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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 · Jul 21, 2023

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 · Jul 21, 2023

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 · Jul 21, 2023

“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 · Jul 21, 2023

“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 · Jul 21, 2023

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 · Jul 21, 2023

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 · Jul 21, 2023

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 · Jul 21, 2023

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 · Jul 21, 2023

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

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023