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Bandleader, composer, instrumentalist and singer who nurtured players such as Eric Clapton and put British blues on the map

The Guardian - UK

Taylor Swift’s Songbook Trail at the V&A: Swifties assemble for this fascinating free tour

The museum is throwing itself into the Era Tour mayhem with an ‘intimate and theatrical’ look at the megastar’s artistry

Evening Standard

Eminem's 'The Death Of Slim Shady' Tops Streaming Charts

Eminem's album 'The Death of Slim Shady' dominates charts with 220 million streams, solidifying his status as a hip-hop powerhouse.

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"I pulled it down quickly and I just looked at Paul and said, ‘What was that all about?!’" Beatles engineer Ken Scott reveals the reason behind Helter Skelter’s strange ending

Ken Scott shares his memories of the White Album sessions

MusicRadar

Watch Godflesh prove they’re one of metal’s heaviest bands with this destructive festival headline set

Pro-shot video of the industrial/post-metal masters’ full show at a Finnish festival has been published online

Metal Hammer

“I like to be technical, I like to be fast and I like to do intricate things – but it’s always important to have the passion and the feel”: Why Kris Barras loves Planet X

Hard rock band leader explains how Tony MacAlpine influenced him when he wanted to develop his playing and Dream Theater wasn’t doing it for him

Louder

“He sent me home in a taxi with a towel”: Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson once threw up on Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan’s shoes

The Iron Maiden man deems the messy faux pas the most embarrassing moment of his life

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Fangirls review – sugar rush musical turns a teen crush criminal

An infatuated teenager’s fantasy of saving a star from his fame clashes with the reality of frenemies and family frictions in an operatic plot

The Guardian - UK

“Every time I go on tour, I miss it a lot”: What are Babymetal’s favourite foods? We found the answer!

We got Japan’s kawaii metal stars to put together their dream menu, from hamburgers to simmered pumpkin

Metal Hammer

“A wonderful guy that changed the game for all of us”: John Mayall, 1933-2024 – the guitar world pays tribute

Joe Bonamassa, Mick Jagger and Walter Trout have led tributes to the influential British blues pioneer, who has died at the age of 90

Guitar World

“I didn't record with compression or any of that. I just taped a doubled-up piece of felt over the strings at the bridge”: How Carol Kaye set the tone for Quincy Jones’ Hikky-Burr, the theme for The Bill Cosby Show

A veteran of over 10,000 record dates, Carol Kaye improvised her entire bassline on this 1971 Quincy Jones single

Guitar World

Blur reflect on bucket list Wembley Stadium gig in their latest concert album

Cults and Porter Robinson also offer up new albums.

The Independent UK

French Sports Minister gives cryptic answer about Celine Dion Olympics performance

Singer is reportedly staying at a hotel in Paris ahead of Friday’s opening ceremony

The Independent UK

“A fretboard with a flatter radius makes it easier to enjoy a low action with buzz‑free bends”: You should never underestimate the impact of fretboard radius – it dramatically affects the way your guitar plays

Crucial to playing feel, radius applies to strings as well as fretboards – we explore the different ways it impacts the feel of your guitar

Guitar World

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Metal Hammer

“Yes, we sell out – we sell out every seat in the house, every time we play!” 11 times Metallica were accused of ‘selling out’ for ridiculous reasons

Playing acoustic guitars. Making a music video. Getting haircuts?! Here are all the times Metallica incensed heavy metal’s purists.

MusicRadar

“He looked me in the eye and said, real seriously, ‘Rory, man, I’m the best bass player on earth’. I looked back at him and said, ‘I know’: How the formidable personality and talent of bass virtuoso Jaco Pastorius was embraced by Joni Mitchell

“He pointed to his rental amp and said, ‘I'm not playing through that piece of shit’. So he took mine”

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Halsey's Stunning Instagram Photoshoot With Eye-Catching Tattoos And Makeup

Halsey's captivating Instagram photoshoot showcases her unique style and artistic expression, with striking hand tattoos and starry eye makeup, captivating...

The Guardian - UK

Still No 1? How the music charts lost their lustre

The Top 40 used to bring the UK together. But since the streaming revolution, what we listen to has become increasingly hard to tally

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The Independent UK

Katy Perry’s widely mocked single ‘Woman’s World’ lands painfully low chart debut

Song and accompanying video has been derided by both critics and fans

Louder

"They're hitting tired, bored people that want to pull their hair out and paint their face green." The teenage Kate Bush loved punk rock's energy, originality and "guts"

Kate Bush understood the power and potential of punk rock: "A punch is more effective than a look"

The Independent UK

NSYNC star addresses Justin Timberlake absence at Deadpool & Wolverine premiere

Band reunited at the movie premiere – without Timberlake

Guitar World

“I do wonder if shoegaze getting pushed into the mainstream might send it down a similar path as grunge… I hope not”: Blushing are riding the TikTok shoegaze revival with a Johnny Marr Jaguar and an ex-Smashing Pumpkin

The Austin, TX dream-pop champs guitarist Michelle Sotoare on TikTok’s double-edged sword – and how Ride’s Mark Gardener and Jeff Schroeder of the Smashing Pumpkins made their dreams a reality

Evening Standard

Dua Lipa makes £51.6million in one year as star sells out two nights at Wembley stadium

The singer was named in Sunday Times Rich List in May

The Independent UK

Janet Jackson says performing ‘Scream’ reminds her of what Michael ‘was going through at that time’

US star duets with a video of her late brother as part of her ongoing world tour

Guitar World

“Keep on playing the blues somewhere, John. We love you”: John Mayall, the Godfather of British Blues, dies aged 90

The pioneering guitarist masterminded one of the most influential blues collectives ever formed, and helped catapult the career of countless guitar greats

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