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Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally: Harry Styles announces new album set to drop in March

‘Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally,’ Styles’s fourth album, will be released on 6 March

The Independent UK · Jan 15

“John's got this toolkit of unwritten rock riffs. I wouldn't say that he’s out and out, AC/DC rock – but he could easily do it”: How John Mayer, Ed Sheeran and Dave Grohl channeled Eddie Van Halen on the F1 soundtrack

Mayer, Sheeran and all-star producer Blake Slatkin reveal what went down at the studio after they were approached to write a song for the F1 movie... and the EVH Easter eggs you might have missed

Guitar World · Jan 15

Singer Natasha Bedingfield pays tribute to US musician John Forte

In an Instagram post, Bedingfield said she met John Forte at the Sundance Film Festival and they became friends and collaborators.

Evening Standard · Jan 15

From Dylan to disco, Beyoncé to Bob Marley: the 30 best live albums ever – ranked!

Peter Frampton’s Frampton Comes Alive!, one of the bestselling live albums of all time, is turning 50. You won’t find that on this list, however: instead there’s metal, soul, and an ‘indecently exciting’ No 1 …

The Guardian - UK · Jan 15

Biffy Clyro at the O2 review: 'Shirtless, anthemic, top tier rock'

4/5 Hot off the back of recent number one album Futique, Biffy Clyro show London exactly why they are one of the biggest bands in the country

Evening Standard · Jan 15

"Some of the people we lost have really affected me. Lemmy, Dio, Ozzy… you hear about them going and you think, ‘No!’" Metal legend and Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine on losing his friends and peers

Megadeth frontman admits that metal is going through "a changing of the guard"

Metal Hammer · Jan 15

'I feel that it's a competition between them...' Brian May questions Sam Mendes' plan for four Beatles' films

Queen guitarist Sir Brian May is worried, as a Beatles fan, that the Sam Mendes' four films about the band members will feel "that it's a competition between them".

BANG Premier · Jan 15

Why Sting just paid $800,000 to his former Police bandmates, Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland

Summers and Copeland launched a legal case last year, claiming “historic underpayment” for their contributions to the Police's hits

Guitar World · Jan 15

“The band has to get from 10/4 to 4/4 to 7/4 to 4/4 to 10/4. This all happens spontaneously and without prior discussion”: The Grateful Dead's Bob Weir in five songs (and a jam)

Bob Weir was not an obvious candidate for one of the biggest rock stars in the world, but as the most visible steward of the Dead's legacy, that’s what he became

MusicRadar · Jan 15

"We’re heading intooblivion...particularly here in America. Things are acceptable now that would’ve horrified people 20 years ago." One of the 21st century's best metal bands is back with a new album – listen to the ferociousnew Lamb Of God single here

Lamb of God's first album in four years will be released in March

Metal Hammer · Jan 15