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Daft Punk's Thomas Bangalter performs first DJ set in 16 years – and it's a B2B with Fred Again

"Thomas told me in this lift on the way down to the show that the first time he fell in love with electronic music was in this building in 1992. He also told me hasn’t played a proper set without the mask on for 24 years"

MusicRadar

Erykah Badu at Royal Albert Hall: 'An Afrofuturistic universe of cosmic wisdom'

4/5 The multi-Grammy winner takes the Royal Albert Hall to the stars and back

Evening Standard

“That bassline was the first thing that came out of my head. By the end of the soundcheck we had the whole song down”: Limp Bizkit remain one of the biggest nu-metal bands ever – but they wouldn't have taken those giant strides without bassist Sam Rivers

Limp Bizkit may be known for their planet-sized guitar riffs, but behind every monster moshpit there's a talented bassist

Guitar World

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BTS reportedly planning biggest world tour yet with 65 shows and new album

This would mark a full-group comeback for the band after its members completed South Korea’s mandatory military service

The Independent UK

“The standard-bearer against which to judge all small combo amps”: Fender Blues Junior IV 30th Anniversary review

Decked out in tooled western-style livery with a saddle bag’s worth of speaker and circuit upgrades, this anniversary edition stands strong in the lineage of the classic benchmark combo

Guitar World

“An unspecified buyer dipped into their pocket for $2,857,500 – so fara record for any guitar previously owned by a Beatle”: The story of the Framus Hootenanny, the resurrected John Lennon favorite that was a key component of Beatles tone

Loved by the Animals, the Stones, and most famously John Lennon, what was it about this Framus 12-string that made it a staple of ’60s rock tone?

Guitar World

“Offers musical feel that responds like a great amp”: Orange’s animalistic King Comp looks to level up your compression game

With low floor noise and high headroom, the British firm promises transparency and sustain enhancement aplenty

Guitar World

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A Lesson From the School of Rock (and a Financial Adviser) as the Markets Go Around and Around

It's hard to hold your nerve during a downturn, but next time the markets take a tumble, remember this quick rock 'n' roll tutorial and aim to stay invested.

Kiplinger

Justin Bieber Shocks Fans After Shaving Off His Beard at San Diego Concert – 'It Was Hiding a Masterpiece'

Justin Bieber's clean-shaven look at Dijon's concert in San Diego has taken the internet by storm as fans call his face a 'masterpiece' and claim 'the beard was hiding beauty all along'.

International Business Times UK

“I have a history of reacting badly to music initially and developing a love later!” The singer who didn’t want to sing, and the change of approach that gave his band a second lease of life

Formed in the musical turmoil of the late 80s, the American group made music based on a theory of melody. But with the help of Rush collaborators they’ve tweaked their approach for the third album of their next generation

Louder

"That song had a primal power, like it was about to come off the rails": The story of the speed-freak anthem that was the most important song Lemmy ever wrote

A song written by the young Lemmy for Hawkwind has been through various twists - from Motörhead's own anthemic version to the unlikeliest remakes

Metal Hammer

Radiohead’s Thom Yorke says he would ‘absolutely not’ play in Israel now

Singer says he will not perform in Israel while Benjamin Netanyahu remains in power, eight years after Radiohead defied criticism to perform in Tel Aviv

The Guardian - AU

Radiohead open up on "witch hunt" over their Israel stance

Thom Yorke insists Radiohead will "absolutely not" perform in Israel again under Netanyahu regime

Louder

"When we would align, it was powerful." Billy Corgan praises estranged bassist D’arcy Wretzky's contributions to the Smashing Pumpkins

Smashing Pumpkins mainman appears to extend olive branch to bassist with whom he's waged longstanding war of words

Louder

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"Even though he's dead, I believe that in a hundred years' time from now people will still be listening to him": Steve Vai on the wild genius of Frank Zappa – and the two words that made him want to join his band

They say never meet your heroes – Steve Vai would disagree

Louder

Aerosmith and Yungblud team up with Steve Martin for banjo-boosted version of My Only Angel

Steve Martin puts a bluegrass spin on My Only Angel, the lead single from Aerosmith and Yungblud's upcoming One More Time EP

Cinemablend

Why Jeremy Allen White’s Bruce Springsteen Biopic Is Focusing On Nebraska Instead Of His Bigger Albums, Like Born In the U.S.A.

The director didn't make this choice lightly.

Metal Hammer

“There’s no other band that drew me in like them. It was the mood and atmosphere – and the aggression”: Alter Bridge’s Mark Tremonti on the visionary extreme metal band who changed his life as a teenager – and got him fanboying out as an adult

You may not hear Tremonti favourites Celtic Frost in Creed and Alter Bridge’s music but they’re there

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“This guitar has changed my playing on stage so much”: Ibanez has dropped a stunning seven-string signature for metal shredder Hazuki – but it’s a Japan exclusive

The well-equipped axe is one of the best-looking Ibanez signatures in years, but its limited availability is tragic news

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer shares post-punk passion and revisits musical past

Prime minister praises Scottish post-punk band and shares details about his family life in Radio 3 interview

International Business Times UK

Is Nelly Furtado Gone for Good? Singer Quits Music After Cruel Viral Body-Shaming Comments

After 25 years in music, Nelly Furtado announces she's quitting following months of cruel body-shaming online, leaving fans emotional and fearing she's gone for good.

MusicRadar

Taylor Swift finally nominated for the Songwriters’ Hall Of Fame

She could be youngest inductee since Stevie Wonder

The Guardian - UK

Gillian Welch and David Rawlings review – perfectly paired talents at the peak of their powers

The guitar duo cast a spell over a rapt audience with wistful songs evoking open skies and yearning that even the final house lights can’t dispel

The Independent UK

Nelly Furtado quits live performances for the ‘foreseeable future’

‘I’ll identify as a songwriter forever,’ says Furtado as she looks to explore other creative pursuits

Cinemablend

Deliver Me From Nowhere Has A Subtle Reference That I Hope Bruce Springsteen Fans Didn't Miss

This had to be intentional, right?

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