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"We don't write songs which shy away from witnessing a world in its trauma, its rage and pain." U2 surprise-release new six-song EP Easter Lily

U2 follow up their Days Of Ash EP with six new songs exploring themes of "friendship, loss, hope, and ultimately, renewal"

Louder

Arlo Parks on love, filling dancefloors and being "an introverted extrovert"

Her dazzling music first came as balm to a nation in lockdown and won her the Mercury Prize — now Arlo Parks is in love, spreading the joy and embracing the sacred spaces of the club scene.

Evening Standard

Add to playlist: the endlessly inventive, radiant indie rock of Friko and the week’s best new tracks

The Chicago band’s frantic, urgent guitar melodies celebrate hope, friendship and family in these uncertain times

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US senators rebuke Ticketmaster for raising fees after hidden charge crackdown: ‘Bait and switch’

Richard Blumenthal says Ticketmaster acts like it has ‘get-out-of-jail-free card’ as records show company upping fees to avoid losses

The Guardian - US

Olivia Dean says she wants people to ‘be able to afford’ her shows

The singer previously called out the ticket resale market as ‘exploitative’ after some tickets were reportedly put on platforms at above face value.

Evening Standard

"This record could change your life, if itneeds changing. It's adefiant burst of joy for a world in flames." Jim Jones All Stars' Cat Fight is a record for people who wanna have a good time, all the time

Produced by the Black Crowes' Chris Robinson, Cat Fight is a sleazy Shangri-La

Louder

Lizzo’s reinvention faces its greatest test yet

The singer’s body-positive anthems once defined her. Now lawsuits, weight loss and flop singles have shaken her image

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Sanaya Ardeshir: Hand of Thought review – poised piano minimalism with a quietly expansive reach

The Indian producer steps away from electronics into intricate, slow-building compositions that favour texture and restraint

The Guardian - UK

“The first time Sonic Youth went to England, people hated us: ‘Oh, you’re playing guitar? That’s so old-fashioned’”: Alt-rock icon Kim Gordon on the secret to making great music on bad guitars and why she never saw herself as a bassist

Returning with solo album Play Me – a stinging broadside against the modern age – the alt-rock talisman remembers the bad guitars andrenegade tunings of her ’80s breakout with Sonic Youth

Guitar World

"It wasn't quite working with the three of us. We were thinking that maybe we should continue with someone else." Alex Lifeson says he initially had doubts about new Rush drummer Anika Nilles

Alex Lifeson, Geddy Lee and Anika Nilles are interviewed in the new issue of Classic Rock

Louder

“Other groups tell everyone they’re the ‘proper’ metal band on the bill, but they’re all using 8-string guitars”: Tailgunner are flying the flag for old-school metal (with a little help from K.K. Downing)

Tailgunner’s new album, Midnight Blitz, is a love letter to the '80s, Yngwie, Priest, and all things shred – and it's produced by a bona-fide Metal God

Guitar World

Brian Eno features on reflective and hopeful new U2 record

Easter Lily was released on Friday ahead of the band’s album later this year.

Evening Standard

"When I started playing guitar at 14 I was watching Alice Cooper live shows on YouTube, dreaming of joining one day!" Alice Cooper announces new guitarist Anna Cara

Anna Cara is replacing Nita Stauss, who is taking a career break

Metal Hammer

6 Stevie Nicks Quotes Retirees Should Live By

From navigating the 'Landslide' of change to embracing her own mystical path, the rock legend offers a masterclass in living life on your own terms.

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“We would roll into, say, Portland, and go to the pawn shops. You could find a ’57 Les Paul for $200!” Melissa Etheridge learned more from a grouchy old man who’d lost his fingers than she did at Berklee

The veteran hitmaker charts her evolution from acoustic to electric and back again and explains how she went digital, how she keeps her classic songs fresh, and how her family deal with her incredible guitar collection

The Independent UK

Kanye West halts LA show to complain about lights during apology-free comeback

On the first night of West’s ‘Bully’ tour, critics praised the set design but found the performance lackluster

Guitar World

“When I was asked who was the best up-and-coming guitarist, I had no hesitation”: Alice Cooper announces new 22-year-old guitarist, handpicked by Nita Strauss to be her replacement

Anna Cara was cherry picked for the role and will join the Cooper band on the road in the US and Europe this year

The Independent UK

Bruce Hornsby looks back with new album 'Indigo Park' that mixes simplicity and complexity

Bruce Hornsby has a new album that looks back on his life with warmth, humor and deliberate weirdness

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“It can get loud enough to annoy my partner, which is good enough for home use”: Laney Prism-Mini review

This mini practice amp doesn't tether you to your smartphone, but there are some growing pains

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“He obviously wanted to do something like that for Billie Jean and he did his own version of that groove”: John Oates agrees with Daryl Hall that I Can’t Go For That was the inspiration for one of Michael Jackson’s greatest hits

“I told him: ‘Oh Michael, what do I care? You did it very differently,’” Hall previously said

The Guardian - UK

Sunn O))): Sunn O))) review – a seismic return to drone metal’s elemental core

The doomy duo strip back their sound to tectonic guitars and feedback, conjuring an immersive, strangely euphoric listening experience recorded in the wilds of Washington

MusicRadar

"We didn't sit there and go, 'Let's make an album that's going to last 45 years or become a cornerstone of some rock music.' We were just having a great time”: Vinny Appice remembers his time with Ronnie James Dio

Drummer played with him in Sabbath, Dio and Heaven And Hell

International Business Times UK

Taylor Swift's Ex-Manager Rejects Claims Money And Her Father Made Her Famous

Ex-manager disputes claims money made Taylor Swift famous, highlighting her early hustle, radio visits and years of hard work

International Business Times UK

Paul McCartney Returns to Stage with Political Jab at Donald Trump Following 'No Kings' Protests

Paul McCartney mocked Donald Trump's dance moves at an intimate LA show. Taylor Swift and Ringo Starr watched as 'No Kings' protests hit the streets.

Guitar World

“That way, I can bend notes the way I want, and it also saves my hands”: How Joe Perry is changing his guitar setup to battle the early signs of arthritis

Perry is adapting his setup to make sure he can move around the fretboard with ease

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