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"The crowd just went off their brains. It was an amazing, fantastic first show": The story of AC/DC's live debut, told by those who were there

On December 31, 1973, the fledgling AC/DC saw in the New Year by playing their very first gig at a bar in Sydney

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Miley Cyrus says she and Beyoncé text about their mothers

On her relationship with Beyoncé, Cyrus says: ‘Part of our relationship is the safety between us’

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift is ready for her history to be rewritten

Taylor Swift is famous for writing her life (and, most notoriously, her ex-boyfriends) into her music.

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"The mind is the enemy most of the time": James Hetfield talks about overcoming anxiety and finding faith in his creativity

"I start to doubt myself, I start to feel insecure that we're too old and we can't do this"

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Sting, Manic Street Preachers, Snow Patrol, Travis and more to play BBC Radio 2 In The Park festival

“I’ve never been to Preston in my life” says Sting, as he's announced as one of the headline acts at BBC Radio 2's In The Park festival in the city

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“Shania Twain got me into alternate tunings. I use them a lot on gigs now, and they’ve seeped into my solo stuff”: What session bass supremo Derek Frank learned from playing with pop’s A-listers – and how he brings it to his own music

Serving the songs of Shakira, Gwen Stefani and Orianthi doesn’t mean the bass journeyman can’t bring a bit of Rocco Prestia, James Jamerson and Pino Palladino to proceedings

Guitar World

“I soon realised that to earn a living what you do is sit behind a desk and not on the other side”: Fish On Friday know the rules – but they’re still trying to break them

Frank Van Bogaert and Nick Beggs discuss the challenge of trying to break through when “everybody is making music” – and reveal their secret weapon as deployed on latest album 8mm

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"It’s super cheap and I pretty much use it on every track": Demi Riquísimo on his number one synth - and why he hasn't used a synth plugin in a decade

We visited the London-based producer/DJ in the studio to find out more about the making of new track Windows 95 Anthem

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Adele sends little boy to tears with sweet serenading moment during Las Vegas concert

‘He was completely starstruck,’ says fan

The Independent UK

Post your questions for Wu-Tang Clan’s Ghostface Killah

As the esteemed rapper releases a new album and publishes memoir Rise of a Killah, he’ll be taking on your questions

The Guardian - UK

How to simply reverse your audio with CableGuys TimeShaper

Reverse playback in TimeShaper with this step-by-step tutorial

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“Get A Job”: Michael Jackson’s Kids Can’t Get Money From His Estate Due To IRS Dispute

"The Estate works with them to ensure that they are very well taken care of, just as Michael would have wanted," the singer's estate said in a statement. The post “Get A Job”: Michael Jackson’s Kids Can’t Get Money From His Estate Due To IRS Dispute first appeared on Bored…

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“My intention when I buy them is to use them... You’ve got David Gilmour’s Black Strat. Are you gonna take it down to the local pub and jam?” Slash on why he won’t spend money on famous guitars

And whether we can expect a Slash guitar auction anytime soon…

Guitar World

“The guitar neck is made of rubber, and there are only two strings on it”: James Hetfield opens up on the guitar-based anxiety dreams he had ahead of Metallica’s recent tour

The Metallica guitarist’s nightmares included unplayable gear, tragically short cables, and disappearing roadies as he opens up on the self-doubt he suffered ahead of their latest world tour

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Colin Gibb, singer with Black Lace, dies aged 70

Musician who had huge 1984 hit with Agadoo had retired last month

Guitar World

“I thought, ‘This is my David Gilmour moment...’ The record label hated it”: Bryan Adams’ guitarist says their label thought (Everything I Do) I Do It for You would spell the end of his career

Keith Scott details what is perhaps one of the biggest misjudgments in rock and pop history, as the song A&M hated went on to sell millions of copies and top charts worldwide

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"Once I discovered how valuable and useful it is, it just completely changed everything for me": There's a pedal that will make your guitar rig sound better in a mix – and you've probably never considered buying one

To be honest, we haven't got one either… yet!

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“Steve should have been here for this festival, and it would be nice if you all think of him”: Pulp and PJ Harvey pay tribute to Steve Albini at Primavera Sound

The Spanish festival also named a stage after the late producer and noise rock provocateur

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Skid Row may not carry on with Lzzy Hale on vocals: “A few guys have piqued our interest,” says bassist

Halestorm’s singer/guitarist recently fronted the glam metal veterans for four shows in the US

The Guardian - US

As Coachella struggles, nostalgia festivals are booming: ‘We never stopped listening to these bands’

Events like Lovers & Friends, with big R&B names from decades past, sell out immediately while Coachella sales plummet

Guitar World

“Yes, it did make my guitar look cooler – but it took a bit of getting used to…” I’d always wanted to try a Bigsby, so I put one on my Les Paul. It changed the way my guitar sounded – and the way I played

Thinking about equipping your beloved instrument with the coolest vibrato money can buy? Here’s what I learned, from the best way to fit one to how it affected my performance and tone

The Independent UK

Colin Gibb death: Black Lace singer behind Agadoo, ‘the worst pop song of all time’, dies aged 70

Singer’s heartbroken wife confirmed the news in a statement shared to social media, revealing that the couple had planned to retire to Spain this week

Guitar World

“We took the train to Hoboken with the vodka, a couple guitars and a bag of ice that was slowly melting. We got to the studio and we just did it”: Lenny Kravitz on how he finally collaborated with his high-school classmate Slash

Kravitz explains how the pair’s reunion led to magic in the studio with the song Always on the Run

Evening Standard

Black Lace and Eurovision singer Colin Gibb dies aged 70

The Agadoo hit-maker’s passing comes just days after announcing his retirement to fans

Metal Hammer

Slayer guitarist Kerry King names the “perfect” riff he’s written: “It’s got a lot of harmony going on”

The Slayer guitarist has named the perfect Kerry King riff – and it’s not Angel Of Death, Raining Blood or anything else you’d expect

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