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If you haven't seen the best new band in the world live yet, you really, really, really should

Introducing Die Spitz, your new favourite band

Metal Hammer

“6 groundbreaking albums in 3 TONEX pedals”: IK Multimedia gives its best-selling TONEX One a Van Halen-inspired update – launching a trio of amp modelers that chart the 'Brown Sound' evolution

The pocket-size pedals each offer 50 accurate and reimagined takes on Eddie Van Halen’s iconic Brown Sound – and they’re available in plugin form, too

Guitar World

New Billy Joel Documentary premieres on TV tonight — its timing couldn’t be any better

Two part HBO documentary Billy Joel: And So It Goes arrives as the iconic musician takes a break from touring to recover from a medical condition.

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“I went, ‘You've made a big mistake. The E string on this guitar is worth that!’” How Marty Stuart came to own Clarence White’s iconic B-Bender Telecaster

Stuart paid under the odds for the historic electric – but White’s widow needed the guitar to go to the right home, not the highest bidder

Guitar World

Robbie Williams unveils new London plaque to celebrate major music milestone

The singer shared a photo of the plaque on Instagram on Friday to celebrate the moment with fans

Evening Standard

Kneecap to face no further action over Glastonbury performance

Belfast rap group say ‘one element of the political policing intimidation attempt is over’ after investigation dropped

The Guardian - UK

“Mick posts, Lindsey likes, AND Stevie likes…. Don’t. Toy. With. Us. We’re fragile”: Fleetwood Mac fans are all a-flutter about latest rumours

Instagram likes have raised hopes of a reunion

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“The opening has less notes than you are playing”: Instagram guitarist posts Megadeth cover – and Dave Mustaine shows up in the comments with some riff advice

Zia Cyan's cover of Angry Again was met with approval from Mustaine, who revealed it's actually easier than how she was playing it

Guitar World

Mad for it! Lidl’s £30 Oasis outfit with tambourine and bottle opener is the merch drop of the summer

Lidl wins the Oasis fashion wars for the biggest European tour of the year

Evening Standard

"The one thing that stuck in this witness's mind when he shot someone at point blank range was that he was quoting one of our lyrics." How a thrash classic from Metallica's Kill 'Em All album got linked to a brutal murder in Texas in the 1980s

"We woke up with a call from our manager who said there's some s**t going on." Lars Ulrich

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Who Is EJAE- The Benny Blanco Of Kpop Behind All Your Favorite Kpop Demon Hunter Songs

EJAE, a talented songwriter and voice actress, crafted the memorable soundtrack for KPop Demon Hunters, blending Korean tradition with modern pop.

International Business Times UK

“They stole our name, which means Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora were listening to our records. But the main reason people know us is Gary Moore, and that doesn’t bother me at all”: The tale of the original Irish Skid Row

Bassist Brush Shiels looks back on his lifelong friendship with Moore, why he won’t sue the American hair metal band, and how Peter Green was responsible for their first album sounding so bad

Guitar World

“I gave it to Michael, he said ‘fantastic’ and he wrote that lyric in one stream of consciousness. I would say that song was written in about ten minutes”: How spontaneity was the key for INXS to create a funky No.1 hit

Need You Tonight marked a distinct sonic shift for the band

MusicRadar

Netflix has a cheeky Will Ferrell classic that hits all the right notes for me — it even got a shock Oscar nod

Eurovision Song Contest: The Story Of Fire Saga is silly fun

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“Brann told me I’d be the first person he’d call if anything ever came up. That’s what he did”: How prog fusion ace Nick Johnston ended up replacing Brent Hinds in Mastodon on tour – after a casual coffee hang

Johnston has replaced Hinds on the band’s current tour

Guitar World

“One of my biggest musical influences is the king of blues power. He also played in an unorthodox tuning, which is still a mystery”: Jared James Nichols on how Albert King's electric fingerpicking changed the game for blues guitar

Albert King played upside down, in a weird tuning, and influenced SRV and Hendrix alike, and he did it without a pick. So it's no surprise Nichols is a huge fan – he breaks down King's magic

Metal Hammer

Black Sabbath’s Back To The Beginning extravaganza is coming out in cinemas

Ozzy Osbourne’s blockbuster farewell will be turned into a concert film and hit theatre screens in 2026

International Business Times UK

Quick Facts about Jane's Addiction Members Perry Farrell And Dave Navarro Who Are Suing Each Other

Legal battles erupt between bandmates after on-stage fight, cancelling reunion tour; accusations of assault, harassment, and reputational damage emerge.

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"The combination of extreme heat, unpredictable flooding, tornadoes, hurricanes and massive forest fires”: Steve Miller cancels tour due to... the weather

Is the guitarist a secret meterologist?

Louder

"You've been a rainbow in my life, and this song has a rainbow in it": Watch John Fogerty play Have You Ever Seen The Rain? at intimate London show

The footage coincides with the new issue of Classic Rock, which includes an in-depth interview with John Fogerty

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Yungblud’s career-affirming cover of Black Sabbath’s Changes from Ozzy Osbourne’s farewell show is now available to stream

The UK rocker stole the show with his take on Sabbath’s 1972 track at Back To The Beginning, and the performance can now be relived again and again

The Independent UK

Fleetwood Mac fans whipped into frenzy as band stir reunion rumours with cryptic social media posts

Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham sparked speculation that they’re ‘getting the band back together’

The Independent UK

Tomorrowland organisers race to build new stage ahead of opening after fire

Over 400,000 people are expected to attend the event in the Belgian town of Boom

MusicRadar

“It’s been a life-changer for the existence of the band”: Tobias Forge says Ghost’s gig phone ban has been a success

Fans are more interactive, he says

Louder

Creedence Clearwater Revival's John Fogerty on recriminations,revivals and reunions: Only in the new issue of Classic Rock

Also in this issue: Brian Wilson, Electric Light Orchestra, Halestorm, Bush, Rick Derringer, The Black Keys, Volbeat, Steve Harley, Joe Bonamassa & Joanne Shaw Taylor, Orianthi, Wytch Hazel and more

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