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Pulp strongly rumoured for secret Glastonbury set after mysteriously-titled band 'The Churnups' appear on line-up

Secret guests 'The Churnups' have been announced to play Glastonbury's Pyramid Stage on Friday, and people are pointing to the newly-reformed Pulp as the band behind the ambiguous moniker

Louder · May 30, 2023

ScotRail Bruce Springsteen warning issued to fans going to Edinburgh concert

The Boss is the next star to step on the stage at Murrayfield as train travel is set to be "very busy".

Daily Record · May 30, 2023

"Bewildering technique that went way beyond any standard root/5th ideas": Listen to John Entwistle’s isolated bass on My Generation

“You can’t talk about classic bass playing without mentioning The Who and Live at Leeds”

Guitar World · May 30, 2023

Ashton Gate teases 'bumper concert season next summer' after Arctic Monkeys gig

Arctic Monkeys were the only act booked to play the stadium this summer

Bristol Post · May 30, 2023

Meet the Edinburgh Bruce Springsteen superfan following his hero for 40 years

During his day off, over forty years ago, Julian went along to the gig not knowing who the singer even was - only to be utterly spellbound by the performance he saw that night.

Edinburgh Live · May 30, 2023

Five new bands you need to hear if you love Radiohead

Radiohead delight in pushing boundaries and shrugging off labels – and these five new bands do just the same

Louder · May 30, 2023

Bob Rock clarifies comments about Nikki Sixx’s recordings: “At no time did I ever actually think Nikki didn’t play bass on Mötley Crüe’s records”

The producer says Sixx was being “self-deprecating” at the time he made the reported comments to Rock

Guitar World · May 30, 2023

Malcolm McLaren’s Duck Rock at 40: the album that foretold today’s anything-goes pop

The 1983 LP introduced a generation to hip-hop and mashed up style – but by not crediting Black musicians, it was also cultural appropriation. Producer Trevor Horn recalls its creation

The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2023

Dave Mustaine’s signature Vs from Epiphone and Kramer are officially released and they look mighty thrashable

Today is a V big deal for Mustaine fans as Epiphone unveils Classic and Prophecy versions of his signature Flying V, and Kramer drops a trio of Vanguards

MusicRadar · May 30, 2023

Royal Blood frontman slammed for bad attitude at BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend

At the weekend, Royal Blood's frontman Mike Kerr berated the Scots crowd for their perceived lack of enthusiasm.

Daily Record · May 30, 2023