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Bernie Taupin praises fourth wife for career ‘renaissance’ over last decade

The British lyricist is best-known for his long-time collaboration with Sir Elton John.

Evening Standard

"I love programming all of the pre-show house music": Listen to the audience playlist Mike Portnoy compiled for the Dream Theater tour

Mike Portnoy's DT40 audience playlist includes songs by Snarky Puppy, Queens Of The Stone Age, Frank Zappa, Jack White and many more

Metal Hammer

Guitar bought by teenage George Harrison for £58 sells for more than £1 million

The instrument fetched twice its initial estimate.

The Independent UK

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Miley Cyrus Stands Up For Chappell Roan Amid Multiple Controversies And “Forced Hate”

"I wish people would not give her a hard time." The post Miley Cyrus Stands Up For Chappell Roan Amid Multiple Controversies And “Forced Hate” first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Liam Payne's Funeral: The One Direction reunion that nobody wanted to see

Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan, and Louis Tomlinson were all present at their bandmate's funeral.

Latin Times

10 holiday gifts to hit the right note for music lovers

Music fans should be easy to shop for this holiday season, right

The Independent UK

Country singer Darryl Worley’s daughter, 16, airlifted to hospital after horrific car crash

The ‘Have You Forgotten?’ singer asked fans to pray for his daughter Savannah and the other driver

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How to watch CMA Awards live stream: where to find a full replay 2024 Country Music Association Awards from anywhere, performers, highlights

A star-studded list of presenters and performer will be at the biggest night in country music. Read our guide here for how to watch the CMA Awards online and from anywhere.

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“What I do with the trem arm is not an exact science. It’s more like an absurdist alchemy”: Imperial Triumphant guitarist Zachary Ezrin showcases his wild whammy technique on Eye of Mars – and a Gibson with the Midas touch

The experimental band’s forthcoming album, Goldstar, puts Ezrin’s oddball blend of influences and techniques center stage

Guitar World

“He didn't want his credibility blown by being named on a Def Leppard album!”: The rockers’ secret weapon was a synth pop boffin

“He added a new dimension to our songs,” Leppard’s singer says

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“I don’t practice, because I don’t think that practicing in itself is necessary”: Yes icon Steve Howe on why he rarely runs scales, thrashing acoustics –and why you won’t catch him playing unfamiliar guitars

The prog legend checks in to talk all things guitar, from drawing inspiration from his parents' record collection and cutting his teeth on a cheap arch-top to finding his sound on the ES-175 and six-string explorations on Guitarscape

Guitar World

“Nobody Should Have To Bury Their Child”: Fans Are Emotional Over Liam Payne’s Funeral Photos

“Why does it have to be you, Liam Payne, the kindest soul.” The post “Nobody Should Have To Bury Their Child”: Fans Are Emotional Over Liam Payne’s Funeral Photos first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Troye Sivan, Royel Otis among the winners at 2024 ARIAs

Pop star Troye Sivan and indie band Royel Otis have had a big night at the 2024 ARIAs, while Missy Higgins was inducted into the Hall of Fame.

AAP

“You see this thing on people's faces, this awakening moment, when they're going, There's a possibility here.” David Gilmour recalls the exact moment Pink Floyd's Syd Barrett tribute Shine On You Crazy Diamond was born in a scuzzy London rehearsal room

Pink Floyd's David Gilmour reflects upon the genesis of one of his band's most iconic songs, Shine On You Crazy Diamond

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Former One Direction Members Reunite For Liam Payne's Funeral

Former One Direction member Liam Payne's funeral in Amersham with emotional tributes from family and friends. Payne tragically passed away at 31 after fall...

Guitar World

“He came out to the studio, sick, did the solo and killed it after a couple of passes. I tried to pay him some money, but he wouldn’t accept it”: Jim Suhler on the time Joe Bonamassa played on one of his tracks – and delivered a searing solo while sick

Suhler met Bonamassa back in 2001, when the then-rising star was supporting George Thorogood, and has stayed in touch with him ever since

Guitar World

“You can get a little bit formulaic sometimes when you know where to go next, and alternate tunings definitely take that away”: Soccer Mommy on the power of alternate tunings in pushing her songwriting capabilities

The singer-songwriter discusses how opting for left-field tunings forces guitarists to learn a whole new vocabulary, which ultimately improves their playing

Guitar World

“Billy Corgan literally said he wanted the ‘Sabbath note.’ He wanted that midrange that Tony Iommi has that really cuts through”: Reverend Guitars’ founders on their wild signature collabs with Smashing Pumpkins, Vernon Reid and Reeves Gabrels

Reverend is fast becoming the go-to brand for artists looking for something different. Ken Haas and Joe Naylor explain what it takes to make an artist's dreams come true...

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"I used to be a trance vocalist." Delain's Diana Leah picks the 10 songs that changed her life

From Linkin Park to Sleep Token, The Weeknd and Faithless, Delain vocalist Diana Leah shares the songs that changed her life

Louder

"It was an opening into a world of rock 'n' roll, sleaze, sexuality, drugs, violence and danger." They might sound worlds apart, but The Smiths wouldn't have existed without The Stooges, the US punks who made Johnny Marr's favourite record of all time

In 1976, Manchester schoolboy Johnny Marr purchased a punk rock album that would change his life forever

Louder

Genesis announce 50th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition of The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway

New Dolby ATMOS mix of The Lamb... overseen by Peter Gabriel and Tony Banks at Real World Studios

Evening Standard

Bee Gees star dies four days before the death of band's drummer Colin Petersen

The band’s original drummer, Colin ‘Smiley’ Petersen, died aged 78

The Independent UK

The Dare, reluctant poster-boy for indie sleaze: ‘People want to return to a dirtier, less fashionable era’

INTERVIEW: The well-turned-out singer of ‘Girls’ and producer of ‘Guess’ for Charli XCX more than lives up to his party animal persona. He talks to Annabel Nugent about his debut album and upsetting the Daily Mail

Guitar World

“Was smoking Hendrix’s Strat my wildest studio experience? Oh, certainly not! We always went full tilt. There was never a dull day!” Steve Cradock on his star-studded session with Paul McCartney, SGs vs Teles – and the joint he laced with Hendrix’s guitar

The Paul Weller and Ocean Colour Scene guitarist hints at high times in the band’s studio history, and he’s looking forward to going back to track their first album in “freaking years”