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“Inspired by the creativity, community, and chaos of the Seattle music scene”: Mike McCready has spent 20 years making a rock opera that explores an alternate history of grunge – and it’s finally ready

Farewell to Seasons has been a two-decade labor of love from the Pearl Jam guitarist

Guitar World · Mar 13

"I threw my guitar off, dove into the crowd, and began strangling him to the ground. I remember the look of terror in his eyes." The night that Smashing Pumpkins Billy Corgan met his future bandmate, and future Hole bassist, Melissa Auf der Maur

The night that fate brought two alt. rock icons together

Louder · Mar 13

“I feel like I’ve been molded for this gig. Trent has been an influence on me from the beginning”: How new Nine Inch Nails bassist Stu Brooks went from pop royalty to one of rock’s most sonically adventurous gigs

Brooks had previously collaborated with musical giants like Lady Gaga, 50 Cent, Danny Elfman and Iggy Pop

Guitar World · Mar 13

Add to playlist: the dadaist cubist racket of Angine de Poitrine and the week’s best new tracks

This hyped anonymous duo match the oddness of their costumes with shredding metal, microtonal flourishes and Dalek-style vocals

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13

"The masks are sanitised now." Slipknot's former drummer is selling memorabilia collected during his time with Bruce Springsteen, Against Me! and Suicidal Tendencies

A portion of Jay Weinberg's sales will benefit the MusiCares charity

Metal Hammer · Mar 13

The Pussycat Dolls reunion tour 2026: Everything we know from tickets to supporting acts

The Pussycat Dolls are back - and touring the world

Evening Standard · Mar 13

Adam Lambert teases new solo era as Queen take a break from the road

Adam Lambert says Queen have no immediate plans to tour, so he's prepping his next solo project.

BANG Premier · Mar 13

Mariah Carey reveals she's recording new music

Mariah Carey is in the studio working on new music and has plans to mark the 25th anniversary of Glitter.

BANG Premier · Mar 13

“It was horrifying. All week, we were rehearsing. It was perfect. I don’t know exactly what happened”: Alex Warren on his Grammys night in-ear monitor mishap

At least Chappell Roan offered some consoling words

MusicRadar · Mar 13

Diagonale des Yeux: Madeleine review – wacky multilingual outsider pop with winning quieter moments

Music boxes, miaows and strange melodies pepper the whimsical and charmingly lo-fi post-punk of Laurène Exposito and Théo Delaunay

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13