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Pet Shop Boys’ 30 greatest songs – ranked!

As pop’s greatest double act release a collection of all their singles, we pick their best tracks – from yuppie satires to finely detailed portraits

The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2023

Janelle Monáe, The Age of Pleasure review: A frothy, horny ode to erotic delight

For her fourth album, Monáe trades sci-fi mythologising for carnally-minded joy

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2023

Album reviews: Niall Horan – The Show, and Hak Baker – World’s End FM

Niall Horan moves toward lusher production on his third and best album, while Hak Baker sees light at the end of the world

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2023

Joe Bonamassa discusses living with his 500-strong guitar collection: “The sheer magnitude of it all would overwhelm even the most jaded collector”

The blues-rock superstar has been discussing what it’s like to live with his immense gear haul – and what might happen to it after he’s gone

Guitar World · Jun 8, 2023

DUP MP Ian Paisley 'favour' helped Kiss land private jet, says Gene Simmons

The US rocker said he was "grateful" to Mr Paisley for helping the band as they brought their End Of The Road tour to the UK

Belfast Live · Jun 8, 2023

Zakk Wylde’s latest Pantera guitar is a tribute to Dimebag Darrell’s Dean From Hell – is a new guitar line in the works?

The lightning bolt-finished Wylde Audio Warhammer pays homage to Dime’s iconic Dean ML design – and could point towards a new range of guitars inspired by the late guitar hero

Guitar World · Jun 8, 2023

Bolton stadium bosses 'reviewing plan' after car park chaos at Pink concert

Fans were still stuck in the car park at the University of Bolton Stadium until the early hours

Manchester Evening News · Jun 8, 2023

The 1975’s Matty Healy claps back at Noel Gallagher: “The difference between me and Noel is that I do a series of interviews to promote an album, whereas he does an album to promote a series of interviews”

Gallagher had previously called Healy “a slack-jawed f*ckwit”

MusicRadar · Jun 8, 2023

Slipknot's first European show of 2023: no Clown, no Craig, a new member and some rare songs (videos and setlist inside)

Slipknot's first show of their 2023 European tour was certainly one for the history books!

Metal Hammer · Jun 8, 2023

The beautiful moment Coldplay's Chris Martin played Charlie Brown on piano and sang for a woman who had cancer

She had been holding as sign which read: “This time last year I was in ICU with stage four cancer.”

Wales Online · Jun 8, 2023