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“I wondered if she would fit in, because I knew her as more of a metal guitarist… She just felt like a real breath of fresh air”: Billy Corgan reveals how many guitarists the Smashing Pumpkins auditioned in person – and how they knew Kiki Wong was the one

The band have also finished a guitar record that will make “the old-school fans happy”

Guitar World

Folk singer releases Scots version of Taylor Swift classic ahead of Edinburgh concert

A RENOWNED folk singer has released a Scots version of a Taylor Swift classic ahead of the pop star’s sold-out gigs in Edinburgh.

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Poppy drops gnarly new Madonna-inspired pop-metal rager No Way Out

Nu gen star Poppy channels Madonna and Britney Spears on her huge new track No Way Out, which was produced by former Bring Me The Horizon member Jordan Fish

Metal Hammer

“We didn’t really tune our guitars. We’d tune to the track. He’s like, ‘No, listen to what you’re playing’”: IDLES explain why Radiohead’s producer banned them from using guitar tuners

IDLES enlisted Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich to push their sonic palette via tape loops and not tuning their guitars

Guitar World

Simon Cowell predicts ‘failure’ of new boyband venture before it’s even begun

Music mogul behind ‘The X Factor’ is launching a nationwide search to find a band who might replicate the success of One Direction

The Independent UK

“It was intimidating. He's just that good. In the studio, we used to play with our bands, or just us, as we both played everything”: Lenny Kravitz on jamming with Prince, having to tell Michael Jackson to stop singing and being blown away by Mick Jagger

Kravitz says that he and Prince would “go see Michael in the studio and just mess with him”

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Jared Leto: It’s important to protect creative people, to protect artists

The US singer talks about his concerns and hopes for AI, what he would do if he left music and his current Thirty Seconds To Mars tour.

The Independent UK

Bon Jovi and Peggy Gou lead acts releasing joyful music to soundtrack summer

There is also new music from Charli XCX and rock band Wallows.

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift, Pink and Australian Grand Prix boosted national economic activity in March quarter

ABS says spending for the period would have been lower for clothing, merchandise and dining if not for Eras tour

The Guardian - AU

Singapore's Only Heavy Metal Bar Rocks 'Something Different'

Tucked away in the basement of an old mall lies gleaming Singapore's only heavy metal bar, where music fans brush shoulder-to-shoulder with international rockers who helped pioneer the genre.

International Business Times

“Everyone’s story is different… All I can say is he was definitely there, and it was weird”: Syd Barrett’s surprise visit to Pink Floyd‘s studio

Five years after they’d felt forced to dump him, the band’s original leader shocked his former colleagues at Abbey Road in 1975

Louder

"I really believe that tonight we're going to make history": Before the giant lemons and irony, U2 put on one hell of a live show

Bono predicts a big future for U2 on Under A Blood Red Sky

Louder

"Humanity is just a failure. Humanity is just waiting to end humanity": Kerry King has a new solo album - he also has things to say

Slayer guitarist Kerry King on his old band, his new band, his new solo album, humanity’s failure, and the pressure of going solo

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"I started laughing, because he is the best": Watch unseen footage of late guitar icons Eddie Van Halen and Leslie West backstage and jamming

The extraordinary footage comes from a Los Angeles club show in 2002

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"I have struggled with this decision but realise I cannot continue touring at this time": Robin Trower cancels US tour on doctor's orders

Robin Trower is to undergo a "major operation", but hopes to return to the road in the future

Evening Standard

Best denim shirts for women 2024: cowboy chic continues

Texas style with a contemporary twist

Louder

“Superbly-executed powerful songs with enjoyable instrumental showboating… it’s a shame they never toured”: Squackett’s A Life Within A Day reissue

The 2012 prog titans’ collab re-emerges with 5.1 Blu-ray surround mix included

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Simon Cowell launches search for new boyband – by highlighting potential solo career

Music mogul aims to replicate success of previous charges One Direction, but acknowledges ‘high degree of risk’ in venture

Louder

A mixture of soft, empathetic whispers and feral, unrestrained catharsis, Goat Girl's Below the Waste is the South London trio at their most liberated

Goat Girl's third album Below the Waste imagines "a world where oppressive structures are broken and stripped away"

The Guardian - UK

Colin Gibb obituary

Leading member of the band Black Lace best known for their 1984 novelty party hit Agadoo

The Independent UK

Capital launches dedicated Taylor Swift pop-up radio station ahead of singer’s UK Eras tour

Capital (Taylor’s Version) will play the pop singer’s hits ‘all night and every day’

Guitar World

“It's the one he took around with him – the one he went back to the hotel with after gigs”: Up close with the 1974 Martin that Eric Clapton used to write Wonderful Tonight

Eric Clapton’s Wonderful Tonight is one of the great love songs of our time. So when the guitar he wrote it on, a 1974 Martin 000-28, came up for auction in London, we didn’t need a second invitation to go and take a closer look

Louder

“She doesn’t need autotune, autotune needs her.” A video showing Hayley Williams' isolated first-take vocals on Paramore's 2013 single Still Into You is giving The Internet goosebumps

Watch Hayley Williams' iPhone recording of her first-take vocals on Still Into You

The Independent UK

Iconic Noughties station Kerrang to close as part of Channel 4 cuts

Fans mourn ‘end of an era’ after the station, which launched in 2001, was announced as a victim of Channel 4’s ongoing budget cuts

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