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“You can look at like a thousand interviews where my dad says it, Gene says it, I say it, Nick says it. It’s, like, no”: The sons of Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley are recording together but won't be "Sons of KISS"

Don’t expect them to don makeup

MusicRadar · Feb 27, 2025

Is Charlotte Plank the saviour of rave?

Charlotte Plank has clubbing in the blood and is uniting ravers old and new with her soulful-yet-banging dance music which she has dubbed ‘melantrolic’

Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2025

“Some people might think it's a waste, but it's fun for me. Isn't that what matters?”: Why there’s nothing wrong with collecting gear as a hobby - even if you don’t use it

Gatekeepers will tell you to sell your synths if you’re not using them “enough” - but isn’t your personal relationship with them sufficient reason to keep them around?

MusicRadar · Feb 27, 2025

That Pedal Show bring their YouTube show to life at the UK's biggest guitar show this weekend

Mick and Dan from That Pedal Show, plus Yolanda Charles and more exhibitors than ever before: Full line-up for The Guitar Show revealed

MusicRadar · Feb 27, 2025

Pro-Ject’s AC/DC turntable will shake you all night long

You'll be thunderstruck by this special edition turntable

T3 · Feb 27, 2025

Mixx’s Revival 65 turntable blends vintage charm with modern connectivity

A suitcase-style design offers retro appeal with Bluetooth streaming and built-in speakers

What Hi-Fi? · Feb 27, 2025

Panda Bear: Sinister Grift review – Animal Collective star’s bad trip through divorce to the dark side

Noah Lennox’s powerful and adventurous album has plenty of playlistable psych-pop, but then turns introspective: it’s a striking emotional arc

The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2025

“It was like unraveling a mystery, trying to imagine what George might have meant”: Lost chords that George Harrison wrote down before his passing have been turned into a new song – and it was recorded using three of his famed Beatles guitars

For the Love of George is taken from a new George Harrison tribute album, which was recorded using the late Beatle’s own guitars

Guitar World · Feb 27, 2025

Michael Bolton shares family picture following brain cancer diagnosis

‘Spending my birthday filled with love and gratitude,’ he wrote. ‘Wishing you all the same, today & everyday!’

Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2025

“I’ve never been one that talks about my bass playing, but I really am proud of my playing on that album – it was the first time I was sober”: In an era dominated by look-at-me shred guitarists, Nikki Sixx showed that playing bass could be cool, too

Mötley Crüe's 1989 blockbuster, Dr. Feelgood, is a prime example of Sixx's gritty bass approach

Guitar World · Feb 27, 2025