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Is the concept of British vs American speaker voicings out of date?

We all have a sound in our heads when we think British amp or American, but the lines get blurred when we look at how speakers are used and where they're made

Guitar World · Jul 21, 2023

The great White Lines robbery: How a bassline by art-rockers Liquid Liquid became one of the biggest hip hop anthems of all time

In 1983 Doug Wimbish was asked to recreate a bassline that was tearing up NYC clubs. Transformed into White Lines (Don’t Do It) it became an enormous worldwide hit – but the original creators never received a dime…

Guitar World · Jul 21, 2023

Roger Waters has shared the first single from his re-recording of The Dark Side of the Moon – and there's not a guitar solo in sight

The former Pink Floyd bassist's reinterpretation of Money swaps Gilmour's searing solos for brooding acoustics and a reflective spoken word passage

Guitar World · Jul 21, 2023

Why Are the Notes Found in Aretha Franklin’s Couch a Valid Will?

The late Queen of Soul’s discovered notes had to meet certain Michigan requirements to be considered a valid will. The outcome might have been different in other states.

Kiplinger · Jul 21, 2023

Dance star Georgia on her new album Euphoric, dealing with grief and playing to 45,000 people aged six

The musician and producer takes us on a tour of her childhood haunts, ahead of releasing a deeply personal new dance-pop record

Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2023

"He’s a desperate, untalented piece of s***": Nirvana on the time Bon Jovi wanted to look like them

In this 1993 interview, Nirvana's Kurt Cobain rails against the "desperate" rock dinosaurs looking to him for fresh inspiration

Metal Hammer · Jul 21, 2023

"I think my head exploded" – The Gaslight Anthem showcase duet with Bruce Springsteen on new song History Books

It's the title track from their comeback album

MusicRadar · Jul 21, 2023

Barack Obama shares his 2023 summer playlist

Along with his music list, Obama has also released a summer reading list

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023

The Barbie Album review: star-studded anthems can’t quite escape Barbieland

The whole endeavour weirdly works out, despite lacking in almost any conceptual glue

Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2023

Roger Waters reveals his first 'Redux' recording of Pink Floyd's Dark Side Of The Moon with Money

"It's not a replacement for the original which, obviously, is irreplaceable"

MusicRadar · Jul 21, 2023