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BBC announces full line up of Eurovision Song Contest programming

The Turquoise Carpet and National Lottery Party highlights are to be broadcast on BBC One

Liverpool Echo · Apr 19, 2023

Jesy Nelson ‘disgusted’ by media coverage of her latest remarks about ‘ongoing feud’ with Little Mix

Singer found it ‘really frustrating’ that her interview was ‘taken out of context’

The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2023

Rita Ora releases new single sampling classic Fatboy Slim record

Ora’s third album will be released in July

The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2023

Jimi Hendrix's ultra-rare 1964 Fender Jazzmaster purchased by Jim Irsay

The owner of the NFL's Indianapolis Colts also added a 1992 Gibson Hummingbird played by Bob Dylan at Bill Clinton's presidential inauguration concert in 1993 to his extraordinary collection

Guitar World · Apr 19, 2023

Martin Taylor: “There are some guitars I play a few notes on and just put down. The sign of a good guitar is one you really want to play and don’t want to put down”

The jazz maestro recounts the tale of a disappointment with a Gibson ES-175 and his surprise over a freebie vintage Martin

Guitar World · Apr 19, 2023

10 surprising artists who have sampled Metallica

From hip hop icon Eminem to drum 'n' bass heavyweights Chase & Status, these are some of the artists to have reimagined classic Metallica moments for their own songs

Metal Hammer · Apr 19, 2023

Steve Lukather: "The bassline was easy. It wasn't like I had to be Jaco Pastorius"

How the legendary guitarist ended up playing bass on Michael Jackson’s Beat It

Guitar World · Apr 19, 2023

Commentary: Leave Frank Ocean alone

LOS ANGELES — To break down Frank Ocean's Coachella set into individual moments is to talk about the makings of an instant-classic performance.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 19, 2023

Paramore superfan living the dream after performing with band on Glasgow stage

Dev Place was seeing the US rock band for the 22nd time at the Hydro when she was picked out of the crowd by front woman Hayley Williams to sing Misery Business.

Glasgow Live · Apr 19, 2023

Musician suing U2 for €12 million over song he claims he wrote plans to appeal High Court ruling

Maurice Kiely is alleging that the song ‘A Man and A Woman’ was written by him in 1998, that he performed it for US model Cindy Crawford

Irish Mirror · Apr 19, 2023