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Xhosa Cole: On a Modern Genius (Vol 1) review – young sax master unleashes his trunk of Monk

The Birmingham-born jazz star pays tribute to a master of modern music, with tap-dance rhythms and Heidi Vogel’s vocals adding pep to proceedings

The Guardian - UK

‘We took them back to the good times: when it started’ – the inside story of Becoming Led Zeppelin

INTERVIEW: Stevie Chick talks to the filmmakers who persuaded the hard rock giants to revisit their early days and open their archives

The Independent UK

"Behind those dark glasses and unsmiling visage, he presented an inscrutable presence." Soft Machine's Mike Ratledge remembered

Prog writer Sid Smith pays tribute to the former Soft Machine founder and keyboard player Mike Ratledge, who sadly died after a short illness, aged 81

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Sharon Van Etten and The Attachment Theory’s self-titled record is an early Album of the Year contender

5/5 Sensitively produced by Marta Salogni, the result is both seductive and hypnotic – it’s as though Van Etten has taken a creative stage dive and found herself held aloft by supportive bandmates

The Independent UK

Olly Alexander flails on his debut solo album Polari, while Inhaler find their sound on Open Wide

On his first solo album, Alexander explores fascinating themes but struggles to find much of substance of say, while Dublin rock band Inhaler make great strides on their confident third record

The Independent UK

“Most is more than familiar… but there’s a sense of excitement in having this chemistry back in place”: Dream Theater’s Parasomnia largely lives up to the hype

It’s back to the future as Mike Portnoy returns to the prog metal giants – bringing a little of their old magic with him

Louder

Jamaican PM hails ‘timeless’ Bob Marley on what would have been 80th birthday

He made the tribute as part of celebrations for what would have been the singer’s 80th birthday.

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Kendrick Lamar says his Super Bowl show will be about ‘storytelling’

The rapper’s performance will come after he won five awards at last weekend’s Grammy Awards.

Evening Standard

"It doesn't wholly demystify them, but it reveals the human brilliance at their heart": Becoming Led Zeppelin strips away the mystique to present the birth of a legend

Rare footage and the voice of John Bonham – Becoming Led Zeppelin is cracks opens the door into an unseen world

Louder

Kendrick Lamar teases theme behind his Super Bowl halftime show

The Grammy and Pulitzer-winning rapper says ‘storytelling’ will be at the heart of his performance

The Independent UK

Mumford And Sons announce ‘intimate’ 2025 world tour with exclusive London show

It comes after the band announced their first album in seven years, Rushmere

Evening Standard

Music Mogul Irv Gotti, Founder Of Murder Inc., Dies

Renowned music mogul Irv Gotti, founder of Murder Inc. Records, passes away at 54. His legacy as a visionary in the music industry will endure.

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“Watching her on the biggest stage in the world, with the biggest star in the world, blazing solos faster than anybody that I'd ever seen”: Nita Strauss on the guitarist that inspired her to pursue a career in music

When this shredder played alongside Michael Jackson at his iconic 1993 Super Bowl performance, it lit the fire in a young Nita Strauss to follow in her footsteps

Guitar World

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show setlist: my best guess at what songs he'll perform

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show has fans very excited, especially with SZA joining him. Here is my best guess as to their setlist.

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“I love it when people change my songs and make them their own. He flipped the lyrics round to sing ‘I saw the whole of the moon’”: Mike Scott says he enjoyed Prince’s cover of The Waterboys’ biggest hit, but did he really write it about him?

A previous interview gives us the answer

Metal Hammer

“Tom Morello is going to play with the drummer from Tool and they’re going to have Billy Corgan with them”: Sharon Osbourne spills details on running order for Black Sabbath’s farewell show

“You’re going to see one icon playing with another icon, doing a Sabbath song and one or two of their own songs, and people playing with each other that you never thought you’d see”

Evening Standard

Nao on hype, burn-out and releasing her hopeful new album

Nao is the outstanding London talent who has been through a difficult few years but is now unveiling the massive album Jupiter

Metal Hammer

Are Tenacious D back?! Jack Black and Kyle Gass confirm first new music together since going on hiatus last year

The self-styled greatest rock band on Earth are covering REO Speedwagon for a charity compilation that comes out Friday

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"Countless musicians and friends lost everything." Nick Cave, PJ Harvey, Jarvis Cocker, Primal Scream, Red Hot Chili Peppers duo and more donate unreleased songs to new benefit album to aid Californian wildfire relief

The newly-released Los Angeles Rising compilation also features previously unheard music from Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Gary Numan, Devo and more

Louder

The Allmans' legacy continues as The Brothers announce first live shows since 2020

Jaimoe, Warren Haynes, Derek Trucks, Oteil Burbridge and Marc Quiñones have signed up to perform as The Brothers in April

Metal Hammer

Everything you need to know about the Black Sabbath reunion show at Villa Park

Why are Black Sabbath coming back? Who else is on the bill? How do I get tickets? We answer all your questions about this summer’s Back To The Beginning extravaganza

Top News

Ozzy Osbourne Reunites With Black Sabbath For Final Show

Black Sabbath's legendary reunion show in Birmingham with original members, major bands, and charity donations. Tickets on sale soon.

Evening Standard

Who is performing for the Super Bowl halftime show?

The Super Bowl is back this weekend

Guitar World

“There’s a tradition in country music where an older musician – in order to give respect to a younger musician – would give them his guitar. Dad gave Bob Dylan one of his guitars”: Rosanne Cash on her father’s six-string salute to Dylan

The country legend says her father was not precious with instruments – instead, he respected the players

Evening Standard

What's really going on with Justin Bieber as singer releases surprise new album

After an intense year of concerning public appearances and increasingly erratic online posting, Justin Bieber has released new music — so was it all part of his creative process?

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