Spice Girls celebrate 30 years of ‘song that changed our lives forever’ Wannabe Melanie Chisholm celebrated 30 years of girl power. Evening Standard · Jul 8
Wannabe turns 30: Spice Girls celebrate the song that 'changed our lives' The Spice Girls are marking three decades of Wannabe and Girl Power. BANG Premier · Jul 8
“One of the most unlikely bands ever to notch up a string of number-one albums”: Every System Of A Down album ranked from worst to best As the nu metal-era giants prepare to rock Tottenham Stadium, we review and rank their five studio albums Metal Hammer · Jul 8
“I had no money. I couldn’t pay for it, so I borrowed it and never took it back”: How Ronnie Wood began his path to rock royalty with a stolen Fender bass Long before he was a Rolling Stone, Ronnie Wood played bass guitar on a ragged 12-bar blues with Jeff Beck Guitar World · Jul 8
Taylor Swift fans buy up wedding trash gathered outside venue and sold online Cigarette butts, bottle caps and even an ovulation test kit collected near the wedding venue have gone on sale under the title NYC Pocket Garbage: Not Invited Edition (Taylor & Travis’ Wedding) The Independent UK · Jul 8
Ringo Starr receive honorary degree from Liverpool University on 86th birthday Ringo Starr has been awarded an Honorary Doctor of Music by the University of Liverpool during a special ceremony held ahead of his annual “peace and love” birthday gathering in Los Angeles. BANG Premier · Jul 8
Placebo's Brian Molko reveals the one question that David Bowie asked all his musician friends Brian Molko shares David Bowie's words of wisdom, and reveals who he'd like to portray him in a Placebo biopic Louder · Jul 8
“I had too much Jager pre-show…I was puking as they were announcing my band!” Devon Allman on his worst onstage moment –and three all-star encounters he’ll always remember The guitar tells the story for blues-rock dynasty son – who says the secret to great playing is switching off your mind and painting the sky Guitar World · Jul 8
“I spent hours in the studio on this one song. Pummelled it to death! I probably spent $10,000 trying to get it to work”: Joe Satriani on his biggest waste of money, his most humiliating review, and what he taught Kirk Hammett “Kirk knew exactly what he liked – he was into Stevie Ray Vaughan, Hendrix, Schenker” MusicRadar · Jul 8
“The sandpapery grittiness, long described as an Orange hallmark, is less apparent and a smoother, more fluid voice takes its place”: Orange OR60 review Orange swaps the grit for growl to make this new release its purest-sounding premium all-tube head yet Guitar World · Jul 8
Elton John to revive Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour for two nights only Elton John is set to briefly revive his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour with two emotional comeback shows in Mexico City this October, marking a long‑delayed goodbye. BANG Premier · Jul 8
Travis Kelce's friend praises 'timeless' wedding Producer Smittybeatz, Travis Kelce's childhood friend, has praised his and Taylor Swift's "timeless" wedding celebration. BANG Premier · Jul 8
Jesus Christ Superstar returns to West End with Eurovision star Sam Ryder in lead role Iconic music returns to West End with cast of 30 including Sam Ryder, Boy George and Jesse Tyler Ferguson The Independent UK · Jul 8
"We're scratching our heads and wondering why we just allowed the band to end there." 40 years ago, Thin Lizzy's Scott Gorham recorded a brilliant AOR album – and now it's finally being released The Western Front thought a major label deal was a formality... but instead, their master tapes sat in a garage for decades Louder · Jul 8
Louder · Jul 8 "It was quite a shock to be confronted with people down the front all screaming for us." The story of the song that turned Pink Floyd into rock heavyweights - and set the scene for decades of bickering Money: A song so good it's been recorded three times – once by Pink Floyd, once by David Gilmour, and once by Roger Waters
BANG Premier · Jul 8 U2 drop new single ahead of first studio album of new material in 9 years Irish rockers U2 have dropped a new single, Street Of Dreams, ahead of their as-yet untitled first studio album of new material for nine years.
BANG Premier · Jul 8 Oasis preparing for Manchester residency and record-breaking Knebworth stint Oasis are set to announce a huge string of shows for next year, including a 12-night residency in their home city of Manchester and a record-breaking six nights in Knebwortth Park.
International Business Times UK · Jul 8 Lauren Bennett Helped Create One of Music's Biggest Hits—Why 'Party Rock Anthem' Still Holds Value Today British singer Lauren Bennett, known for LMFAO's 'Party Rock Anthem', has died at 36. The song's billions of streams and royalties show the lasting impact of digital-era hits.
The Economic Times · Jul 8 Quote of the day by Frank Sinatra: 'You only go around once, but if you play your cards right, once is...' - Renowned American singer and actor's timeless wisdom that still inspires generations Quote of the day by Frank Sinatra: Frank Sinatra, a celebrated singer and actor, left an indelible mark on entertainment history. His smooth voice and timeless songs became American classics enjoyed worldwide. Sinatra also achieved success as an actor, winning an Academy Award for his film roles. He was known…
Louder · Jul 7 Alabama Shakes announce first album in more than a decade I Must Be Dreaming is the follow-up to 2015's Sound & Color
Evening Standard · Jul 7 Charli XCX unveils new album tracklist including David Cronenberg collaboration The chart topper has announced the 11 songs from her imminent album.
MusicRadar · Jul 7 "They are the blueprint. Punk rock wouldn't be what it is today without them": Star-studded show to mark 50th anniversary of Ramones' debut album announced Artists including Billie Joe Armstrong, Travis Barker and CJ Ramone will perform at a one-of-a-kind Hollywood show
The Independent UK · Jul 7 U2 set to release first studio album of new songs in nine years U2 released a new single on Tuesday ahead of their first studio album of new songs in almost a decade
Evening Standard · Jul 7 U2 to release first studio album of new songs in nine years with new single The Bono-led group will release the as-yet untitled new album later this year.
Guitar World · Jul 7 “There was deep weathering after decades of abuse. As for the guitar – that looked pretty good”: Eric Clapton’s long-lost Les Paul has re-emerged after 60 years – the weird trend of famous guitars going missing, and coming back Clapton had two Les Pauls stolen, but there are plenty of iconic guitars still MIA – just ask Keith Richards and, heck, Michael Angelo Batio…