut but “more blues-oriented”

MusicRadar

I used an iPod Classic in 2023, here's what happened

Apple’s iPod remains one of the world’s most beloved gadgets — but is nostalgia all it’s cracked up to be?

iMore

Is the Seaboard RISE 2 the perfect bridge between electronic music and traditional instruments?

It’s the ideal combination of tactility and gestural control

MusicRadar

Roger Waters to re-release stripped back version of Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon

Rock album turns 50 this year, amid an ongoing feud between former bandmates Waters and David Gilmour

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Evening Standard

Blur - The Ballad of Darren album review: Mature sound suits the Blur of 2023

Blur’s first album in eight years has an unhurried, melancholy, sophisticated feel

Cinemablend

Five Moments From Taylor Swift's Eras Tour That Altered My Brain Chemistry

I saw the Eras Tour live, and here are five moments that altered my brain chemistry.

Chicago Sun-Times

Tony Bennett, iconic interpreter of the Great American Songbook, dies at 96

His publicist confirmed his passing, saying he died in his hometown of New York. There was no specific cause, but Bennett had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2016.

The Independent UK

Tony Bennett, masterful stylist of American musical standards, dies at 96

Tony Bennett, the eminent stylist and last of the great saloon singers whose devotion to classic American songs and knack for creating new standards such as "I Left My Heart In San Francisco" graced a decadeslong career, has died at 96

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The Guardian - UK

Tony Bennett, US singer with seven-decade career, dies aged 96

Publicist confirms death of American pop and jazz singer who became torchbearer for Great American Songbook

MusicRadar

“It is like playing last night’s lotto numbers”: John Mayer explains why he has never learned a blues guitar solo in his life

If it has just turned four o'clock and you're still trying – and failing – to nail Three O'Clock Blues, Mayer has a better suggestion

Guitar World

Slash is working on a “blues-oriented” sequel to his debut solo album – and it will feature “a bunch of different singers”

The followup to the self-titled debut solo LP will “definitely” arrive next year, and the Guns N' Roses rocker says he's already recorded one of its tracks with a pop superstar

Guitar World

How to play jazz guitar: 5 ways to get started

Playing jazz doesn’t have to be scary – here are the fundamentals made easy

Louder

Prog's Tracks Of The Week: brand new music from Queensryche, Teeth Of The Sea and more

Great new prog music to check out from Temples On Mars, Children Of The Sun, Dirty Sound Magnet and more..

Guitar World

“He’s the funkiest dude in the shredder family tree”: The world’s greatest guitarists explain why Nuno Bettencourt isn’t your typical guitar hero

Brian May, Zakk Wylde, Steve Vai and Tom Morello join an all-star cast to explain what makes the Extreme virtuoso one of the guitar world’s most valuable players

Louder

“AC/DC are the real deal”: Kiss frontman Paul Stanley picks his favourite AC/DC album – but what’s he gone for?

The Kiss frontman and guitarist says AC/DC "hit me like the first time I heard Black Sabbath".

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