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Supercharged shows that The Offspring are still smashing it in their 40th year. How many bands can say the same?

The Offspring hit a late-career peak with fired-up 11th album Supercharged

Metal Hammer · Oct 11, 2024

“I tried to commit suicide with a marble sink.” How the media frenzy around the relationship between supermodel Kate Moss and rock star Pete Doherty brought added chaos to The Libertines' already messy career

English indie-rockers The Libertines were always surrounded by drama, but when supermodel Kate Moss entered their lives, things got even wilder, sometimes dangerously so

Louder · Oct 10, 2024

Liam Gallagher explains why he and Noel won't be doing any press interviews for Oasis reunion

The Wonderwall hit-makers are set to reunite for the first time in almost 15 years, but don’t intend to shout about it to the media

Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2024

How Taylor Swift Has Entered the Chat When It Comes to Prince Harry's Security

One royal commentator said there was a "double standard" when it came to police protection in the U.K.

Marie Claire · Oct 10, 2024

“He had it in a case and said, ‘I don’t play it. Do you want it?’ I was like, ‘There’s no way I can take that from you’”: Olivia Rodrigo guitarist Daisy Spencer reveals how a stroke of good luck landed her the 1972 Fender Strat she plays onstage

Spencer is currently touring the world as Olivia Rodrigo's rhythm guitarist – and the 1972 Fender Strat is one of the many guitars in her arsenal

Guitar World · Oct 10, 2024

“I quit teaching art to go tour and be a musician. I didn’t sign up for the drama, or the stalkers, or the business side”: Yvette Young almost left music before taking a radical solo turn – but she’s not done with Covet

Getting over her thoughts of quitting, Young has developed a glitchy sound “like a dying battery,” and moved away from technique-focused shredding to dream pop. However, don’t write off her math rock days just yet...

Guitar World · Oct 10, 2024

“I’ve always said that I don’t play the guitar, I play the string”: John Mayer ends years-long search for his ultimate string set with the Ernie Ball Silver Slinky – a new signature set that brings the guitar hero’s custom gauge to the masses

Over the past few years, Mayer has been using and refining his custom Silver Slinky set, which offers a unique in-between gauge and a custom core-to-wrap ratio

Guitar World · Oct 10, 2024

McBusted's 2025 tour: Busted and McFly reunite for 'ultimate battle of the bands'

Busted and McFly will join forces next September with 14 concerts — including London’s O2 and OVO Arena Wembley

Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2024

2NE1 release new dates for upcoming Welcome Back tour

The K-pop band is reuniting for its 15th anniversary

Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2024

Disturbed announce The Sickness 25th anniversary tour, playing the nu metal classic in full every night

Three Days Grace, Daughtry, Sevendust and Nothing More will join the arena-metal giants as they play across North America next year

Metal Hammer · Oct 10, 2024