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5 reasons why it's time to start wearing earplugs at gigs

Find out how the best earplugs can protect your hearing without ruining your listening pleasure or street cred

Louder

“Now that the years have passed, I can admit that we did make liberal use of Ry Cooder’s amps without his knowledge”: Kid Congo Powers is the journeyman guitarist who fused jazz and punk with the Bad Seeds, the Cramps and Gun Club

Powers reveals how drugs, jazz and lessons from the Cramps’ Poison Ivy were all brought to bear on Gun Club’s seminal 1984 album, The Las Vegas Story

Guitar World

“Bowie drove me down to the audition to meet Tommy… I saw this guy with green and purple hair”: Glenn Hughes recalls meeting Tommy Bolin at his tense Deep Purple audition

Glenn Hughes might not be on the best of terms with Deep Purple, but he fondly remembers his friendship with guitarist Tommy Bolin

Guitar World

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Britney Spears' Song "Criminal" Is Climbing the Charts After Justin Timberlake's DWI Arrest

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Marie Claire

“I was so nervous my foot was shaking on my wah pedal. After the gig someone said, ‘Wow! How are you getting that sound?’” Weird Al Yankovic guitarist Jim “Kimo” West on shaky beginnings, parody rock glory – and his Grammy-winning third act

He found his way to fame via Frank Zappa, has scooped up multiple award nominations under his own name – and is so laid back that he didn’t mind when Rick Derringer played the leads on Al’s ’80s albums

Guitar World

7 reasons every creative needs an audio interface

From recording band demos, to streaming and session work, if you want to capture quality audio, an interface is absolutely essential

MusicRadar

"It's turned it into a different song." Big Big Train share new recording of Last Eleven

Big Big Train will tour UK and European throughout September and October

Louder

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The Killers review – anthemic XL rock goes from epic to even more epic

With lasers, ticker tape cannons and jaw-dropping lighting, the Las Vegas stars are astonishingly – and unrelentingly – maximalist

The Guardian - UK

When is SZA performing on the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury and how to watch

Everything you need to know about the ‘Kill Bill’ star’s performance

The Independent UK

"I think the only person making new albums these days is Taylor Swift or Olivia Rodrigo. I don't know other people who make albums”: Billy Joel explains why he won’t be releasing another LP

"Who makes albums anymore, anyway?" he asks

MusicRadar

‘The body was the drums, the brain was the synthesiser’: darkwave, the gothic genre lighting up pop

Emerging from the gloomiest corners of the 80s underground, this synth-driven, nihilistic sound is now getting billions of streams. Its past and present creators explain why they turn to the dark side

The Guardian - UK

James Chance, key figure in New York’s no wave music scene, dies aged 71

Singer and saxophonist known for confrontational stage persona had experienced ill health for a number of years

The Guardian - UK

‘I wasn’t surprised’: Billy Joel reflects on CBS blunder that cut the end of his performance of ‘Piano Man

‘Network programming timing error’ saw the singer-songwriter’s rousing performance of ‘Piano Man’ cut before the song ended

The Independent UK

"Any synth with a noise generator can be used for basic drum design": How to synthesize drums using noise

Create your own snares and hi-hats using white noise with Arturia's Pigments synth

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Want to be a good rhythm guitarist? You need to know your 7th chords – and the CAGED system can help you find them all over the neck

It's time to throw some shapes on the fretboard, navigating using the CAGED system, and deploying chord choices that makes players like John Frusciante such great rhythm players

Louder

VOLA announce new album Friend Of A Phantom

Danish/Swedish prog rockers VOLA's will release their new album Friend Of A Phantom in November

The Independent UK

Kate Nash gets personal on her first album in six years

Until The Ribbon Breaks and Linda Thompson are also among the acts releasing music this week.

The Independent UK

The Vamps’ Bradley Simpson on marking 10 years since their debut album: We’ve felt so lucky to have each other

The boy band discuss getting back on the road for the 10th anniversary of their debut album and how they feel they have grown over the years.

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Evening Standard

Justin Timberlake's arresting officer 'had no idea who the star was'

Timberlake reportedly whispered ‘this going to ruin the tour’ during his arrest, a source said

Louder

“Many prog bands hire a singer who’ll just rely on their chops… we’re one of those bands who can actually sing”: Echolyn didn’t kill the joy with their second self-titled album

2012 release from the mainly part-time band is a prime example of five friends surviving industry pressure to do things their way

Louder

"I will never speak to any of them again":Glenn Hughes slams Deep Purple for "hurtful" behaviour at Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony

"I was the only sober man there. I don't care about those guys" - Glenn Hughes

International Business Times

Justin Timberlake Arrested, Charged With Drunk Driving Outside NYC

Pop star Justin Timberlake was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated in a chic town east of New York City, and spent the night in jail before being arraigned and released, local officials said Tuesday.

MusicRadar

Watch: Josh Freese delivers a jaw-dropping version of Van Halen’s Hot For Teacher drum intro at Foo Fighters’ Glasgow gig

Louder

"It truly is going to be the hottest ticket in town": The Struts announce UK and European tour dates with Barns Courtney

The Grand Union co-headline tour takes in 18 European cities later this year

International Business Times UK

What Disorder Does Celine Dion Have: What Is Stiff Person Syndrome, Symptoms And More

Céline Dion's battle with stiff person syndrome, a rare neurological disorder, has forced her to step away from performing, but her resilience continues to inspire and raise awareness.

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