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“We ended up hating Rick Rubin. He didn’t get what made this band happen”: The rollercoaster story of Wolfsbane, the British metal band who should have been superstars

Long before Blaze Bayley joined Iron Maiden, he was a member of British metal lunatics Wolfsbane

Metal Hammer

“He told me it had a reverse headstock, but when we opened the case it turned out to be a left-handed King V”: A labor of love, Wes Borland's beloved custom Jackson King V began life as a factory floor reject

Rather than a top-of-the-line custom job involving the best of the company's best luthiers, Borland's favored King V was brought to his attention by Jackson because, not in spite of, the quirks that led to its initial rejection

Guitar World

“Paul McCartney was an unusually dour person and John Lennon was drunk and inanimate”: Todd Rundgren’s wild tales of The Beatles, New York Dolls, Grand Funk Railroad and more

Todd Rundgren clashed with Lennon, told RIngo Starr how to drum and helped shape the New York Dolls

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Steven Tyler's recent live performance got Aerosmith fans' hopes up –but the vocalist will never tour again

Drummer Matt Sorum was thrilled to perform with Steven Tyler this month but says the singer can't get back on the road

Metal Hammer

Watch video for Billy Morrison's Gods of Rock N Roll featuring Ozzy Osbourne

Black Sabbath icon Ozzy and Billy Morrison join forces again on reimagined new single Gods of Rock N Roll

Metal Hammer

This is How Fans Reacted When They Learned Selena Gomez Lied About Retiring From Singing

After spending time focusing on acting and entrepreneurship, the Mexican-American superstar announced that she is making a new album.

Latin Times

Dad brings the country, daughter the indie-pop

Country star Troy Cassar-Daley has won a record 45 Golden Guitars, but his pop singer daughter Jem might soon be more famous.

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Drake accused of ripping off new album art from Freddie Gibbs

Gibbs has claimed that Drake’s new collaborative album with PARTYNEXTDOOR includes ‘stolen’ elements

The Independent UK

Britpop band Pulp announce summer 2025 arena tour dates

The band will perform six shows in London, Glasgow, Dublin, Birmingham and Manchester over summer 2025.

Evening Standard

The 12 best new metal songs you need to hear right now

Ozzy Osbourne, Lacuna Coil and Lordi lead this week's best new metal songs

Metal Hammer

Q&A: Jagged Edge's new album celebrates love, longevity and brotherhood

Jagged Edge is back with their 11th studio album, “All Original Parts: Vol

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift surpasses Madonna as female artist with most UK number one albums

The US singer has achieved the biggest opening week of this year after releasing a new heart-shaped vinyl issue of her Lover (Live In Paris) album.

Evening Standard

Taylor Swift surpasses Madonna as female artist with most UK No 1 albums

Singer scores 13th chart-topper with Valentine’s Day edition of her live album Lover (Live from Paris)

The Guardian - UK

“Ozzy called me a rock-and-roll icon, and I was like, Whoa!” Having helped honour Ozzy Osbourne at last year's Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame ceremony, Billy Idol admits he's “knocked out” to be among the nominees for induction this year

Billy Idol on his nomination for the Rock Hall: “I could’ve never imagined this when I was 30”

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Guitar World

“I happened to walk in the studio and they just asked me to join the circle, like, ‘Whoa, hey, great.’ I had my guitar, walked in and started playing”: How Nile Rodgers ended up on the latest Coldplay album

2024 saw the Chic co-founder add the British mega-act to his star-studded list of collaborators...

Guitar World

“We kind of dug it, but a lot of places didn’t like Metallica. They were like, ‘What the hell is this?’” When Metallica hit the road for their first national tour, crowds weren’t convinced by their music

James Hetfield and co went on tour with British heavy metal band Raven when they came over to the States in the early 1980s – but they didn’t always win over the audience

Evening Standard

Black Sabbath fans disappointed to miss out on ‘once in a lifetime’ reunion gig

The show in Birmingham will see the band’s original line-up reunite for the first time in 20 years supported by many of the acts they influenced.

Guitar World

“They told Gibson four days before the performance. I know they were working on the guitar nonstop”: Chappell Roan’s guitarist reveals the story behind the Grammys’ show-stopping – and last-minute – mirrorball Gibson Les Paul

Andrea Ferrero shares the tone secrets and behind-the-scenes details of the Pink Pony Club guitar – and an already-iconic performance

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Adele or Oasis? The most popular breakup and love songs that guitarists and pianists want to learn to play

Muse Group reveals what emotional musicians will be busting out on Valentine’s Day

The Independent UK

Pulp announce summer 2025 arena tour of the UK: ‘You deserve more’

UK shows will conclude the week before Glastonbury Festival gets underway

Louder

“You deserve more and we have more.” Pulp announce summer arena shows in the UK and Ireland, and frontman Jarvis Cocker is teasing more news to come

Britpop heroes Pulp sign up for six summer arena gigs

The Independent UK

Drake slams ‘rap beef’ on new album days after Kendrick Lamar’s savage halftime show

Canadian rapper released his new album ‘$ome $exy $ongs 4 U’ less than a week after Lamar performed his Drake diss track at the Super Bowl

Evening Standard

Black Sabbath tickets system branded 'absolute shambles' as thousands of fans miss out

Tickets to Ozzy Osbourne’s one-off Back To The Beginning show sold out in minutes

Guitar World

“Somebody will get mad at me, but it’s the closest thing to Beck, Clapton and Page. What was in the water we were all drinking?” Billy Corgan names himself and two other ’90s guitar gods as the ‘metal Yardbirds’

The Smashing Pumpkins frontman shared near-identical early experiences with two other players close to his local area, but they all ended up going down different avenues – not unlike the Yardbird legends

The Guardian - UK

Sound investment: John Lewis teams up with Rough Trade to sell vinyl

Decision to stock records in some stores and also sell online dovetails with rising demand for turntables in its shops

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