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Start your neck warmups now: UK metalcore hellraisers Heriot announce biggest-ever headline tour

One of this country’s best up-and-coming metal bands will hit the road in April

Metal Hammer

“I always liked bluegrass a lot because the tempo is a lot closer to a NOFX beat”: Meet the Bad Ups, the Philadelphia punks inspired by country-and-western, reggae and Chet Atkins

The Philly punks kick down the walls of genre orthodoxy on their debut album Life of Sin, complementing their powerchord assault with new-wave vibes, acoustic guitar, and licks Chet Atkins taught 'em

Guitar World

Sadiq Khan ignores deadline to questions over Taylor Swift's VVIP security

The mayor was asked to respond to queries about the megastar’s police protection by November 6 - but has still not replied, and has not said why

Evening Standard

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The most mispronounced words of 2024 include one of the biggest songs of the year and a Dune actor

Kamala Harris also made the list

The Independent UK

"A profoundly, even exhilaratingly stupid idea": A six-and-a-half-hour track assembled from 50 versions of Television's Marquee Moon has made the world a better place

It's exactly why the internet was invented

Louder

How Eminem’s mother Debbie Nelson became a character in his music: ‘I’m sorry, Mama’

Eminem frequently made his mother a character in his music, although she disputed the accuracy of her drug-addled portrayal

The Independent UK

UK band Sports Team robbed at gunpoint in California while on US tour

Van belonging to popular indie group reportedly ransacked by thief waving gun outside Starbucks in Vallejo

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"The progressive rock-ness of this huge epic pushed me in a whole new direction": Slash and Duff McKagan have combined forces on a colossal new song

Slash and Duff McKagan appear together on I Can Breathe, a new charity single by Gibson Brand

Metal Hammer

“His guitar work can be heard all over iconic tracks from their internationally acclaimed Mezzanine album”: Massive Attack guitarist Angelo Bruschini's guitars and gear are currently up for auction

The auction includes a 1968 Fender Telecaster Thinline, a 1996 PRS Custom 24, and a custom guitar made by famed British luthier Johnny Kinkade

Guitar World

Karol G is now 'La Bichota' of Businesswomen As She Develops Her Own Business Empire

The Colombian artist is also delving into the business world with initiatives like Carolina, Provenza, and El Callejón del Gato

Latin Times

No pressure: Singer Lucinda Williams records album of Beatles songs at famed Abbey Road

Lucinda Williams isn’t easily intimidated, but it would be hard for any musician not to shudder at the task before her

The Independent UK

"Take a breath, say hello to a stranger, give a dog a pet, it’s the wee things that add real wealth to life." Whether or not you like their music, politics or humour, Kneecap's 10 Rules To Live By could change your life for the better

Kneecap unveil their manifesto for a better way to live

Louder

“The massive guitar sound that sparked an entire generation has been completely and faithfully captured in stunning detail”: Nirvana tone guru Aaron Rash releases The Nevermind Sessions IR bundle, and promises a sound “identical” to Kurt Cobain’s

If you’ve been trying to nail the Smells Like Teen Spirit tone and found there was always something in the way, maybe this is the secret sauce you’ve been waiting for

MusicRadar

Kendrick Lamar to co-headline 2025 tour with mega R&B star

The longtime collaborators announced the dates for their North American tour, which will span from April to June 2025

The Independent UK

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Spiritbox announce 2025 North American tour with stacked list of support acts

The Grammy-nominated metalcore stars will trek across the States and Canada shortly after the release of new album Tsunami Sea

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Dream Theater share hard-hitting video for new single A Broken Man

Dream Theater's first new album with Mike Portnoy for 16 years, Parasomnia, will be released in February

Tom’s Guide

How to watch 'Jung Kook: I Am Still The Original' online — stream online from anywhere

Behind-the-scenes with BTS's Jung Kook as he launches and tours his debut solo album. Here's what you need to watch "Jung Kook: I Am Still - The Original" online from anywhere.

MusicRadar

"SID WAS THE PISTOLS": Liam Gallagher hits back at Sex Pistols bassist Glen Matlock’s criticism of Oasis

The Pistols bassist had compared Oasis to Status Quo and called the band's live shows "boring"

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The Guardian - UK

Welsh carols, Derbyshire ballads and Cajun drinking songs: the best folk music for Christmas and winter

As the Unthanks release a new collection of wintry folk, we pick out other seasonal albums full of variously warm, sparkling and sharp songcraft

The National (Scotland)

Rock band cancels Scottish show after criminal singer denied UK entry

A rock band has been forced to cancel their Glasgow Hydro show after the Home Office refused to allow the band's front man to enter the country.

MusicRadar

“Thank you so much Mr. Reid, hope you get the same inspiration from that Triplecaster”: Jack White and Vernon Reid swap signature guitars after chance meeting at the airport

A heartwarming six-string story for the festive season as serendipity strikes in Memphis

The Independent UK

2024 in pop culture: In a bruising year, we sought out fantasy, escapism — and cute little animals

Did you have a “Brat summer” this year

MusicRadar

"They tell the real story of what led to one of the best-selling bands in history splitting up": Legal documents relating to The Beatles' break-up to be auctioned off

The papers, used by lawyers during the legal battle that led to the band's split in 1974, are expected to fetch up to £8000

Top News

Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' Tops Apple Music Chart

Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' tops Apple Music's global chart for 2024. Billie Eilish named artist of the year.

Metal Hammer

"The album has a very spooky touch." Epica say they're embracing "dark fantasy" themes on their next album

Symphonic metal heroes Epica offer a peek behind the curtain of their upcoming ninth album

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