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“We tried it every which way - rocking it out, doing it ska - but she still hated it”: How a reshaped guitar riff ended up saving Cyndi Lauper’s breakthrough hit

How a session player's reshaped riff saved Cyndi Lauper's breakthrough hit

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“It’s the silliest name since Genesis did a track called Squonk. But The Beatles is a silly name, if you think about it”: The world according to Squackett, prog’s great forgotten supergroup

Late Yes bassist Chris Squire, ex-Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett, some old Led Zeppelin and pints of vodka – this was one-off prog supergroup Squackett

Louder

“I felt so embarrassed for him and I didn’t want to make things even worse”: Ian Anderson, the man who refused to meet Elvis Presley

The King had just staged his comeback and Jethro Tull were touring breakthrough album Stand Up – but when the ‘invitation’ came to greet Presley, Anderson resisted

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Katy Perry To Release Highly Anticipated Dance Album '143'

Discover Katy Perry's vibrant pop world and heartfelt tributes in her upcoming dance album '143'. Stay tuned for the release on September 20!

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"The idea that somebody could write an operatic version of what was going on on the street just blew my mind": Hank Azaria's Top 10 Bruce Springsteen songs

Hank Azaria is the voice of Moe Szyslak, Chief Wiggum and more on The Simpsons, but his biggest challenge? Getting Bruce Springsteen right

Louder

Doors guitarist Robby Krieger and Stewart Copeland of The Police among the stars confirmed for Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy Camp

Los Angeles camp attendees will learn from former members of The Doors, The Police, Nickelback, Black Sabbath and more

Louder

WATCH: Bruno Mars' Epic Tribute to Cumbia and Quebradita in Mexico

Puerto Rican American superstar Bruno Mars brought his tour to Mexico City and both shocked and delighted the public doing his version of the "El Sonidito" from Los Hechizeros del Sonido

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“They were all about Joy Division. They weren’t about Limelight.” Dave Navarro admits that he's been sneaking his love of Rush into Jane's Addiction songs for years without his bandmates ever realising

“Rush were my earliest childhood influences.” Dave Navarro comes clean on his life-long love of Rush

Louder

John Legend's Upcoming Album Includes Backing Vocals From Wife Chrissy Teigen, Daughter Luna, and Son Miles

“Having my daughter design my single covers was definitely a first.”

Marie Claire

“I may need a separate amp to cover that just one song”: Joe Satriani says his next challenge on the Best Of All Worlds Tour is nailing Eddie Van Halen’s clean tone so they can play a Sammy Hagar favourite

Having co-designed a custom amp with 3rd Power to replicate Eddie's hotrodded gain tone, Satch says he's exploring his options for cleans as they switch up the set

MusicRadar

Kelsea Ballerini Drops Emotional New Single 'Sorry, Mom'

Kelsea Ballerini's heartfelt new single 'Sorry, Mom' reflects on past mistakes and current happiness, earning praise from boyfriend Chase Stokes. Patterns ...

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Travis Kelce’s dad has cutting reaction to lyric about son and Taylor Swift on new Kanye West song

Swift and Travis Kelce are referenced on the ‘Vultures 2’ song ‘LIFESTYLE (Demo)’

The Independent UK

Shawn Mendes opens up about pregnancy scare in new song: ‘Shook me to my core’

‘I thought I was about to be a father,’ Mendes sings on his new single ‘Why Why Why’

The Independent UK

Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco spark engagement rumors: what we know so far

The internet is convinced that Selena Gomez is engaged to music producer Benny Blanco. The rumors come from a series of photos on Instagram

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The Independent UK

Taylor Swift fans rush to sell Wembley Stadium tickets – just days after foiled Vienna gig terror plot

‘My anxiety won’t even let me think of stepping foot in London and even worse the stadium,’ wrote one fan

Metal Hammer

The 13 new metal songs you need to hear this week

From Nightwish’s mega-symphonic single to Lordi’s metal mobile phone tie-in, hear the best heavy tracks of the week. Plus, vote for your favourite.

The Guardian - UK

The Guide #151: Meet Solar Heavy, the inescapable EDM artist flooding my timeline

In this week’s newsletter: While Taylor Swift may reign in the charts, it’s a mysterious, AI-driven electronic musician and their relentless ad campaign that’s impossible to ignore

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Guitar World

Robby Krieger, Skunk Baxter and Leland Sklar among rock veterans leading the February edition of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy Camp

The Masters of Rock: 2025 edition also features The Police's Stewart Copeland and wraps up with shows at LA's legendary Sunset Strip venues

MusicRadar

“The object is to take your hands to a point where they are never confused by anything you present them”: Watch shred icon Rusty Cooley share his strategy for building up speed – and explain why he likes to avoid obvious note choices

The “world’s fastest player” Cooley endorses the discipline of non-stop repetition until you find your fastest clean speed but argues variety is key to building technical excellence

Metal Hammer

“Audacious, rebellious, and stressed out by the state of the country.” Green Day share plans for epic 20th anniversary American Idiot reissue, featuring a new documentary, demos, live cuts and more

Green Day reveal details of expanded 20th anniversary editions of their 23-million-selling American Idiot album

Guitar World

“I saw it on the wall in a store in Chicago and thought it looked interesting, as it was so distressed to look like his old guitar”: Fontaines D.C.’s Carlos O’Connell on why he opted for a guitar legend’s signature model as his “workhorse” instrument

Alongside two Fender Mustangs, the relic’d model is one of the main guitars that features on the band’s upcoming album, Romance

The Guardian - UK

Korn review – a mosh-pit erupting set drenched in dark energy

The nu-metal pioneers commit entirely with hulking riffs, frenzied scatting and guttural rage as they stomp through their songs with little ceremony

The Independent UK

Pete Townshend reveals he was ‘very sexually attracted’ to Mick Jagger

The Who guitarist has detailed multiple ‘homosexual affairs’ throughout his career

Guitar World

“When we started the band, it was more like a guitar solo was a mark of the old guard. I was a virtuoso player, so it was very frustrating for me”: Andy Summers wishes he’d let loose on more solos in The Police – and blames punk for holding them back

Summers says his guitar chops were stifled by the hardcore punk scene, and that players like him “weren’t supposed to be able to play”

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