"It just shows the power of community skills and generosity and the value of repairing rather than replacing": Local repair cafe saves hip-hop legends' gig The band’s sampler had packed up MusicRadar · Nov 20, 2025
“He was excited about doing shows. He was in such a good place, and he literally had an accident”: John 5 discusses the tragic loss of his friend Ace Frehley –and confirms he was set to feature on the Kiss icon’s next album 5 previously lent his chops to Frehley’s Origins, Vol. 1 and Origins, Vol. 2 cover albums, and was set to play on the third before Frehley’s death Guitar World · Nov 20, 2025
"Your golden pipes remain this guy’s all-time favourite rock voice to ever grace the planet": Steve Vai salutes Whitesnake legend David Coverdale “David has shaken the earth for over half a century with a voice that could level a mountain” MusicRadar · Nov 20, 2025
“We are, first and foremost, Bob Dylan fans - the idea of being excluded from future shows is truly devastating”: Owner of Dylan fansite is kicked out of gig for being an "unwanted person." He runs the Daily Dylan site MusicRadar · Nov 20, 2025
“I found this Junior on Reverb and it turned out to be Billie Joe Armstrong’s signature. It doesn’t look like other Juniors – it looks like a Fender”: Anglo-French blues-rocker Laura Cox on Les Pauls vs SGs, and getting huge tone from a Junior guitar On Trouble Coming, Cox cuts loose, recording with the No Money Kids and showcasing her formidable slide chops Guitar World · Nov 20, 2025
“We knew we were messing with prog royalty. It could have been like painting a moustache on the Mona Lisa”: Welsh duo covered Peter Gabriel, Mike Oldfield and others on their latest side-project album. They think they’ve got away with it Their third release, partly inspired by the album-sleeve scenery around them, features a long list of impressive guests. They’re hoping someone will accuse them of “drowning in a sea of pretentiousness” again Louder · Nov 20, 2025
Ozzy Osbourne's eldest son praises 'awe-inspiring' funeral procession Ozzy Osbourne's eldest son, Louis Osbourne, gets "goosebumps" thinking about his father's "awe-inspiring" funeral procession because he never expected so many people to turn out. BANG Premier · Nov 20, 2025
Lily Allen confirms West End Girl arena tour for 2026 after theatre run sold out in minutes Pop star sold out a string of theatre shows, where she will perform her new album in full, within minutes of tickets going on sale The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2025
Beatles museum to honour Liverpool’s other legends in ‘hall of fame’ The exhibition, at Liverpool Beatles Museum, will pay tribute to the city’s success stories. Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2025
Sir Mick Jagger shocks students with surprise trip back to his old school The Rolling Stones frontman was a pupil at Dartford Grammar in Kent Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2025
Liam Gallagher admits Oasis are yet to discuss their plans past the Oasis Live '25 tour Liam Gallagher has admitted it might just be his solo band that returns next year as Oasis are yet to discuss their plans past the Oasis Live '25 tour. BANG Premier · Nov 20, 2025
Zach Top Reveals How Amelia Taylor Keeps Him Grounded as CMA Spotlight Intensifies Zach Top reveals how Amelia Taylor supports him as industry attention increases after his CMA breakthrough, giving fans a closer look at their relationship dynamic. International Business Times UK · Nov 20, 2025
“Timeless songs that translate beautifully to guitar”: Ed Sheeran is the king of the guitar tabs And Hallejulah is the most popular song MusicRadar · Nov 20, 2025
"I didn’t like the stigma of being a YouTuber." How The Darkness' Justin Hawkins became metal's least likely influencer The Darkness frontman has tackled everything from the rise of Sleep Token and President to Yungblud's performance at the Grammys Metal Hammer · Nov 20, 2025
MusicRadar · Nov 20, 2025 “When Bruce came back I wasn’t 100% sure of the reasons behind it. I was like, ‘Well, okay, let’s see.’ I’ll be honest – I wasn’t sure”: How Iron Maiden’s Steve Harris made his peace with singer Bruce Dickinson “Bruce is unusual – which is probably what makes him so good”
International Business Times UK · Nov 20, 2025 Country Artist Zach Top Goes from Small-Town Singer to Cash King as Hits Rake in Millions Zach Top, the rising country star, recently won the CMA Award, with hits soaring on charts and social media, boosting his net worth to millions.
BANG Premier · Nov 20, 2025 My Bloody Valentine reunite for secret gig marking first show in seven years My Bloody Valentine reunited on Wednesday (19.11.25) for a secret warmup gig ahead of their UK tour later this year.
Louder · Nov 20, 2025 "I felt like Tom Cruise, and I'm nearly eighty": Dave Hill's Slade are hitting the road for the last time, but he isn't finished There’s still time to feel the noize
International Business Times UK · Nov 20, 2025 Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani Fuel Divorce Rumours as Couple Skips 59th CMA Awards Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani's no-show at the 59th CMA Awards fuels new speculation about their marriage as the couple miss country music's major event.
Metal Hammer · Nov 20, 2025 "Do you know how much fun it is to scream, 'I'm never gonna work another day in my life' really loud? It feels good!" How Monster Magnet came up with metal’s greatest f**k-you anthem Monster Magnet mainman Dave Wyndorf holed up near Las Vegas with guitars, speakers, a drum machine and a four-track recorder
Metal Hammer · Nov 20, 2025 UK government confirms it will introduce ban on selling secondary gig tickets for a profit War on ticket touts steps up as government reveals bold plans to hit secondary ticket platforms in the pocket if they don't comply
Guitar World · Nov 19, 2025 “I hear a lot of music, and there’s a lot of great guitar players and bands out there – but Yungblud really had the stuff. So, we thought we’d throw our lot in”: Joe Perry on how Aerosmith ended up collaborating with Yungblud Yungblud recently teamed up with Perry and Steven Tyler to deliver a controversial tribute to Ozzy Osbourne at the VMAs
MusicRadar · Nov 19, 2025 “It’s been on stage with everyone from Deep Purple to Janet Jackson. It kind of blows me away that people ever responded in that way”: PRS reworks Mark Lettieri’s signature Fiore as super-versatile dual-humbucker model with serial/parallel switching Available with satin or gloss finishes in a variety of colours, this is a clever refresh of Lettieri’s smash-hit do-it-all S-style
International Business Times UK · Nov 19, 2025 Lady Gaga Confesses She Filmed A Star Is Born While Taking Psychiatric Lithium — A Powerful Journey to Triumph Lady Gaga reveals she took lithium while filming A Star Is Born and faced a 'psychotic break.' Her recovery, fiancé's support, and success of her MAYHEM album are detailed.
Metal Hammer · Nov 19, 2025 "I think that realism is missing from a lot of modern music of any genre, but especially our genre" Legendary hardcore heavyweights Converge have announced their first new album in five years, Love Is Not Enough One of hardcore's most revered and influential bands are back for another round, and they are sounding more ravenous than ever