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Taylor Swift’s Elementary School Teachers Say She “Was Always Writing Poetry”

Turns out, the “Bad Blood” singer was a tortured poet at a very young age.

Marie Claire

“When we were trying out drummers none of them worked out because their drumming just didn’t click in with Johnny’s guitar style”: Tommy Ramone on why Johnny Ramone's playing forced him to switch from managing to drumming

Johnny Ramone’s strumming technique contributed to the lightning-in-a-bottle sound of the band’s debut album

Guitar World

“My role in the black metal scene is probably exaggerated, because I was a visible frontman… In many ways I was just the nerd making music”: Ihsahn has never stopped progressing, and can’t understand why others did

The avant-garde maestro explains why his new, self-titled album is his most definitive, complex and atmospheric release yet

Metal Hammer

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"The piece of gear that I use the most? The Behringer Poly D. For such a low price, the sound and capabilities still surprise me": Producer/DJ Kartell on his career and gear - plus 3 top tips

New album Everything Is Here expands Kartell's already diverse sound in new directions, taking cues from ‘70s soft rock and alt hip-hop. We hear more about how the project was made

MusicRadar

"It’s written from the point of view of being older; mortality is the constant.” David Gilmour to release Luck And Strange in September, his first new album in nine years

The late Pink Floyd keyboard player Richard Wright features on David Gilmour's Luck And Strange

Louder

Peter Andre shares sweet nickname for baby daughter as he and wife Emily MacDonagh struggle to settle on name

The couple welcomed their third child together three weeks ago

Evening Standard

Taylor Swift’s 'Tortured Poets Department' Fashion Says as Much as Her Lyrics

A Taylor Swift style expert unpacks the artist's moodiest fashion era yet.

Marie Claire

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Gallop guitar is the metal equivalent of riding to war on horseback – and Iron Maiden are masters of the craft

This action-packed metal lesson will hone your palm-muting and cram Maiden’s triple-guitar approach into one all-action rhythm part

Guitar World

“We had to come up with the songs pretty quickly – Stevie wasn’t a fluent songwriter”: Tommy Shannon and Chris Layton on the making of Stevie Ray Vaughan’s Couldn’t Stand the Weather

In 1984, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble needed new tunes and needed them bad, and necessity became the mother of invention as they put together a bona fide blues classic

Guitar World

Taylor Swift’s Elementary School Teachers Reveal What She Was Like As A Student

"When she comes out on stage and everyone's screaming 'Taylor,' it's like, oh my gosh, like I was her teacher!" the superstar's elementary school teacher said. The post Taylor Swift’s Elementary School Teachers Reveal What She Was Like As A Student first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Northern music awards winners call for more help for region’s emerging talents

Lisa Stansfield says difficulties young people face in getting a start are ‘disgusting’, at inaugural ceremony in Manchester

The Guardian - UK

Lily Allen recording country music after slamming Beyoncé's 'calculated' move into genre

The singer hasn’t released new music since 2018, but has recently found herself back in the recording studio

Evening Standard

Think Blur had it bad at Coachella? The Jesus And Mary Chain may as well have been the Spice Girls so far as Roadburn is concerned

They might be alternative icons, but The Jesus And Mary Chain prove a bit too mainstream for Roadburn Festival

Louder

Kim Kardashian "Has Moved On" From Taylor Swift Drama After 'thanK you aIMee' Release, Source Claims

She doesn't care, apparently.

Marie Claire

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“Honoring Jimi Hendrix, the greatest guitar player of all time”: The Experience Hendrix Tour is returning for the first time in 5 years, with a mega lineup including Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Eric Johnson, Samantha Fish and Zakk Wylde

The all-star lineup will tour the US later this year, marking the 20th anniversary of the multi-artist celebration of Jimi Hendrix’s trailblazing guitar-playing

Marie Claire

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

Guitar World

“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

Metal Hammer

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

What Hi-Fi?

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?

The Hindu

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.

The Guardian - UK

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

Guitar World

“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

Louder

"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

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