Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News on Music

“In the weeks leading up to the show, Deryck and I talked about our mutual love for the Sex Pistols. That’s when we planned the special moment”: Sum 41's Deryck Whibley plays Steve Jones’ Sex Pistols Les Paul at the band's last-ever European show

The storied guitar, which sold for $390,000 at auction earlier this year, was recently played by Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong and Yungblud

Guitar World

“Before, if you had a bad gig, or were drunk and puked on the stage, maybe somebody would tell the story, but there was no video proof. Now, everything is recorded”: Matteo Mancuso on why nobody in the contemporary guitar scene can afford a bad gig

Mancuso is one of this year's breakout stars – but with a brighter spotlight comes the added online (and offline) pressure to be consistent without fail

Guitar World

José Feliciano Is Giving Us A Reggaeton Version of His Iconic 'Feliz Navidad'

At a retrospective of his career, the Puerto Rican singer treated the audience to a new version of his Christmas classic.

Latin Times

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

“The thread is I must’ve suffered at their hands because I wasn’t allowed to write anything. I was still a guitar player, still writing the whole time through Pixies and Breeders”: Kim Deal on why she has always been both a guitarist and a bassist

Deal had been hounded by the narrative that, aside from a couple of songs, she was never “allowed” to write songs with the Pixies – now, she's setting the record straight

Guitar World

"When the worst instrumentalist in your group is John Lennon, you’ve got a pretty good group”: Was John Lennon a good guitarist? And does it really matter?

"When the worst instrumentalist in your group is John Lennon, you’ve got a pretty good group”

MusicRadar

Rod Stewart To Return To Glastonbury Festival In 2025

Rod Stewart to headline Glastonbury Festival in June 2025 after two decades, promising an iconic performance. Don't miss out on this legendary event!

Top News

Ben Hunt: Did Las Vegas hit the right notes with its difficult second album?

As any musician will testify, the second album is often the hardest to make.

Autosport

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Tame Impala's Kevin Parker launches Orchid: a revolutionary synthesiser for songwriters

Orchid is an ‘ideas machine’ that can sketch out song ideas quickly — but will it be available in the UK?

Evening Standard

“I was out with Katy Perry doing a show in Italy, and I got the call to to join Chappell Roan last minute. I had two days to learn the show”: Devon Eisenbarger plays with the world’s biggest popstars – but still jams covers in amusement parks

The session pro discusses the skills needed to hold down gigs with pop icons –including playing on top of a giant mushroom with pyro shooting out of your guitar...

Guitar World

“I played the tapped section on the demo almost as a joke, but my engineer said, ‘That has to be on the record!’” Tapping on a country album? Don't knock it ’til you’ve tried it, says Andy Wood

How Eddie Van Halen-style tapping can add spice to a country guitar solo

Guitar World

“I irresponsibly generalized that the reason people don’t learn theory is because they are lazy. There is another, better reason to not learn it”: That time John Frusciante wrote in to Total Guitar magazine to share his thoughts on music theory

It was 2006, one hot summer, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers guitar hero had some things he needed to get off his chest about theory, and why he had learned “immensely” from reading Total Guitar

Guitar World

Sir Elton John still 'can’t see anything’ four months after losing sight in right eye

Sir Elton first opened up about how he had been left with ‘limited vision’ in one eye in September

Evening Standard

UK alt-metal up-and-comers Vower return with new single Satellites

The collective of former Palm Reader, Black Peaks and Toska members have released their first song since this summer’s lauded Apricity EP

Metal Hammer

Sir Rod Stewart ‘proud and ready’ to play legends slot at Glastonbury 2025

The musician headlined at the festival in 2002.

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Elmiene, Myles Smith and Good Neighbours mark first all-male Brits Rising Star shortlist since 2015

Winner will be announced next month ahead of the main ceremony at London’s O2 Arena in March

Louder

“Had my mother not had me adopted, would I have ended up in King Crimson?” Jakko Jakszyk discusses his abandoned football and acting ambitions, and the status of Robert Fripp’s band

The amateur impressionist on finding his birth mother then closing communications with her, Stiff Records’ plans to make him a star, and saying the “stupidest thing” to Michael Jackson

Evening Standard

Sir Rod Stewart announced for Glastonbury legends slot in 2025

Sir Rod previously played at Glastonbury in 2002.

The Guardian - UK

Rod Stewart to play Glastonbury 2025 legends slot: ‘I’m more than able to pleasure and titillate’

79-year-old pop veteran, fresh from UK No 1 album this year, will follow in the footsteps of Dolly Parton and Lionel Richie in much-loved Sunday teatime slot

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Louder

“Bono and I are working on some crazy kind of sci-fi Irish folk music.” U2 guitarist The Edge says the band are recording with Brian Eno, but not on the “noisy, uncompromising, unreasonable guitar album” Bono promised

U2 are working on new music, but not the kind of raw, rowdy music they've been talking up over the past few years

What Hi-Fi?

Vinyl newb? I've built a modern five-star turntable system for around £500 in the Black Friday sales

A five-star Bluetooth turntable and Award-winning powered speakers combine to make a simple and musical system set-up.

Louder

"It was a pretty horrible affair to deal with from a creative point of view": Fish on his solo career, the state of prog and the 'youth of today'

In 2005, Classic Rock spoke with former Marillion frontman Fish as he released a best-of collection, Bouillabaisse

Louder

My Bloody Valentine announce first show in seven years

Shoegaze legends My Bloody Valentine will play a rare hometown show in 2025

Metal Hammer

"My girlfriend says that I need help. My boyfriend says I'd be better off dead." Therapy?'s dark, twisted misfit anthems sound as fabulously fierce as ever on their Troublegum 30 anniversary tour

Therapy? roll back the decades in joyous communal celebration of their best-loved album, 1994's Troublegum

Evening Standard

Elton John says limited vision has left him ‘stuck’ as he issues album update

The Grammy-winning singer said he ‘lost my eyesight in my right eye’ in July.

Evening Standard

Kate Nash ‘making a point about agency and music industry’ with OnlyFans page

The singer claimed her account allowed her to add an extra crew member to her tour staff.

1 … 587 588 589 590

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.