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Arlene Smith obituary

Singer with one of the first ‘girl groups’, the Chantels, whose 1950s hit Maybe sold more than a million copies

The Guardian - UK · Aug 6

Iconic US rock band launches bizarre complaints hotline for fans

The hotline was launched on Thursday, with fans promised that their complaints would be ‘reviewed personally’

The Independent UK · Aug 6

World's most famous jazz club to open London venue this autumn

Robert Glasper will headline the opening show as Blue Note arrives in the UK

Evening Standard · Aug 6

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Oasis Knebworth comeback rumours rife as promoters secure licence for 125,000‑capacity shows

Promoters have been cleared to stage huge gigs at Knebworth, intensifying speculation that Oasis will return to the historic venue for a record‑breaking six nights as part of their rumoured 2027 tour.

BANG Premier · Aug 6

Quote of the day by Michael Jackson: "You never know how long you have with someone, so don't forget to say…" - a heartfelt lesson on love, gratitude and cherishing every moment

Life often feels busy enough that people assume there will always be another chance to say what actually matters. A phone call can wait until tomorrow. A visit can be postponed until next week. Michael Jackson put the risk in that assumption plainly. "You never know how long you have…

The Times of India · Aug 6

Queens Of The Stone Age launch complaints hotline for fans

The Grammy-nominated group announced the opening of their official complaint hotline on Thursday.

Evening Standard · Aug 6

“I was on the road with Guns, so we went off and finished what we were doing. And then, all of a sudden, I got that phone call”: Slash says he and Ozzy Osbourne had plans to go into the studio together

The Guns N' Roses guitarist spoke with Ozzy just after Back To The Beginning about making some music together

MusicRadar · Aug 6

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Karol G recruits Drake and Bruno Mars for new album

Karol G has rolled out the tracklist for her new album No Me Arrepiento de Sentir Tanto, confirming collaborations with Drake, Bruno Mars, Judeline, Rusowsky and Cigarettes After Sex’s Greg Gonzalez ahead of its August 7 release.

BANG Premier · Aug 6

“The name can be distracting – what’s important is the sound. Jimmy Page thought so”: How recycling chord shapes can unlock new and surprising sounds

By recycling open chord shapes in different positions, you will uncover a wealth of fascinating voicings – just ask Jimmy Page. Here are 5 chords to get you started

Guitar World · Aug 6

Blue Note to bring world-famous jazz club to London

Grammy-winning pianist Robert Glasper will headline opening of club’s first UK venue in Covent Garden next month

The Guardian - UK · Aug 6

Geese's Cameron Winter reacts to being the mystery artist on two new Phoebe Bridgers tracks

Cameron Winter has fuelled rumours he secretly appears on two Phoebe Bridgers tracks after dodging a question about the mystery “Son‑John Johnson” credit on her upcoming album Lost Weekend.

BANG Premier · Aug 6

“It feels like the most ‘us’ thing we’ve ever done – Suno isn’t coming up with that anytime soon”: Sylvan Esso on the making of Ow ∞, their self-built Betty's studio and why they pulled their music from Spotify

Grammy-nominated electronic duo Sylvan Esso’s Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn dive into the story behind their first new album in four years

MusicRadar · Aug 6

Los Angeles singer taught her rescue horse to play the guitar and harp, and now they are releasing an album together

In a fascinating blend of music and animal companionship, a California singer-songwriter is working on a groundbreaking album alongside her rescue horse, Yupia. Using his nose and teeth, Yupia has mastered playing the guitar and harp, creating a partnership that has captivated millions online. The album promises a heartwarming fusion…

The Times of India · Aug 6

ASAP Rocky confirms Rihanna is working on new music

In the time since her last album, Rihanna has given birth to two sons and a daughter with ASAP Rocky.

Evening Standard · Aug 6

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Louder · Aug 6

“Drugs at our age? You don’t have to take them forever. Once you’ve opened the doors of perception you can see what’s going on; you’ve got the ideas”: Dave Brock on Hawkwind’s late-period purple patch

Space rock veteran is happier then ever – and he even saw the upside of a recent hospital stay

BANG Premier · Aug 6

Oasis ‘set to bury old feuds ahead of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction’

The Gallagher brothers are reportedly planning to reunite every major member of the band's classic line-up for a landmark awards ceremony in Los Angeles, with hopes of celebrating together after years of division.

BANG Premier · Aug 6

Rihanna is 'cooking' new music in the studio - 10 years after her last album

Rihanna's last album, Anti, came out in 2016.

BANG Premier · Aug 6

ZZ Top's 'insurmountable obstacles' force last-minute Hollywood Bowl cancellation

Fans were left stunned after the veteran rock band called off its Los Angeles concert just hours before taking to the stage, with no further explanation beyond "unforeseen personnel matters".

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BANG Premier · Aug 6

Rihanna has always stood by A$AP Rocky during the "lowest and darkest" moments of his life

Rihanna rushed to A$AP Rocky's hotel room after his dad died around Christmas 2012, long before the pair became a couple.

International Business Times UK · Aug 6

Barry Manilow Cancels Show Just 45 Minutes Before Curtain as Health Update Raises Fresh Lung Cancer Concerns

Barry Manilow cancelled a concert in Lexington, Kentucky, just 45 minutes before it was due to begin, sparking concern about his health as he continues to recover from early-stage lung cancer.

Metal Hammer · Aug 6

Excide don't want to be Turnstile or Knocked Loose. They want to create something new: "Post-hardcore just meant trying new and different things."

South Carolina's Excide aren't afraid to mix things up

Louder · Aug 6

Guitar virtuoso Eric Johnson picks the songs that soundtrack his life: "That record was over my head. I wasn't even sure if I liked it. But the more I listened, the more I realised how great it was"

Texan guitarist Eric Johnson picks his records, artists and gigs of lasting significance, and answers a morbid question with an even more morbid answer

Louder · Aug 6

How Photograph transformed Def Leppard into global pop-metal megastars: "I was this geeky twat who liked music and wasn't living in the real world. All I ever wanted was to be a star."

Aided by a game-changing video, Photograph annoyed the hell out of the PRMC and helped Def Leppard break America

Medical Daily · Aug 5

The Mental Burden of Touring and How It Affects the Body and Mind, Following Jelly Roll's Break Announcement

Jelly Roll's touring hiatus highlights the mental toll of life on the road, raising awareness of burnout, recovery, and the importance of mental wellbeing.

International Business Times UK · Aug 5

KATSEYE Manon Triggers Fan Meltdown After Wild Hearts Trailer Appearance Ignites Return Rumours

KATSEYE's upcoming documentary 'Wild Hearts' confirms Manon Bannerman's involvement, sparking speculation about her return to the group. The film offers a behind-the-scenes look at the group's journey.

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