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Reggae icon Jimmy Cliff and his long love affair with Africa

A monument of Jamaican music for over half a century, singer Jimmy Cliff died on Monday at the age of 81. While he made the world dance and transcended generations with hits like "Reggae Night" and "Hakuna Matata," he played a pioneering and enduring role in Africa, introducing the musical…

Radio France Internationale · Nov 24, 2025

Wolf Alice are coming to London next month: here’s why you should go

We caught up with them on tour to get a sneak preview of what to expect

Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2025

Classic Rock's Tracks Of The Week: November 24, 2025

Eight songs you need to hear right now, from Bad Nerves, Shinedown, Earth Tongue and more

Louder · Nov 24, 2025

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John Lennon's Chilling Final Words Revealed: Eyewitness Thought Shooting Was 'Filming A Movie'

In Apple TV+'s documentary about John Lennon's assassination, eyewitnesses shared the Beatles guitarist's final words before he died.

International Business Times UK · Nov 24, 2025

“It’s bittersweet, of course”: Soundgarden’s final album is “pretty close” to completion

But Morello says don’t expect unreleased Audioslave music any time soon

MusicRadar · Nov 24, 2025

Bad Omens review – anthemic songs and pillars of fire dampened by arena nerves

Noah Sebastian’s vocals switch deftly from croon to scream to whisper, but the genre-hopping US metalcore band lack chemistry on the big stage

The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2025

Jamaican Reggae Legend Jimmy Cliff Dies Aged 81 After Seizure and Pneumonia

Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff has died aged 81 after a seizure and pneumonia. The Harder They Come star leaves a global legacy that transformed Jamaican music forever.

International Business Times UK · Nov 24, 2025

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BBC announces Ronan Keating as host of New Year’s Eve celebrations

‘It’s going to be very special’ said the Irish pop star who said he was ‘truly honoured’ to be a part of the show

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2025

“We weren’t getting paid that much, so our only solace was whupping his ass on stage”: Jellybean Johnson, drummer with Prince associates The Time, has died, aged 69

“Bean was a consummate musician,” said The Time frontman Morris Day. “All he ever wanted to do was play and talk music”

MusicRadar · Nov 24, 2025

“This tour is going to be a complete blast." Big Big Train announce Woodcut European and UK tour dates for Autumn 2026

Prog rock septet Big Big Train will release their new album, the conceptual Woodcut, in February

Louder · Nov 24, 2025

Jimmy Cliff dead aged 81: Jamaican prime minister leads tributes to Reggae legend

Singer was credited with popularising reggae alongside Bob Marley

Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2025

Reggae superstar Jimmy Cliff dies aged 81

He was one of several musician, alongside Bob Marley, to be awarded Jamaica’s Order of Merit.

Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2025

“I couldn't stop vomiting. The room wouldn't stop spinning”: Ritchie Blackmore issues health update after tour cancellation

The guitar legend has opened up on his recent health issues after a handful of Blackmore's Night shows were cancelled

Guitar World · Nov 24, 2025

“They can show you what a guitar is about right away”: Wolfgang Van Halen names the 2 classic rock tracks he plays to test any electric guitar

Forget the forbidden riffs and the flashy taps. Wolfgang finds it's better to keep things simple...

Guitar World · Nov 24, 2025

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International Business Times UK · Nov 24, 2025

Mariah Carey Holiday Fear: 'Failure' Of Christmas Hit Would 'Wobble' Her Brand

Mariah Carey is reportedly anxious that a weaker performance of 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' in 2025 could shake her Christmas brand and affect her earnings.

MusicRadar · Nov 24, 2025

“You can shake your head and say, ‘This isn’t real rock ‘n’ roll.’ Or you can look at it another way”: Joe Perry says that when Aerosmith recorded with Yungblud, "there wasn’t a single song that we did where we actually all played together”

“Music has changed so much,” Perry says

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2025

Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican reggae star and actor, dies aged 81

Songwriter turned movie star was credited with helping to bring Jamaican culture to the world after his starring role in the 1972 film ‘The Harder They Come’

The Guardian - US · Nov 24, 2025

Hip-hop godfathers the Last Poets: ‘In times of great chaos, there’s opportunity’

Members of the groundbreaking, politically revolutionary group talk about the state of hip-hop and the US government’s attacks on people of color

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BANG Premier · Nov 24, 2025

'Greatest year of my life': Anais Gallagher marks the end of the Oasis Live '25 Tour

Anais Gallagher says she and her family and friends made a "lifetime of memories" on the Oasis Live '25 tour.

BANG Premier · Nov 24, 2025

You Can Get It If You Really Want hitmaker Jimmy Cliff dead at 81

Jimmy Cliff, whose hits included You Can Get It If You Really Want and Many Rivers To Cross, has passed away after suffering a seizure and pneumonia.

Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2025

Oasis ‘in talks over greatest hits album’ amid talk of more UK shows as reunion tour ends

The band took their final bow in São Paulo on Sunday night in front of 60,000 fans, capping a comeback run that has smashed ticket records

Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2025

Ronan Keating to host BBC One’s New Year’s Eve celebrations

Sophie Ellis-Bextor hosted a New Year’s Eve disco on the BBC in 2024.

Guitar World · Nov 24, 2025

“If all you want to do is sound like Stevie Ray Vaughan, you’re screwed. There was only one of him and he did it better than anyone else”: What Guthrie Trapp learned while escaping the country player label – and how the fretboard can change your life

The session ace explains what’s wrong with modelers, why anyone emulating SRV is doomed to fail, and how he nearly missed out on jamming with Billy Gibbons

Guitar World · Nov 24, 2025

“Tony Rice is the closest guy to a shredder that I was fixed on – but he could only influence me so far because I didn’t really understand his vocabulary”: Robbie Fulks on the “miracle” of bluegrass and the ecstasies of improv solos

Don’t plan guitar solos, says this acoustic mastermind – let them fly naturally

Guitar World · Nov 24, 2025

“The guitar is the most difficult instrument to play. Trumpet players might argue with me”: Robben Ford on his favorite Tele, Dumble magic and why the guitar is a tough nut to crack

The jazz, blues and rock great plays favorites with his gear and recalls that time when he was supporting Jimmy Witherspoon and he took a fall... and took the drums with him

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