George Clooney proud Frank Sinatra 'yelled' at him George Clooney is proud to have been "yelled at" by legendary crooner Frank Sinatra. BANG Premier · Oct 27, 2025
For Demi Lovato, 'It's Not That Deep.' Her new pop era, album and tour are reasons to celebrate On her ninth studio album, Demi Lovato has had a revelation: “It’s Not That Deep.” The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025
“I fought tooth and nail for it not to be on the record, but Ed was, like, ‘If it’s not, I’m leaving’”: Radiohead on the resurgent OK Computer track that almost split the band Guitarist Ed O’Brien admits that he was "astonished" when the song went viral earlier this year MusicRadar · Oct 27, 2025
“I fought tooth and nail for it not to be on the record, but Ed was like, ’If it’s not, I’m leaving’”: Thom Yorke reflects on the viral Radiohead smash that nearly broke up the band The song has been doing the rounds on social media ahead of Radiohead’s upcoming reunion tour – but it almost didn’t see the light of day Guitar World · Oct 27, 2025
Jack DeJohnette, versatile jazz drummer known for Miles Davis fusion recordings, dies aged 83 Drummer played on Bitches Brew and other landmark recordings, as well as making numerous albums as a bandleader The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2025
The Kooks announce 2026 UK outdoor gigs The Kooks will play a series of outdoor shows in the UK next summer to mark the 20th anniversary of their debut album Inside In/ Inside Out. BANG Premier · Oct 27, 2025
Slash wasn't a fan of Guns N' Roses classic Sweet Child O' Mine initially Guns N' Roses rocker Slash has revealed that he wasn't struck on the group's popular anthem Sweet Child O' Mine initially. BANG Premier · Oct 27, 2025
“It’s a pretty bizarre day when you find an email from Robert Smith in your inbox”: Electronic polymath Daniel Avery on the genre-blurring magic of new album Tremor and remixing the Cure Now on his sixth studio album, we speak to Daniel Avery and hear how he mixed the distorted with the ethereal to create the sonic universe of Tremor MusicRadar · Oct 27, 2025
Mastodon’s Brent Hinds had an “entire album” of unreleased solo songs, according to former bandmate “He sent me the whole album of tunes,” says Duane Trucks, who drummed in Hinds’ psychobilly side-project Fiend Without A Face Metal Hammer · Oct 27, 2025
Voices: I’m with Lily Allen ... dating over 40 is horrific COMMENT: From the men aged 50 who are still ‘not sure’ they want kids, to the ones who refuse to date women with kids, listening to the singer’s revenge album is bittersweet – and achingly familiar, writes Victoria Richards The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025
Amyl And The Sniffers at Alexandra Palace: 'High energy anarchy' 5/5 The Aussie punks play their biggest stage yet and prove they are capable of expanding their music and energy to fill any venue Evening Standard · Oct 27, 2025
Daft Punk's Thomas Bangalter performs first DJ set in 16 years – and it's a B2B with Fred Again "Thomas told me in this lift on the way down to the show that the first time he fell in love with electronic music was in this building in 1992. He also told me hasn’t played a proper set without the mask on for 24 years" MusicRadar · Oct 27, 2025
Erykah Badu at Royal Albert Hall: 'An Afrofuturistic universe of cosmic wisdom' 4/5 The multi-Grammy winner takes the Royal Albert Hall to the stars and back Evening Standard · Oct 27, 2025
“That bassline was the first thing that came out of my head. By the end of the soundcheck we had the whole song down”: Limp Bizkit remain one of the biggest nu-metal bands ever – but they wouldn't have taken those giant strides without bassist Sam Rivers Limp Bizkit may be known for their planet-sized guitar riffs, but behind every monster moshpit there's a talented bassist Guitar World · Oct 27, 2025
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025 BTS reportedly planning biggest world tour yet with 65 shows and new album This would mark a full-group comeback for the band after its members completed South Korea’s mandatory military service
Guitar World · Oct 27, 2025 “The standard-bearer against which to judge all small combo amps”: Fender Blues Junior IV 30th Anniversary review Decked out in tooled western-style livery with a saddle bag’s worth of speaker and circuit upgrades, this anniversary edition stands strong in the lineage of the classic benchmark combo
Guitar World · Oct 27, 2025 “An unspecified buyer dipped into their pocket for $2,857,500 – so fara record for any guitar previously owned by a Beatle”: The story of the Framus Hootenanny, the resurrected John Lennon favorite that was a key component of Beatles tone Loved by the Animals, the Stones, and most famously John Lennon, what was it about this Framus 12-string that made it a staple of ’60s rock tone?
BANG Premier · Oct 27, 2025 Billy Corgan claims ex-bassist D'arcy Wretzky 'had a lot to do with' Smashing Pumpkins success Billy Corgan has praised former Smashing Pumpkins bassist D'arcy Wretzky for her role in the band's early success, despite the public spat between the pair in recent years.
BANG Premier · Oct 27, 2025 Liam Payne's second solo album release remains uncertain It is not yet clear whether tragic One Direction star Liam Payne's "emotional" second solo album will be released posthumously , over a year on from his passing at the age of 31.
Guitar World · Oct 27, 2025 “Offers musical feel that responds like a great amp”: Orange’s animalistic King Comp looks to level up your compression game With low floor noise and high headroom, the British firm promises transparency and sustain enhancement aplenty
Kiplinger · Oct 27, 2025 A Lesson From the School of Rock (and a Financial Adviser) as the Markets Go Around and Around It's hard to hold your nerve during a downturn, but next time the markets take a tumble, remember this quick rock 'n' roll tutorial and aim to stay invested.
International Business Times UK · Oct 27, 2025 Justin Bieber Shocks Fans After Shaving Off His Beard at San Diego Concert – 'It Was Hiding a Masterpiece' Justin Bieber's clean-shaven look at Dijon's concert in San Diego has taken the internet by storm as fans call his face a 'masterpiece' and claim 'the beard was hiding beauty all along'.
BANG Premier · Oct 27, 2025 Westlife grateful to Ed Sheeran Westlife's Shane Filan and Nicky Byrne have said the band's profiles have been boosted, thanks to fellow singer Ed Sheeran.
BANG Premier · Oct 27, 2025 Radiohead baffled by TikTok success The stars of Radiohead had confessed they are baffled by the band's success on TikTok with frontman Thom Yorke admitting it's "bizarre" that their song Let Down has become a hit again 28 years after its release.
Louder · Oct 27, 2025 “I have a history of reacting badly to music initially and developing a love later!” The singer who didn’t want to sing, and the change of approach that gave his band a second lease of life Formed in the musical turmoil of the late 80s, the American group made music based on a theory of melody. But with the help of Rush collaborators they’ve tweaked their approach for the third album of their next generation