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Band Aid 40 branded 'horrific' by listeners as Bob Geldof breaks down in tears over 'work of art' charity song

Listeners said the charity single doesn’t have ‘a patch on the original’ after it aired on BBC Radio 2 Monday morning - but others have leapt to defence of song

Evening Standard

'Massive' Oasis announcement revealed after fans speculate new music is coming

The Wonderwall hit-makers have delighted fans with their reunion tour set for next year and many are hoping for new tunes

Evening Standard

Nick Cave responds to ‘admirably perverse’ Bob Dylan post: ‘There’s been such an excess of despair’

Musician was thrilled to learn that the singer-songwriter had been in the audience at his recent show with The Bad Seeds in Paris

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Bob Geldolf praises Liam Payne as he's left in tears sharing Band Aid 40 first listen

Geldof released a new version of the charity song to mark the 40th anniversary of Band Aid fhat features the late One Direction star

Evening Standard

Every Linkin Park album ranked from worst to best

From the history-making brilliance of debut album Hybrid Theory to the triumphant comeback of From Zero, we rate Linkin Park's impressive discography

Metal Hammer

"My girlfriend was a fan and she took me along...it was incredible!" System Of A Down's Serj Tankian on the first metal band he ever saw live

System Of A Down frontman Serj Tankian reveals that his first ever metal show involved one of the greatest metal bands of them all

Metal Hammer

Kate Nash says she’s ‘creating jobs with her bum’ after launching OnlyFans account to fund tour

Pop star called herself a ‘legend’ for starting the account and said she believed it was ‘quite empowering’

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The Memoir: Part One by Cher – a gutsy tale of showbiz survival

The first chapter of the superstar performer’s recollections is full-blooded and hearty, but only hints at her real persona

The Guardian - UK

I’m creating jobs with my bum: Kate Nash says OnlyFans has paid for extra crew

Singer Kate Nash explains how OnlyFans is helping her finance tour amid the rising costs of live performances

Evening Standard

‘I do both the Beyoncé and the Jay-Z parts of Crazy In Love’: Edith Bowman’s honest playlist

The radio presenter belts out Beyoncé at karaoke and is liable to blub to Max Richter, but how did an indie gig in north London change her life?

The Guardian - UK

Kim Deal on addiction, Pixies and going solo: ‘It’s nice I lasted long enough to contemplate the past’

INTERVIEW: The Pixies bass player and Breeders frontwoman is an icon of the 1980s and 1990s alt-rock scene. As she releases her first solo album at the age of 63 she talks to Annabel Nugent about getting clean, her tricky relationship with Black Francis and why Kamala Harris lost the…

The Independent UK

"Dr Feelgood meets the Psychedelic Furs (but without the sax)": The Angels strike the pub rock/new wave target on Dark Room

Dark Room is the fourth studio album by Aussie rockers The Angels, released in 1980

Louder

Singer claims Sweden ‘punishing’ her British husband by refusing him leave to remain

Tess Merkel Solomons says handling of husband’s case after he missed application deadline has been ‘disgusting’

The Guardian - UK

The best new rock songs you need to hear right now

Including Smith/Kotzen, Those Damn Crows, The Sheepdogs and five other riders on the rock'n'roll storm

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"They took cocaine in the studio while making it, but Obsession didn't suffer" The deluxe edition of UFO's final studio album with Michael Schenker still functions highly

The one with the balls. Michael Schenker's Last stand. And a masterclass from all five of them

Louder

"So gloriously over the top it's coming down the other side screaming and shouting": Mötley Crüe rock like a rowboat in a typhoon on the 35th Anniversary edition of Dr Feelgood

Gonzo glam greatness

Evening Standard

Kate Nash and Lily Allen on OnlyFans should be a wake-up call for the music industry

With paltry streaming royalties and a cost-of-touring crisis, it’s harder than ever to make money as a musician. Claudia Cockerell on the household names who are taking up side hustles, and what it says about the state of the music industry

The Independent UK

Adele weeps as she concludes two-year Las Vegas residency: ‘I will miss you terribly’

British star previously announced an indefinite hiatus from music after the conclusion of her two-year residency

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Vic Flick obituary

Guitarist and composer who played the James Bond theme, and later worked with pop stars such as Paul McCartney and Shirley Bassey

Latin Times

Inside the Unlikely Friendship & Battles Between DannyLux & Tornillo - INTERVIEW

Preparing to take two separate stages at the same time in Chicago, the two Mexican artists talked about their friendship, the differences between Mexico and the U.S., and why love songs are so common.

Guitar World

“My dad called me a ‘rhythm bassist’, but all he taught me was a power chord and an AC/DC drum beat”: Wolfgang Van Halen on calling the shots in rock’s royal family

He isn’t just Eddie’s kid – Wolfgang Van Halen is a talented bass player with his own style

The Independent UK

Rufus Wainwright offers ‘most controversial opinion’ as he names Chappell Roan as favourite artist

Musician said the ‘bar needed to be raised’ when it came to a specific community of pop fans

Evening Standard

Bob Geldof defends Band Aid single: This pop song has kept millions alive

Ed Sheeran said last week that they did not ask for permission to re-use his vocals from when he sang on Band Aid 30 in 2014.

The Guardian - UK

The Chronicles of Doom review – unmasking hip-hop’s peerless prankster

SH Fernando Jr’s exhaustive biography of MF Doom takes us on the underground rapper’s strange musical journey from New York suburb to Yorkshire social club

Guitar World

“John Mayer said I was one of his favorites on guitar”: One of John Mayer’s favorite contemporary guitarists has been named – and he’s lent his virtuosic skills to Beyoncé, Mac Miller, John Legend and Ariana Grande

The guitarist in question was playing a show in Los Angeles, when he spotted Mayer admiring his guitar work from afar

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