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Taylor Swift fans have one last chance to get their hands on London tickets - here's how

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“A million guys could have done it. Walk into a music store and you see a 12-year-old playing Eruption, but he doesn’t necessarily know what he’s doing”: Sammy Hagar on why Joe Satriani is the perfect player to step into Van Halen’s shoes

The Best of All Worlds tour is finally underway, with Hagar and Satriani partnering up for a Van Halen-heavy setlist, and the vocalist has championed Satch's understanding of Eddie's style

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Katy Perry's 'Firework' Debuts On Tiktok Billboard Top 50

Katy Perry's 'Firework' re-enters TikTok Billboard Top 50, highlighting its enduring popularity and impact on the music scene.

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“You can hear the influence of those riffs on Guns N’ Roses, but I’m sure it’s not a conscious thing. It’s in our subconscious, ingrained in our DNA”: Richard Fortus on how Aerosmith changed his life, and what he and Slash learned from Joe Perry

The GNR guitarist and Aerosmith super-fan explains what makes Joe Perry one of rock guitar's GOATs and the influence he and Brad Whitford had on him, sonically and sartorially

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The Church’s Steve Kilbey: ‘When you get old, you need to be polite. Being a cranky old geezer is not a good thing’

Ahead of a national tour in November, the unfiltered arch leader discusses ageing gracefully, scruffiness and the best version of the band

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Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' Named Biggest Album Of 2024

Taylor Swift's album 'The Tortured Poets Department' dominates 2024 music sales, surpassing 4.66 million units, solidifying her influence in the industry.

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10 artists that defined 2000Trees festival 2024

From Bob Vylan's politicised grime-punk to Creeper's macabre theatrics, these are the bands that ruled over this year's epic 2000Trees

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“I was practicing with it in the dressing room and it was feeling too good to put down”: John Mayer honors Jerry Garcia by performing with a replica Alligator Strat at The Sphere – but says he wasn't ready for its “unbridled fury”

Mayer said the replica model deserved a moment in the limelight and was quickly reminded how hot its input is

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Morgan Wallen Achieves Tenth Top 10 Hit On Hot 100

Morgan Wallen's 'Lies Lies Lies' debuts at No. 7 on Hot 100, marking his 10th top 10 hit this decade, solidifying his position among successful artists.

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“Ooh, this is not an easy song”: Here’s what happened when The Who’s bassist tried to learn the bassline to Dua Lipa’s Dance The Night as quickly as possible

“I like to be pretty meticulous about playing stuff the correct way,” says Jon Button

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Jack Black puts Tenacious D ‘on hold’ and cancels tour after bandmate’s Trump shooting comment

Actor and rock musician says ‘I would never condone hate speech or encourage political violence’ after Kyle Gass joked about assassination attempt

The Guardian - UK

“It still sounds and feels like Eddie but you’re listening and going, ‘Oh! That’s Joe!’”: Sammy Hagar explains why no one is better than “the professor” Joe Satriani at nailing Eddie Van Halen’s playing style

The Red Rocker's ringing endorsement of Satch's EVH guitar skills arrives as The Best Of All Worlds Tour revs up and video highlights emerge online. But what makes Satriani the man?

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Global music streams are up in 2024. Latin music dominates and multiple releases of same album sell

Halfway through the year and a few music trends have become very apparent

The Independent UK

Tenacious D cancel tour and seemingly enter hiatus after Kyle Gass’s Donald Trump joke: “All future creative plans are on hold,” says Jack Black

The comedy rock duo’s current run of Australasian shows has been stopped midway through

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The Independent UK

Mad Cool review: Avril Lavigne and Dua Lipa dominate nostalgic (and not overcrowded) festival

The Kooks, The Killers and Bring Me the Horizon also serve as winning throwbacks at four-day event dubbed ‘the Coachella of Spain’

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Watch Corey Taylor cover Slipknot, Stone Sour and Spongebob Squarepants (seriously) in this pro-shot video from Rock Am Ring 2024

The entirety of the Slipknot/Stone Sour star’s set at Rock Am Ring last month has been posted online

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The Rolling Stones' 'Forty Licks' Hits 104 Weeks On U.K. Chart

The Rolling Stones' 'Forty Licks' compilation album achieves 104 weeks on U.K. albums chart, showcasing enduring popularity and influence.

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Lordi’s singer isn’t a fan of modern Eurovision rock songs: “They all go in one ear and out the other for me”

The frontman of 2006’s Eurovision winners says the likes of Blind Channel and Måneskin “don’t have the type of chorus that would stick to me”

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“There’s a great picture of me on my knees ripping a guitar solo, and the guitar is bigger than me”: Andrew Watt on the time he shredded at his own bar mitzvah – and what’s next for his Rolling Stones collaborations

Watt went from trying to impress his bar mitzvah guests with his guitar skills, to working with Pearl Jam, Iggy Pop and the Stones

MusicRadar

“A dynamic playing experience that effortlessly transitions between glassy clean tones and crunchy overdrives”: Blackstar channels the spirit and tones of vintage US amps for the TV-10 A tube combo

The TV-10 A is one classy Class A 10W tube amp, with a 12" Celestion driver, a 6L6 in the power amp, and an effects loop, digital reverb and emulated line out

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Watch Halestorm and I Prevail perform crossover single Can U See Me In The Dark? live for the first time

Hard rockers Halestorm teamed with metalcore squad I Prevail to release the single last month and are currently touring North America

Louder

Steve Howe announces new solo album Guitarscape

Yes guitarist Steve Howe teams up with son Dylan on drums for new solo album to be released in September

Guitar World

“I had an injury from from using my fingers too much… using the pick actually saved my hands”: Social media bass sensation April Kae burned out her hands from nonstop playing, producing and editing – playing with a pick was her saving grace

Kae reveals how having to be a content creator, videographer, editor and producer in addition to being a bassist caused repetitive strain injury

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“This five-string electric guitar is a literal dream of mine”: Strandberg and Jacob Collier’s game-changing signature guitar finally arrives this summer

Meet the JC 5 Djesse –a signature model that introduces the UK songwriter’s innovative five-string tuning to the masses

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5 of the coolest free plugins we discovered this month

This month, we've got experimental delays, high-end exciters and spectral synth plugins

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