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Taylor Swift has broken her silence on the meaning of new track ‘Clara Bow’

Marie Claire

“Marvel said, ‘Whatever you’re playing has been floating around in the universe for a while…’ I said, ‘Well, why don’t you just mess this guitar up?’” Kevin and Michael Bacon on trashing Taylors for Guardians of the Galaxy and love of Fender Acoustasonics

Movie star Kevin Bacon and his composer brother Michael reveal how they play to their differences during their Bacon Brothers shows – and what happens when they perform Footloose at venues that don’t allow dancing

Guitar World

“You might not be fooled into thinking it’s a tube amp, but it’s close enough for silent practice”: Blackstar amPlug 2 FLY review

An affordable silent practice tool with three channels and three effects that covers ground for all guitarists

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“I wanna say thank you Michael for an unbelievable catalog of music that has changed the history of rock 'n' roll”: Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong and Mike Dirnt play Van Halen hits with ex-VH bassist Michael Anthony

Billie Joe Armstrong and Mike Dirnt’s side-project ,The Coverups, also covered Kiss, Nirvana, and David Bowie this past weekend

Guitar World

Evanescence's Amy Lee on rumours she could replace Chester Bennington in Linkin Park: "It's not true...but they should ask me about that, I might do it part time."

Amy Lee fronting Linkin Park would be an incredible thing to behold

Metal Hammer

Is there really a ‘right’ hi-fi sound for different music genres?

Are imprinted sonic characteristics sometimes preferable or is transparency and faithfulness king every time?

What Hi-Fi?

Ilaiyaraaja’s commercial transactions will be subject to appeal filed by Echo Recording: Madras High Court

Madras High Court orders music composer R. Ilaiyaraaja's commercial transactions on 4,500 film songs to be subject to appeal.

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From Taylor to Ariana, pop’s overreliance on gossip is choking the life out of it

Today’s pop stars are cramming songs with so much biography they need footnotes – and they’re in danger of alienating all but their hardcore fans

The Guardian - UK

“I can’t play like me. There are things I can’t do”: Mahogany Rush legend Frank Marino damaged a nerve in his finger while starting his new hand-built pedal company – and it’s affected the way he plays guitar

The player-turned-pedal manufacturer briefly toyed with the idea of relearning the guitar left-handed following the injury

Guitar World

"Embodying the essence and attitude of their 1970s incarnation possibly more than any other album in recent memory": Deep Purple announce new album =1

The mathematically titled =1 is Deep Purple's first album with new guitarist Simon McBride

Louder

Lana Del Rey Faces “Summertime Sadness” As She Broke Coachella Rules, And It Cost A $28,000 Fine

Lana Del Rey joined a line of artists like Paul McCartney and Calvin Harris in breaking a major rule at Coachella 2024, and she cost the organizers a heavy fine. The post Lana Del Rey Faces “Summertime Sadness” As She Broke Coachella Rules, And It Cost A $28,000 Fine first…

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“We used humour – you could do that then; there’s no humour in chart music now”: Graham Gouldman on the 10cc song he wouldn’t write today and the gizmo that broke up the classic line-up

Singer, songwriter, guitarist, bassist and briefly drummer went from writing hits for The Hollies and Yardbirds to success with ‘The Worst Band In The World’

Louder

‘Absolute joke’: customers’ personal data exposed amid Pandemonium Rocks festival refund stoush

Information commissioner investigating data breach as ticket holders demand refunds because of amended lineup

The Guardian - AU

"I like to make women happy. I don't play for guys": That time Carlos Santana made an album of classic rock covers including songs by AC/DC and Led Zeppelin

You’ve got to have big balls to do an album of covers of songs from rock’s crown jewels. Or be totally bonkers

Louder

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"Kids tell me: 'I wanna be a rock star.' I say: 'Nah, get a job in a clothing store instead'": Steve Miller on LSD, boredom and salvation

Rock's grumpy old man Steve Miller on fame, the Grateful Dead, and why kids should think twice about becoming rock stars

Louder

They share the same influences as Jimmy Page, but one of them is a New Orleans vampire: Meet Beaux Gris Gris & The Apocalypse

If "a modern-day vaudeville circus act creating music" sounds like your thing, catch Beaux Gris Gris & The Apocalypse live

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Phish Fans Mesmerized By Innovative Visual Experience In Vegas

Experience Phish's captivating residency at the Sphere arena in Las Vegas, blending improvisational music with innovative visuals and hinting at future cre...

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Celine Dion Addresses That Awkward Taylor Swift Moment at the Grammys

It all happened when Dion presented the Album of the Year award to Swift at February's ceremony.

Wallpaper

The 2024 Ivor Novello nominations for songwriting have been revealed

77 British and Irish songwriters and composers make up this year's nominees, announced tonight at London's Groucho Club

Guitar World

“I’ve had years of listening to that Goldtop and now, I own it”: Sum 41's Deryck Whibley and Dave Baksh talk perfect guitars, going from amp stacks to profilers – and the difficult decision to say goodbye

How Sum 41’s valedictory album, Heaven :x: Hell, came together on the simple arithmetic of pop-punk and Slayer-inspired thrash, for an album that's light, dark and all shades between

MusicRadar

“It was just playing with Johnny once again, and that’s what it was. That was the energy of the creation”: New Johnny Cash album of unreleased songs has been announced, first single Well Alright streaming now

Songwriter is out 28 June and features songs the Man In Black first tracked in '93, produced and restored by son John Carter Cash and David “Fergie” Ferguson in the company of an all-star band

Louder

"I’m 42. It's not a sexy, rock’n’roll age…" Frank Turner announces summer headline tour of intimate venues

Following the release of his tenth album, Undefeated, Frank Turner has plans

Salon

Taylor Swift, grief therapist?

My husband bonded with our daughters over her music. Now that he's gone, I've found solace in her work, too

Guitar World

“Nobody said, ‘You need to play five-string,’ but for stadium gigs there’s nothing cooler than hitting a low B and feeling it in your core”: Kenny Chesney bassist Harmoni Kelley on why five-strings rule for modern country players

With no experience of the extra string until her successful audition with Chesney, Kelley’s taken her P Bass attitude and hard rock roots for longterm stroll down Music Row

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