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"Eurovision? If we got the opportunity, we’d sing it loud and proud." Skindred's Benji Webbe talks love, nu metal and that TikTok craze

We find out what makes irrepressible Skindred frontman Benji Webbe tick

Metal Hammer · Jul 16, 2023

10 terrible grunge albums with one classic song

Grunge brought us some classic albums, but a lot of stinkers, too. Luckily, these poor efforts were all saved by one brilliant song

Metal Hammer · Jul 16, 2023

Green Day's Mike Dirnt wrote the bassline for Longview on LSD: "Later, it took me a long time to be able to play it, but it made sense when I was on drugs"

In praise of Dookie, the 1994 album that put Green Day on the pop-punk throne

Guitar World · Jul 16, 2023

‘Quite special’: DMA’S wins first Triple J Top 100 Like a Version with Cher’s Believe

DMA’S guitarist Johnny Took says when you strip a song back ‘that is when you really know it is beautiful’

The Guardian - AU · Jul 16, 2023

"You will remember this show for the rest of your life": Pulp's triumphant homecoming sees Jarvis Cocker's BritPop heroes shoot for the moon

Pulp's spectacular Sheffield set may conjure up BritPop nostalgia, but their epic, dramatic homecoming also delivers so much more

Louder · Jul 15, 2023

Taylor Swift Officially Added 'Long Live' To The Eras Tour Setlist, And The Swiftie Reactions Are Giving Me Major Chills

Following the release of Speak Now (Taylor's Version), Taylor Swift added "Long Live" to her Eras Tour setlist, and the fans went wild.

Cinemablend · Jul 15, 2023

“Our days of easily digestible folky paeans are behind us. Goodbye chamber pop, hello folk prog”: When Fleet Foxes acted like men driven mad on Crack-Up

Their third album, released in 2017, delivered a patchwork of instrumentation, influences and indulgence

Louder · Jul 15, 2023

“So that harmonic, I'm kind of ripping The Firm's Radioactive”: How Jeff Ament discovered a slide harmonic on Pearl Jam’s Even Flow

“I remember accidentally hitting harmonics and sliding on it, so I just started experimenting”

Guitar World · Jul 15, 2023

Lana Del Rey review – Hyde Park has seen nothing like this

A newly empowered Del Rey delights her fizzing army of fans with an electrifying, gloriously odd set – complete with onstage stylist

The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2023

"It's going to be chaotic!": Brian May shares amazing rare footage of Queen rehearsing for Live Aid, and being interviewed ahead of their iconic Wembley Stadium performance

Watch priceless footage of Queen rehearsing Bohemian Rhapsody, Radio Ga Ga and more ahead of their spectacular 1985 Live Aid performance

Metal Hammer · Jul 15, 2023