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“My parents got divorced – I got a TV off my mum and a guitar from my dad. And it’s still a great guitar”: Sam Fender’s first guitar was a budget Strat copy – and even though he’s selling out stadiums, he still plays it to this day

The indie rock phenom looks back on his beginnings – and how a humble rig, along with Slash’s autobiography, served as his tools for becoming part of the UK’s contemporary rock royalty

Guitar World

Billie Joe Armstrong throws Green Day fan off stage for playing Oasis hit

‘Nice try,’ frontman told crowd member

The Independent UK

Liam Gallagher apologises for posting anti-Asian slur ahead of Oasis reunion tour

Term used by musician is widely recognised as derogatory imitation of Asian accents

The Independent UK

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UK watchdog threatens Ticketmaster with legal action over way Oasis tickets were sold

Only days before reunion tour begins, CMA raises concerns that fans may have been misled by company

The Guardian - UK

“I was noticing I was having a hard time playing a simple thing. ‘Why am I having a problem playing this?’ I didn't know yet”: Phil Collins’ go-to guitarist, Daryl Stuermer, reveals his Parkinson’s diagnosis – and shares how it has impacted his playing

Genesis’ “permanent part-time” member reflects on the challenges he encountered during the band’s The Last Domino? Tour, which ultimately led to his diagnosis

Guitar World

Watch Judas Priest pay tribute to fellow Brummie icons Black Sabbath with thunderous War Pigs cover

Judas Priest won’t be at Back To The Beginning this weekend, but that hasn’t stopped them from tipping their hats to heavy metal’s godfathers

Metal Hammer

“I remember being physically frightened”: Tom Morello looks back on the first time he heard Black Sabbath

The Rage Against The Machine guitarist was petrified when he first heard Black Sabbath as a kid – now he’s the musical director for the band’s almighty finale

Metal Hammer

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Sam Fender’s People Watching is biggest-selling album released this year

Fresh from her Glastonbury headlining slot, Charli XCX also makes it into the top 10 best selling albums of the year

Evening Standard

When will Oasis be playing in London and are there still last minute tickets?

It is the highly anticipated gig of the year - but when are the 90s favourites coming to the capital?

Evening Standard

“You told me you could play this song!” Green Day invite fan on stage to play Good Riddance – but he trolls them with Wonderwall instead

One young fan has taken the “Anyway, here’s Wonderwall” meme to extreme measures

Guitar World

“Whether you’re looking to liven up a dull snare or beef up a lacklustre bass sound, these plugins are extremely handy”: Our resident platinum award-winning mixer and producer shares 10 of his go-to plugins

Our picks of the modern virtual tools that will transform any self-sustaining producer’s workflow

MusicRadar

“I took Heaven and Hell to a sleepover – the other girls looked at me like Ihad aliens crawling out of my ears”: Lzzy Hale on how Halestorm ended up playing Ronnie James Dio’s final show – and doing the same for Ozzy Osbourne

The Halestorm leader is a die-hard Black Sabbath fan who first encountered the Dio lineup before discovering the Ozzy era. She explains why Back to the Beginning will be a full-circle moment

Guitar World

Kanye West stripped of Australian visa over Heil Hitler song

Ye has been travelling to Australia for years as it is where his wife of three years, Bianca Censori, was born

The Independent UK

“Heturned out to be George Harrison’s gardener. He gave the CD toGeorge… Next thing I know George and Olivia call to ask if we’d play at their Christmas party”: Meet Robin Nolan, the Gypsy jazz guitarist who collaborated with a Beatle

For the Love of George is not only a tribute to the late George Harrison, it's a celebration of friendship and ultimately a collaboration, featuring a track co-written by Nolan from a chord progression from the late Beatle

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“I forgot to turn my guitar off. A lady passed by, and her dress tail hit the G string. I’ll never forget that. I’ve been doing it ever since”: How Buddy Guy accidentally stumbled upon guitar feedback – a tool that would shape his sound and style

The blues veteran’s approach to playing was changed forever after a random occurrence during an unassuming gig at a Chicago jam night

MusicRadar

“Sometimes I can be brutally honest, and people don't like that. But if you don't like what the answer is going to be, don't ask the question!”: Iron Maiden’s commander-in-chief Steve Harris says that strong leadership is the secret to the band’s success

Plus: how he recently left a Maiden fan in tears

The Guardian - US

Who are Bob Vylan? The British punks who had their US visas revoked for anti-IDF chants

The group’s ‘death to the IDF’ chant at Glastonbury ignited a firestorm – and prompted action from the US state department

International Business Times UK

Weverse Major Update: BTS 'Permission To Dance On Stage' Details And What's In Store For July

BTS drops first live album and concert pack via Weverse in July 2025, teasing a 2026 comeback and full-group return. Here's what fans need to know.

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Jimmy Swaggart Cause of Death: Quick Facts On The Televangelist Whose Ministry Faced Scandals and Prostitution Allegations

Jimmy Swaggart dies at 90 after cardiac arrest. Explore his rise to fame, scandals, ministry comeback, and lasting legacy in Christian broadcasting.

The Independent UK

BTS announce date of long-awaited comeback

K-pop group says they aim to release their album in spring 2026

The Guardian - UK

Give Me a Word: The Collective Soul Story review – hyped-up account of nice-guy 90s mainstream rockers

Dolly Parton adds star power to this formulaic music documentary about Ed and Dean Roland’s band

MusicRadar

“These recordings clearly demonstrate what fine music they produced right from the very beginning”: Early Sabbath demos to be released later this month

Back when they were still Earth

Louder

"I really have beat the odds here. It's very surreal": Meet Ally Venable, the young blueser who's gone from being bullied at school to playing with Buddy Guy

Six albums into her career, Ally Venable has played with some of the greats, but she hasn't stopped lookig forward

International Business Times

BTS Agency Confirms Superstars' 2026 Album, Tour

BTS agency HYBE confirmed Wednesday that the K-pop megastars would release a new album and go on tour in 2026, with the group's livestream announcement of their return attracting more than seven million views.

Louder

“It was only after Woolly killed himself that it seemed an opportune moment to make a last statement, if you like”: Barclay James Harvest probably wouldn’t have made North if co-founder Wolstenholme hadn’t died

John Lees didn’t want to write or sing any more songs. But he rediscovered an enjoyable process with the 21st-century line-up of his band, ending a 14-year wait for new music in 2013

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