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Noel Gallagher pays tribute to the Manchester landmarks he loves as new album released

'Council Skies' represents Noel 'reclaiming his past and paying homage to his Mancunian roots'

Manchester Evening News

A beginners guide to 90s hardcore in five essential albums

Hardcore went through some fascinating evolutions in the 90s. Here are the albums that tell that tale best

Metal Hammer

Vinnie Vincent's 10 most explosive solos

From the bombastic to the utterly ballistic, we count down the best of the mysterious guitarist's always-entertaining lead breaks with Kiss and the Vinnie Vincent Invasion

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The Guide #89: We asked artists to help you find your next favourite band

In a new Guide feature, we hand the mic to musicians and let them pick the new, exciting music you should be listening to – from exuberant alt-pop to a vocoder-helmeted virtuoso

The Guardian - UK

Learn the guitar stylings of the pioneering Hubert Sumlin – essential learning for any aspiring blues player

The six-string lieutenant to the immortal Howlin’ Wolf and Muddy Waters, Sumlin is one of the authors of the electric blues sound, and he was no slouch with country styles, either

Guitar World

The feelin’ was right: how the Bee Gees ruled late 70s pop

Their Saturday Night Fever soundtrack commanded the charts, but beyond that, notes Bob Stanley in an extract from his new book, their golden touch was audible everywhere from Grease to Sesame Street

The Guardian - UK

Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi once had an onstage guitar solo interrupted by local taxi firm orders coming through his amp

Black Sabbath's 1981 UK tour was a victory lap for their rebirth with Ronnie James Dio. A shame then that a local taxi company gatecrashed the celebrations

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Jon Hopkins spent 4 months perfecting the synth riff for Open Eye Signal on a 1979 Korg MS-20: “So much effort into trying to make something sound effortless”

As Hopkins' 2013 release Immunity turns 10, the electronic artist opens up about the album's writing process

MusicRadar

As summer music festival season begins, here are 6 Chicago acts worth seeking out

Go for the headliners, but stay for these local up-and-comers worthy of their own spotlight.

Chicago Sun-Times

Tina Turner obituary: ‘the Queen of Rock’n’Roll’

Tina Turner, who has died aged 83, was an “earthshaking singer whose rasping vocals, sexual magnetism and explosive energy made her an unforgettable live performer and one of the most successful recording artists of all time”, said The New York Times. She was also one of the music world’s great…

The Week

This week's essential guitar tracks: from the biggest rock band on Earth to Nuno Bettencourt's favorite solo

Songs you gotta hear from Rockin’1000 ft. Chris Robertson, Extreme, Elegant Weapons, Foo Fighters, Code Orange, ONI feat. Jared Dines and oh so many more

Guitar World

How to watch Glastonbury 2023 live: BBC announces coverage plans

This year’s event culminates with Elton John performing on Sunday night in his final UK show

Evening Standard

Chad Kroeger says Pantera's Dimebag and Vinnie Paul always defended Nickelback against critics in the metal scene

Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger says Pantera's Dimebag and Vinnie Paul would often defend his band from haters: "It was really, really lovely"

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Liam Gallagher reacts (badly) to Noel’s cover of Joy Division's Love Will Tear Us Apart

Liam was predictably galled

Manchester Evening News

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Learn 7 of the greatest blues guitar licks of all time

Featuring classics by Hendrix, BB King, Cream, Led Zeppelin, Freddie King, Buddy Guy and John Lee Hooker

Metal Hammer

Here are Metallica's ten fastest songs, ranked by BPM

Here's all the proof you need that when they fancy it, Metallica know how to put the pedal to the metal

Liverpool Echo

Parklife 2023 lineup, set times, entry times, venue, stages

The day and stage splits for this year have been revealed

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Devin Townsend announces Empath Live In America will be released in August

Devin Townsened announces the third release in his Devolution series – Empath Live In America

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London rabbis call on O2 to reconsider Roger Waters concert following Nazi costume stunt

Sadiq Khan has also met with O2 Arena officials to express his concern over the upcoming concert

Guitar World

Nuno Bettencourt says the Rise solo opens with a mistake

The Extreme guitarist reveals his recent technical masterpiece starts with an error: “I miss the whole string completely, I was so excited”

Guitar World

Ampeg SGT-DI review

With tube amp emulation and a built-in cab simulator, has Ampeg developed the perfect all-in-one pedal rig for bass players?

Metal Hammer

Watch Alice Cooper play a wild version of I'm Eighteen on The Midnight Special

I'm Eighteen may have been the best part of a decade old when Alice Coooper performed it in 1979, but it's still peak Alice

Manchester Evening News

Arctic Monkeys at Emirates Old Trafford - list of banned items and bag rules for Manchester shows

No flares, fireworks or large flags if you're heading to Arctic Monkeys two shows at Emirates Old Trafford this weekend

Louder

Rival Sons are sharper, deeper and more intense than ever on seventh album Darkfighter

American rock’n’rollers Rival Sons return with renewed focus on Darkfighter, the first of two albums this year

Louder

Avenged Sevenfold have crafted their definitive artistic statement... and it’s fantastic

Huntington Beach titans Avenged Sevenfold's career-defining masterpiece Life Is But A Dream sets a new benchmark

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