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The deal with Debussy: why the maestro's works are so perfect for testing hi-fi

We use a lot of classical music for testing, with Claude Debussy standing out as one of our most listened-to composers.

What Hi-Fi? · Oct 22, 2024

“He certainly put his stamp on the first two albums”: The 6 greatest Iron Maiden songs featuring Paul Di'Anno

His voice gave a punk rock snarl to the group’s metallic assault

MusicRadar · Oct 22, 2024

Steven Van Zandt was shocked Bruce Springsteen dropped certain song from setlist

Exclusive: ‘I thought it was going to be a major part of the tour,’ E Street Band musician said

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024

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I saw one of Paul Di'Anno's final live shows, and despite everything, he still had some of that special spark that made him an Iron Maiden legend

Even if we didn't know it at the time, this was a nice way to say goodbye to Paul Di'Anno

Metal Hammer · Oct 22, 2024

“You’re hearing a shredder struggling on 11 flatwound strings trying to solo – I tried to mimic Thin Lizzy and Jurassic Park”: Amyl and the Sniffers are one of the hottest rock bands on the planet – and they got there by breaking punk’s no-solos rule

The fast-rising Australian outfit’s guitarist Declan Martens aims to sound like Angus and Malcolm Young together. He discusses his love of chunky strings, how to make guitar solos punk, and using Dave Grohl’s guitars while recording in the Foo Fighters’ studio

Guitar World · Oct 22, 2024

Von Hertzen Brothers rock out in video for new single The Relapse

Von Hertzen Brothers will release their ninth studio album In Murmuration this Friday, October 25

Louder · Oct 22, 2024

Forget vinyl — revive your CD collection with this new SuperCD all-in-one music system

The Revo Super CD wants to bring CDs back to 2024, with some added modern convenience.

Tom’s Guide · Oct 22, 2024

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"I am not aware of it and don't really give a flying...": Thom Yorke’s blunt riposte to speculation about new Radiohead activity

Frontman says band have earned the right to do “what makes sense to us without having to explain ourselves”

MusicRadar · Oct 22, 2024

Tories seek watchdog probe into Sadiq Khan's Taylor Swift freebie tickets

Mayor says he has ‘lost count of the number of times the Conservatives have made complaints against me’

Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2024

‘It romanticised my night!’ The R&B slow jam events making Black British clubbers swoon

No pounding beats, no strobes – just sensual tracks, singalongs and nostalgic vibes. Black club-goers explain how this craze gives them a space to call their own

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2024

Liam Gallagher hits out at fan ‘complaint’ about Oasis reunion tour

Richard Ashcroft was confirmed this week as the opening act for Oasis’s UK and Ireland shows

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024

There's an interesting reason behind Taylor Swift's final stops on the Eras Tour

Marie Claire · Oct 22, 2024

Thom Yorke says he "doesn't give a flying f***" if fans want Radiohead to reunite

The Radiohead frontman states he has "earned the right" to work on whatever projects he wants to

Louder · Oct 22, 2024

Huge David Bowie archive collection to go on show at new V&A East museum in London

David Bowie Centre with access to thousands of items including Ziggy Stardust costumes to open in the museum's new East Storehouse in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2024

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MusicRadar · Oct 22, 2024

“Elvis sorted through them, picking out several by title alone, then listening to them on the studio speaker… when he heard the second one, he instantly brightened. ‘Let me hear that again,’ he said. ‘Something I like about that one’..."

Otis Blackwell wrote over 1,000 R&B and rock ‘n’ roll hits, including some of Elvis's most iconic tracks, but "never wanted to meet him… We had something I felt that was going pretty good"

Guitar World · Oct 22, 2024

His devastating riffs almost single-handedly invented djent, and his Allan Holdsworth-inspired solos blew an entire generation of guitarists’ minds: how Meshuggah’s Fredrick Thordendal changed the face of metal

One of the most influential guitar players of his generation, Thordendal’s low-end, rhythmically complex assaults have changed the shape and sound of metal

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024

Ziggy Stardust costumes to feature among 90,000 artefacts in V&A’s new David Bowie Centre

Handwritten lyrics, costumes and instruments among the items to go on display in V&A’s new East Storehouse venue

Guitar World · Oct 22, 2024

“The final song that Edward and Alex wrote together”: Eddie Van Halen’s soloing takes center stage once again – as the last song he ever wrote with his brother is released

Unfinished is a powerful, mournful instrumental epic that sees the late guitar legend let loose on six minutes of guitar action

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Louder · Oct 22, 2024

Black Friday CD player deals 2025: There's still just enough time to pick up a new CD player for less - but don't delay

The CD player discounts are still going, making it a great time to show your CD collection some love - but with the weekend sales window almost closed, you'll have to be quick

Guitar World · Oct 22, 2024

“Michael said, ‘I want you to lay something down.’ He puts in a little cassette tape, and he sings the solo and records it”: Session legend Paul Jackson Jr. on working with Michael Jackson – from his Jackson 5 era to Thriller, Beat It and beyond

Jackson Jr. reveals which guitar parts he played on Beat It – which also features the work of Steve Lukather and Eddie Van Halen

Creative Bloq · Oct 22, 2024

How to develop a sonic identity: 4 expert tips

Practical advice for getting started with sonic branding.

Metal Hammer · Oct 22, 2024

"Highly Irresponsible is the sound of five cult stars clinging to the characteristics that made them cult stars." Better Lovers' debut album is exactly what you'd expect from Dillinger Escape Plan and Every Time I Die alumni

The first Better Lovers album is what you'd imagine, which is certainly no bad thing

Metal Hammer · Oct 22, 2024

"I don't wanna say the word 'ballad' but we wrote a slower song." Nightwish singer Floor Jansen is teaming up with thrash legends Testament on their new album

A big change of pace from both parties as Nightwish's Floor Jansen will appear on a track on the new Testament album

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024

Liam Payne remembered at Pride of Britain awards as musicians call for greater protections for young artists

Stars including Beverley Knight and Chesney Hawkes addressed the One Direction star’s death while walking the red carpet at the annual ceremony in London

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2024

‘We were banging our heads against a wall – the wall won’: the genius pop and tragic demise of Boys Wonder

They swaggered into the late 1980s, a potent brew of punk, glam and classic rock. But they went nowhere, then had to watch as their recipe conquered the charts. Now they’ve returned – so are they looking back in anger?

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