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“I think people got scared to play it”: Guitar Center CEO on why Stairway to Heaven was banned in guitar stores

All roads – or stairways – lead to a scene from a certain 1990s comedy classic

Guitar World · Jul 7

In 1980, Led Zeppelin had new life, and were moving into a new era as a band – then tragedy struck. This was their final show with John Bonham

The fateful 14-song set took place on this day, 1980, in Berlin

Guitar World · Jul 7

“He called me in ’87 and said, ‘There’s this band from America called Guns N’ Roses. They’re really good. We should take them on tour with us’”: Billy Duffy recalls the shenanigans and stupidity of The Cult’s tour with Axl & Co as their opening act

“Nothing evil – just a lot of high jinks”

MusicRadar · Jul 7

Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Baby Rumours: Why Intense Security Threats Have the Newlyweds Hesitating on Family Plans

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce face security concerns as they consider starting a family. The couple's global fame presents significant challenges to raising children.

International Business Times UK · Jul 7

"Diversity is a lie": Morrissey launches bizarre tirade against BBC over new single Notre-Dame

The former Smiths frontman has taken issue with the amount of airplay the UK broadcaster has given his track

MusicRadar · Jul 7

Lauren Bennett Dies at 36 After Years of Mental Health Advocacy Following Simone Battle's Death

Lauren Bennett, known for "Party Rock Anthem" and G.R.L., died at 36 after becoming a mental health advocate following Simone Battle's death.

Medical Daily · Jul 7

Lauren Bennett Cause of Death Undisclosed After LMFAO's 'Party Rock Anthem' Singer Dies at 37

Lauren Bennett, British singer known for 'Party Rock Anthem' and G.R.L., has died at 37. Her passing was announced by former bandmates, with no cause of death disclosed.

International Business Times UK · Jul 7

Quote of the day by Gloria Estefan: 'In the United States, if you believe in yourself and you're determined and persevere, you're going to...' - Queen of Latin Pop and Don't Wanna Lose You singer teaches life lessons on self-belief and why confidence and perseverance lead to success

Gloria Estefan quote today: Gloria Estefan emphasizes self-belief and determination as keys to success. She believes that perseverance creates opportunities where others see only obstacles. Her message remains relevant in today's competitive and uncertain world. Estefan's career highlights include numerous awards and philanthropic endeavors.

The Economic Times · Jul 7

Chile reconsiders decision to block BTS stadium concerts after hundreds of fans protest

Government accuses promoter DG Medios of selling tickets for concerts before obtaining permission to use Santiago's Estadio Nacional

The Independent UK · Jul 7

Here's how to hear Charli xcx's new album before its even released

Charli xcx will host 25 independent cinema listening parties worldwide from July 9–11 - including London’s The Castle, Stockport’s Savoy and Dublin’s Cinema and Showtime - giving fans an exclusive first listen to Music, Fashion, Film two weeks before its July 24 release,

BANG Premier · Jul 7