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Taylor Swift fan dies at Rio concert as fans complain about high temperatures and lack of water

A 23 year-old Taylor Swift fan has died at the singer’s Eras Tour concert in Rio de Janeiro

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2023

Billy Bragg looks back: ‘I can’t compete with Taylor Swift. But I can talk to an audience’

The musician on East End violence, taking on Margaret Thatcher, and why he’ll always be ready with a protest song

The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2023

Taylor Swift concertgoers heard chanting for water at sweltering Brazil show where fan died

Swift, 33, said she was ‘devastated’ after a 23-year-old fan died at her Rio de Janeiro concert on 17 November

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2023

Watch Billboard Music Awards live stream 2023 — BBMA nominees, performers, start time, TV channels

How to watch a 2023 Billboard Music Awards live stream online in the US and beyond with a VPN. Plus the nominees, performers and more.

What Hi-Fi? · Nov 18, 2023

"It's done": The final, last ever, over-and-out dates of NOFX's 40 Years, 40 Cities, 40 Songs farewell tour are in

Fat Mike and friends are honouring their obligation to bring the curtain down on their four decade career in Los Angeles, but before that, they've a few more cities to [punk] rock

Metal Hammer · Nov 17, 2023

“As many times as I've heard this song this is the first time it made me tear up”: Listen to Dolly Parton's epic 10 minute 50 seconds version of Lynyrd Skynyrd's Free Bird, featuring Ronnie Van Zant and one of Gary Rossington's final guitar solos

Rockstar is finally here, and Dolly Parton has out-done herself with her epic album-closing cover of Lynyrd Skynyrd's Free Bird

Louder · Nov 17, 2023

Eric Clapton’s Legendary Guitar Sells For $1.2M

Clapton used the 1964 Gibson for most of his career with the rock band Cream. 

Zenger · Nov 17, 2023

Rio's iconic Christ statue welcomes Taylor Swift with open arms thanks to Swifties and a priest

Rio de Janeiro’s Christ the Redeemer statue was illuminated with a welcome to Brazil message for Taylor Swift

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023

K-Pop star Rose joins first lady Jill Biden to talk mental health

K-pop superstar Rose has joined U.S. first lady Jill Biden at a mental health event to talk about how even famous people grapple with emotional struggles

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023

The 10 best covers by Iron Maiden

From 70s hard rock anthems to mystical prog deep cuts, Iron Maiden are the kings of the cover versions

Metal Hammer · Nov 17, 2023