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“If you drop people in these high-pressure environments too early on, you kill them before they’ve had a chance to flourish”: You Me At Six frontman Josh Franceschi on his concerns for the next wave of rock hopefuls

The British rock group are calling time on their career and singer Franceschi shares some of the lessons he's learned on the way

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“Rick Nielsen would come into my dressing room with a guitar and say, ‘Joe, you really should buy this one’”: Joe Perry on the ’57 Gretsch Duo Jet that recorded Dude (Looks Like a Lady)

On Guitar World’s December 1987 cover, Joe Perry – tagline “the Bad Boy who's badder than ever” – was rocking a ’57 Duo Jet. This is the story behind the guitar

Guitar World

"It's called Foundations because it's the founding of my musical life." Serj Tankian's forthcoming Foundations EP will include an early unreleased System Of A Down song

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“Every time I see him, he goes, ‘Am I still a Vampire?’”: Alice Cooper on initiating Paul McCartney into Hollywood Vampires

McCartney appeared on the supergroup's version of his 1969 track Come And Get It back in 2015

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“Initially, we signed it away for $500 because we didn’t have a very savvy manager”: Alabama 3 on how their song Woke Up This Morning became the theme tune for The Sopranos

Don’t worry, the London country-blues rave crew did make some money eventually from soundtracking the show’s iconic opening sequence

Louder

'Don’t stop thinking about tomorrow' How London school using Fleetwood Mac to inspire students

James Handscombe , headteacher at Harris Clapham Sixth Form, has also used Taylor Swift as a inspiration for assemblies

Evening Standard

“I’m 16 and they were my heroes… They started to laugh because I was also playing the echo parts. I didn’t know they were a special effect”: Obsessive attention to detail was always Eddie Jobson’s superpower

From a backstage performance for Curved Air to being dragged onstage by Frank Zappa and out-complicating King Crimson, the UK violinist has managed to ignore distractions from making music

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‘There’s history in these walls’: is Mojos in Fremantle Australia’s best music venue?

Having set the stage for some of the world’s most iconic bands over its wild, debauched lifetime, Mojos is still drawing crowds more than 50 years later

The Guardian - AU

'Grateful' Deryck Whibley reflects on 10 years of sobriety and Sum 41's rise back to the top of their game

It's 10 years since Sum 41's Deryck Whibley nearly died from alcoholism and he's never been happier to be alive

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Black Sabbath Ballet announces international dates after huge success of UK run

Black Sabbath – The Ballet is headed for the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Germany and the USA

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Taylor Swift is Reportedly "Sad" to Start Touring Again After Spending Time with Travis Kelce

"They have busy careers, so they understand those commitments, as difficult as it is."

Marie Claire

Paraorchestra: Death Songbook live review – bittersweet ballads with Brett Anderson and friends

Charles Hazlewood’s boundary-breaking ensemble guide the Suede singer and special guests through an elegiac evening grown out of the pandemic

The Guardian - UK

Rick Astley: ‘I’m boring away from the spotlight – that’s why my life works’

The singer, 58, on why he likes being boring, isn’t afraid of getting his hands dirty and how the internet gave his most famous song a new lease of life

The Guardian - UK

"I know me and I know my playing... and then there's Rain": The Beatles' greatest b-side was ahead of its time, but it also exposed a difference of perspective between Lennon and McCartney

Rain features some of the greatest individual performances by the four Beatles while sounding like it was beamed from the future

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“When I recorded with Jason Becker, he was still able to speak… he articulated exactly what he wanted, down to every pinch harmonic, vibrato and out-of-tune note”: Shrapnel veteran Michael Lee Firkins reflects on the final days of shred

The former Shrapnel star discusses bringing bluesgrass to shred, working with the great Jason Becker and his pivotal role in establishing the Yamaha Pacifica

Louder

“I don't say it's looking rosy up there in rock band land”: Metallica manager Peter Mensch on the current state of rock music

The Q Prime supremo also oversees the careers of Red Hot Chili Peppers, Muse, Foals and more

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"It’s cool to have rearranged It’s Only Smiles to introduce modern acoustic playing to Periphery’s fans." Periphery team up with English guitarist Mike Dawes for new single

US prog metallers Periphery display their softer side with brand new two-track Acoustic Singles release

The Guardian - UK

T’Pau’s Carol Decker looks back: ‘We went ballistic when we got to No 1. Our screaming annoyed Bryan Adams’

The lead singer on hitting it big, how things fell apart, and the joy of the 1980s revival

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“In the ’80s, I was very much into playing fast and wanting to be the best. Later on I realized it was just a waste of time”: Europe’s John Norum on the one guitar he kept from the Final Countdown era, and what he learned from Don Dokken

As Norum gets ready to work on a new Europe album, the Swedish six-string maverick pops by to share his most embarrassing moment onstage and famous firsts

Guitar World

“Sometimes I make the bassline too complex and too noodly, but Thom is good at putting the brakes on that”: How Colin Greenwood came up with his deceptive stop-start bassline on Radiohead’s Airbag

Colin Greenwood’s bassline drives the opener of Radiohead’s OK Computer, even though it contains more rests than licks

Louder

“Substantial pleasures… even if they arguably venture too far into prog indulgence”: Renaissance’s 2024 reissue of Tuscany, featuring live Japan set

Classic line-up’s 2001 reunion album is enhanced with the inclusion of In The Land Of The Rising Sun

Louder

“Trent would play it in the car and we’d drive round New Orleans”: Nine Inch Nails producer Alan Moulder on the record that reminds him of making The Fragile

Moulder recalls the pair listening to a lot of hip-hop for inspiration when making Nine Inch Nails' third album

Latin Times

New in Latin Music: New material from Belinda, Bad Bunny, Fonsi, Laura Pausini, Nicki Nicole, Annita...

Montaner, Mau y Ricky, Elena Rose, Jesse y Joy, Jorge Drexler, Kenia OS and Jhay Wheeler also have premieres this week

Louder

“It takes me into the condition that I like best of all, to be the hunter, the student, the geek”: Robert Plant on the record he likes to start his day with

The ex-Led Zep icon has a compilation that takes him back to early blues trailblazers

Evening Standard

Il Divo celebrate 20 years: 'It started as a musical experiment but audiences kept responding'

EXCLUSIVE The classical crossover progenitors reflect on their two-decade success: ‘We don’t get Grammys, we don’t know Taylor Swift. You go to an Il Divo concert to feel the passion and to connect to your soul’

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