Watch Nuno Bettencourt shred Van Halen's Hot for Teacher – on a Strat In a long-form chat with Rick Beato, Bettencourt also discussed a part of EVH's guitar arc that “nobody talks about” Guitar World · Jun 8, 2023
J Hus: Who Told You review – the song of the summer has arrived With a jazzy guest spot from Drake, this ode to the joy of dancing shows how masterful each MC is at moving with a beat The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2023
Kelly Clarkson Talks The 'Secret Tour' Fans Thought She Would Be Putting On And The Relatable Reason She's Not Pulling A Taylor Swift This Summer Kelly Clarkson addressed rumors that she was embarking on a "secret tour" like Taylor Swift this summer, and she's got a good reason why she's not. Cinemablend · Jun 8, 2023
Sam Fender fuels speculation of third album announcement ahead of huge shows The rumour mill has been swirling following huge billboards spread across Newcastle Evening Standard · Jun 8, 2023
Arturia’s FX Collection 4 is the focused, creative bundle of plugins that you’ll actually use A one-stop way of improving you mixing, mastering and creative workflow MusicRadar · Jun 8, 2023
Joni Mitchell to play first live show in over twenty years The hugely influential folk icon made a surprise return at last year’s Newport Folk Festival Evening Standard · Jun 8, 2023
Post your questions for Ice Cube Got something to ask the rap legend and acclaimed actor ahead of his UK tour? Send it our way and we’ll put it to him The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2023
Indigo De Souza: “I was bullied a lot in school and had a really hard time. Guitar ended up being like a space of safety for me” Gen Z's alt-pop guitar hero is joined by best friend and guitarist Dexter Webb to discuss the sounds and songs behind her life-affirming new album, All of This Will End – and why a bone-dry guitar tone can be a beautiful effect in itself Guitar World · Jun 8, 2023
Watch Faith No More chuck water and throw punches at an unsuspecting talk show host during this excruciating interview from 1995 When Faith No More went up against The Word's Terry Christian in 1995, things unravelled extremely quickly. The result? Six minutes of the most cringe-inducing television you'll likely see today Metal Hammer · Jun 8, 2023
Kiss star Gene Simmons calls for return of NI government Kiss star Gene Simmons has called for the return of the Stormont government, and spoken of his desire to meet the Taoiseach. The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2023
Hardline preacher-cum-politician Ian Paisley used to picket "evil" metal gigs in Ireland: yesterday his son invited Gene 'The Demon' Simmons to Parliament DUP founder Ian Paisley's Free Presbyterian Church used to condemn metal gigs as "evil personified": now his church-going MP son Ian Jr is on friendly terms with The Demon from Kiss Metal Hammer · Jun 8, 2023
"I remember Our Kid saying, 'Why are you writing reggae songs?'" – The story of Wonderwall, Noel Gallagher's song that Liam hated A songwriter in peak form, a singer and band who hated it, and the song that became bigger than anyone could have imagined MusicRadar · Jun 8, 2023
Millennium Rookie review An extremely affordable electronic drum set aimed at smaller players MusicRadar · Jun 8, 2023
Is the 4x12 guitar cabinet still relevant today? They are still the totemic image in rock and metal, but in the digital era do you still need a 4x12 in your life? Guitar World · Jun 8, 2023
Guitar World · Jun 8, 2023 Charvel Jim Root Signature Pro-Mod San Dimas Style 1 review The Slipknot riffer returns to the original hotrod shop for a Superstrat that's built to handle all manner of high-gain rough and tumble
Metal Hammer · Jun 8, 2023 "I could throw out a few thousand dollars to have you snuffed out": The ugly truth behind Kurt Cobain's threats to "hurt" two female writers working on a Nirvana book Listen to the disturbing voice message Nirvana's Kurt Cobain left for two UK music writers, threatening to "hurt" them
Guitar World · Jun 8, 2023 Impressed by that double Whammy pedal footage? Jennifer Batten did it first The virtuoso guitarist first put two DigiTech pedals to the metal on a lesser-known track from her 1992 solo album
Irish Mirror · Jun 8, 2023 Harry Styles takes Love On Tour to Slane Castle - parking, support, set list and everything you need to know Harry Styles plays Slane Castle on June 10, which is expected to draw a crowd of 80,000 for his second Irish performance as part of his Love On Tour show
Belfast Live · Jun 8, 2023 George Ezra Belsonic: What you need to know before heading to the concert We can't wait for his Belfast return!
Metal Hammer · Jun 8, 2023 12 cheap upgrades you can make to improve your vinyl setup We’ve hand-picked a selection of wallet-friendly gizmos and gadgets that’ll boost your record-playing experience, organise your space and make your records sound better
MusicRadar · Jun 8, 2023 Producer Ian Kirkpatrick on the bassline for Dua Lipa’s Don’t Start Now: “It’s MIDI, don’t get mad at me! If I could play bass like that, I would!” "It's a little Bee Gees and a little Daft Punk... a little bit Alan Braxe and Fred Falke"
The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2023 Janelle Monáe: The Age of Pleasure review – hot-girl-summer hedonism Putting aside the high-concept Afrofuturism of earlier albums, the R&B shapeshifter blends Afrobeat, reggae and laidback soul into a hazily intoxicating cocktail of sex and partying
Liverpool Echo · Jun 8, 2023 Stadium 'reviewing plan' after Pink concert 'spoiled' by parking chaos It comes ahead of another performance by the star tonight
Daily Mirror · Jun 8, 2023 Matty Healy reacts to brutal Noel Gallagher criticism with swipe at rock legend After Noel Gallagher labelled The 1975 's**t' and 'certainly not rock', he went on to call Matty Healy a ‘slack-jawed f**kwit’ - and now the musician has had a stab back
The Conversation · Jun 8, 2023 Astrud Gilberto spread bossa nova to a welcoming world – but got little love back in Brazil Astrud Gilberto didn’t set out to be an ambassador of bossa nova, the laid-back Brazilian musical genre with rhythms recognizable to music lovers around the world.