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Mike Westbrook obituary

Acclaimed musician, composer and bandleader who was one of the most significant figures in the history of British jazz

The Guardian - UK

Indian music legend Asha Bhosle dies aged 92

Two-time Grammy nominee was one of Bollywood’s most versatile and celebrated voices

The Guardian - UK

The Hoosiers on why music needs more Compassion: from artist mental health to soaring ticket prices

EXCLUSIVE: Irwin Sparkes and Alan Sharland on the reality behind success, navigating an unforgiving industry, and still finding joy in music

Evening Standard

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“A piece of rock and roll history”: Guitars gifted, played and modded by Eric Clapton, Eddie Van Halen and Keith Richards are all going to auction – and expected to sell for more than $1,500,000

Elvis Presley’s Viva Las Vegas acoustic also features the lot expected to smash into a seven-figure total

Guitar World

New documentary reveals boyband 98 Degrees had age-of-consent manual while touring in 90s

Label tried to keep band members out of trouble during first tour, Nick Lachey says in Boy Band Confidential

The Guardian - US

'Sorry Biebs, It's Not Giving': Justin Bieber's Coachella Setlist Disappoints Fans With New Songs Over Hits

Justin Bieber's Coachella setlist as the 2026 headline divided fans after he prioritised new material over classic hits, with many questioning his high £8 million ($10 million) fee.

International Business Times UK

“The SG sound is very unique – it forces you to play to what you’re hearing”: Warren Haynes on the mid-’90s SG behind his early Gov’t Mule tone

It was July 1994, and Haynes was on the cover of GW with Dickey Betts and an early '90s '61 SG Reissue. He explains what happened to the guitar – and why he had it in the first place

Guitar World

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‘A house of cards’: how did Wireless festival get it so wrong on Kanye West?

Industry experts say booking of controversial US rapper was calculated risk that has implications for all festivals

The Guardian - UK

“This wasn’t party rock any more. It was fusion and progressive music, and I absolutely loved it”: Paul Gilbert on the genius of Allan Holdsworth, and the one song that proves it

The former Mr Big guitarist and solo artist discovered his prog hero via Eddie Van Halen – and even tried to play like him for a while

Louder

Taylor Swift's A-list Bridesmaids, Including Selena Gomez, Allegedly Planning a Wedding Day Surprise

Discover the exclusive plans Taylor Swift's bridesmaids have for her wedding day, including a special video tribute and a star-studded karaoke session.

International Business Times UK

Manon Bannerman 'Spotted' at 2026 Coachella: Viral Pic of KATSEYE Member in Crowd Intensifies Exit Fears

A viral photo allegedly showing KATSEYE's Manon Bannerman in the Coachella 2026 crowd during the group's own set has reignited debate over her hiatus and future with the K-pop girl group.

International Business Times UK

One Of Taylor Swift’s Best Concert Tours Heavily Influenced Anne Hathaway’s New Movie (And The Swiftie In Me Loves This)

A24's Mother Mary has big Taylor Swift energy.

Cinemablend

“I listen now and think, ‘This is a young man’s game!’ I’m proud of the albums”: How future members of Marillion, Soft Machine and Caravan got their start via Darryl Way’s Wolf

The violinist’s post Curved Air band only lasted two years, but released three compelling albums in that time, and set his colleagues on course for prog greatness

Louder

“I’ve literally waited years for this to come out. It’s even nicer than I imagined it would be”: All the guitar gear that has caught my eye this week – including another potentially game-changing AI practice amp

Featuring new drops from Jackson, PRS, Wylde Audio, Charvel, and more

Guitar World

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The Independent UK

Bruce Springsteen’s anthems of resistance: From Vietnam to Tump

IN FOCUS: The Boss has kicked off his current US tour with a string of fiery broadsides against President Trump, but this is far from the first time he’s weighed in on political issues. Kevin E G Perry looks back at Springsteen’s long history of outspoken advocacy

International Business Times UK

Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban Divorce: Could Singer Have A Secret Child? 1994 Allegations Are Returning Now

Keith Urban is facing a new round of rumours about an alleged secret child from 1994, as his divorce from Nicole Kidman and limited custody of their daughters place his private life back under the spotlight.

MusicRadar

“When the computer came along, the magic was over because we didn’t play together anymore”: How technology ultimately killed Kraftwerk

They were certainly the pace makers, but did the band get overtaken by the very technology that made them?

The Guardian - US

‘It has your name on it, but I don’t think it’s you’: how AI is impersonating musicians on Spotify

Fraudulent music streams have long been a scourge for the industry, but experts say generative AI has supercharged it

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Marie Claire

The Best Nail Looks of the Week Will Make You Wish You Were at Coachella

The best nail looks of the week were designed for a desert festival.

Metal Hammer

"I found out through the Internet that I have AIDS. I learned I was dead." How one final, heartbreaking TV performance marked the end of an era for Alice In Chains - and a swan song for their brilliant but troubled frontman, Layne Staley

30 years ago this week, Alice In Chains played a legendary MTV Unplugged set that has only grown more poignant with time

MusicRadar

“It makes my productivity faster, better, more creative”: 5 production tips we learned from watching house producer Hammer create a track from scratch

Watch the Bicep collaborator build a raw, analogue house track in the studio

Metal Hammer

“We weren’t after our version of Iron Maiden’s Eddie, but it needed to be striking.” The story behind Slayer's grim Reign In Blood album artwork

Slayer intended to make pop fans "ill" with their grotesque representation of hell. It worked…

Guitar World

“I’m a heavy hitter, so I had to calm down my attack. In the studio we nicknamed it ‘self-compressing’”: How fretless bass master Steve DiGiorgio embraced frets on Testament’s 2016 metal masterstroke

For Brotherhood of the Snake, DiGiorgio wielded little more than a stock 1978 Rickenbacker 4001

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Paul McCartney reopens a great Beatles mystery

What happened to his disappearing Höfner bass? Plus: Jack Whitehall helms Saturday Night Live UK before it takes a break. Here’s what to watch this evening

Marie Claire

Why Isn't Manon Performing with KATSEYE at Coachella? What to Know About the Girl Group Member's Hiatus

The girl group is facing a boycott as their listeners demand answers about the Swiss-Ghanaian member's absence.

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