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The sounds that shaped rock'n'roll: A brief history of the Mississippi saxophone

…or the harmonica, as it’s better known

Louder

"If they were to take X-rays, you'd see that his joints have taken a serious beating": What AC/DC means to me, by Aerosmith's Joe Perry

Joe Perry pays tribute to the longevity of AC/DC, who first toured with Aerosmith in 1978

Louder

Watch Mick Rock's previously unseen video for David Bowie's Starman

The Starman footage was shot on David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust tour in 1972 and 1973

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Sabrina Carpenter, Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello to perform at VMAs amid romance rumors

Carpenter and Cabello are also among the list of 2024 MTV VMA nominees

The Independent UK

Oasis Hometown Abuzz After Reunion Tour Announced

In Manchester, the northwest English hometown of legendary rockers Oasis, fans on Tuesday were gushing about the seemingly impossible -- the band was getting back together for a worldwide tour next year.

International Business Times

Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley: “I am not joining Linkin Park”

Sum 41’s frontman has shot down the online rumours that he’s replacing Chester Bennington in a reunited Linkin Park

Metal Hammer

“Expand your instrument’s creative potential”: MXR’s new Layers pedal is a supreme soundscaping stompbox that will let you create chord voicings “you never thought possible”

The stompbox allows players to stack three layers of sustain – ranging from short to infinite – with tweakable voicings and a sub-octave button making for versatile, dream-like sounds

Guitar World

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Joe Jonas Insists His New Album Has Nothing to Do With His Split From Ex-Wife Sophie Turner

"I’m not trying to come for anyone on this album."

Marie Claire

“One of the most unique wah pedals ever designed”: Alex Lifeson’s Lerxst partners with Morley for the Blah Blah – a wah pedal that ushers in “a bold new world of classic and avante-garde sounds”

The Rush guitarist has joined forces with the esteemed wah maker for his latest pedal, which is filled with features for modern- and vintage-minded uses alike

Guitar World

“Pull off chord voicings you never thought possible, compose transcendent melodies, orchestrate harmonic ensembles…”: MXR unveils the Layers Pedal, opening a world to adventures in hi-fi guitar sustain

The Layers Pedal is one of those effects you have to hear to believe, and have to try before you fully understand, but soundscape players will love it and maybe soon we all will too

MusicRadar

Oasis' official new merch — T-shirts released as reunion tour news rocks UK (and more is promised to come)

First in line for the Oasis reunion? Better stock up on their new merch, too

Evening Standard

Gallaghers could earn more from Oasis reunion than ‘they made in entire 90s’

Birmingham City University estimates tour could bring £400m in sales, with Liam and Noel in line to each earn £50m

The Guardian - UK

“There's various tunings, and also things that happen naturally, like strings breaking and guitars going out of tune”: Metallica are currently touring with a whopping 64 guitars – and 36 need to be ready to go at any given moment

The huge arsenal of guitars and basses is part of a mammoth production that includes 6,000 guitar picks that are needed to make each night a success

Guitar World

Watch Metallica’s Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo cover Rush anthem Working Man in Canada

The Metallica duo’s latest ‘doodle’ covered a Canadian classic turning 50 this year

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The Guardian - UK

‘I am giddy’: Oasis fans reflect on what band’s reunion means to them

Followers who span over decades and continents share memories and their hopes for the announced tour

Salon

The long road to Oasis reuniting

From bitter public breakups to reuniting 15 years later, the Gallagher brothers are going on tour in the U.K. again

MusicRadar

Arturia's KeyLab MIDI controller upgraded to mk3 with new keybed, bigger screen and touch-sensitive controls

The French manufacturer's flagship MIDI controller keyboard gets an overhaul with 49- and 61-key versions of KeyLab mk3

Guitar World

“I remember hearing Doolittle and Surfer Rosa and that incredible songwriting… Being in this position is quite a ‘pinch yourself’ moment”: New Pixies bassist Emma Richardson on how landing her dream gig made her switch to picks – and ditch the pedals

The Band of Skulls bassist had to quickly learn to pick after taking over the role previously held by Paz Lenchantin and Kim Deal

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“I’m 5’7” but I’ll have an operation, I’ll do something”: Ex-Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman was denied a Kiss audition for being too short

Marty Friedman’s height cruelly cost him the chance to join one of rock’s biggest-ever bands

Louder

The 12 Oasis songs you need to know

The excitement surrounding Oasis' reunion is a testimony to the imprint Noel and Liam Gallagher's band made on British culture. Here is our essential guide to why Oasis are so special

MusicRadar

“A whacky fuzz with unique synth-y textures that resonate and warble and pair with an overdriven effects loop”: Step into the wild west of weird guitar tone with Old Blood Noise Endeavors’ Pardner Fuzz

So, let's get this straight. It is a fuzz, with dual voicings plus an onboard effects loop that has an overdrive circuit driving it for pairing it with other pedals... Yee-haw!

The Independent UK

Noel and Liam Gallagher: Inside Britain’s most infamous sibling rivalry – and what led them to reunite

The turbulent personal history of the Britpop bandmates

Louder

Haunt The Woods, League Of Lights, Beardfish and more announced as support acts for Big Big Train tour

UK prog acts Stuckfish, Storm Deva and Peter Jones will also play one-off support slots with the band

The National (Scotland)

Holiday Inn branded 'thieves' for charging £1469 when Oasis are in Scotland

Holiday Inn Express has been "named and shamed" for increasing its prices for Oasis performances next year.

MusicRadar

“If Oasis can do it…”: Johnny Marr dismisses any idea of a Smiths reunion

Johnny Marr dismisses any idea of a Smiths reunion

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