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“Some of our peers thought, ‘Are they going to be corporate sell-outs?’ I don’t know if was jealousy or a feeling of betrayal”: the rise, fall and return of Soundgarden

In 2014, Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil sat down with Metal Hammer to look back over his band’s rollercoaster career

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The Pogues review – triumphant tribute to energy and poetry of band’s early days

An inspired cast of guests from Nadine Shah to Jim Sclavunos stand in for the late Shane MacGowan in a raucous run-through of the band’s debut album and other highlights

The Guardian - UK

Three things with Joel Creasey: ‘I’ve built almost every Lego flower kit known to man’

In Guardian Australia’s weekly interview about objects, the comedian tells us how he avoids the temptation of post-show drinks – and his obsession with daily ice baths

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Issue 409 of Future Music is out now

Supercharge Your Studio Workflow! Plus: St. Vincent, Jeff Mills, Arturia AstroLab, How To Dress Well, Luke Slater, music theory 101, DIY modular & much more!

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Keane review – note-perfect return with added emotional wallop

TikTok phenomenon Somewhere Only We Know inspires much hugging and joy, but the band led by a revived Tom Chaplin are more than just a one-hit wonder

The Guardian - UK

Madonna ends Celebration tour with biggest ever show to over a million fans at Rio’s Copacabana beach

Queen of pop joined by Anitta on stage for Vogue

Evening Standard

“I got phone calls from myfriends saying, ‘What the f*ck is up with that sh*t?!’” Listen to the Slayer cover of Born To Be Wild that Slayer really don’t like

In 2002, thrash metal deities Slayer covered a Steppenwolf classic. Then Kerry King disowned it and Jeff Hanneman got bullied by his mates.

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A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie performs at Manchester AO Arena after Co-op Live chaos

The rapper’s show at Co-op Live was cancelled at the last minute on Wednesday due to a ‘technical issue’.

Evening Standard

“Let’s play a little Soundgarden…”: hear a recording of Pearl Jam’s first ever UK show

Eddie Vedder & co.’s first taste of live action in the UK took place on the Essex Riviera in 1992

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“I have to prove that I’m capable of doing it, and I wasn’t just being done a favour by Deep Purple”: the two forgotten David Coverdale solo albums that sowed the seeds for Whitesnake

David Coverdale’s late 70s solo albums, White Snake and Northwinds, are overlooked – but without them, Whitesnake wouldn’t exist

Louder

“There were opportunities for us to break into the Metallica league. But we never took advantage of them”: the story behind Testament’s debut album The Legacy, an overlooked thrash classic

Testament never scaled the heights of Metallica or Slayer, but their 1987 debut album The Legacy remains a thrash classic

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Olly Alexander addresses ‘extreme’ remarks on Israel’s inclusion in Eurovision

In a new BBC documentary about his Eurovision journey, he has opened up about making the ‘very hard decision’ to continue with the competition.

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Charlie Puth has finally responded to Taylor Swift's song about him

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“When the line-ups changed I thought it was getting a bit stale. But they reinvented themselves… what an incredible thing”: Steve Stevens has loved Yes since he was 14, and always will

Billy Idol’s guitarist discovered his mood for a lifetime when he saw the British icons at Madison Square Garden in 1974

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A Giddy Rio Braces For A Huge Madonna Show On Copacabana Beach

All is finally in readiness in a Rio de Janeiro brimming with nerves and excitement over Saturday night's highly anticipated free concert by pop queen Madonna on the city's mythical Copacabana beach.

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How to play Edge-style rhythm guitar with four unusual chords from U2 songs

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"In a way, I can hear that song now as the end of an era": Billy Corgan on the Smashing Pumpkins classic that put a stop to one era of the band

Corgan said one Mellon Collie... cut was written to bid farewell to one aspect of the grunge giants' sound

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“There’s very little to fault or criticise. The company is back with a new workshop and all guns blazing”: Gordon Smith Grande and Geist review

In its 50th anniversary year, British production guitar maker Gordon Smith is moving into a new workshop and expanding its already broad range with a brace of new designs

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PJ Morton Returns Home With New Album And Memoir

Grammy winner PJ Morton returns to New Orleans for Jazz Fest with new music and memoir, sharing insights into his career and creative process.

The Guardian - UK

Unknown singer stands in for Olly Murs at last-minute as Take That support in Glasgow

Daniel Rooney stood in at 30 minutes’ notice on Friday night when Murs’ flight from London was cancelled

The Guardian - UK

Sabrina Carpenter: how the Espresso singer became a piping hot pop prospect

She’s set to depose Taylor Swift from No 1 and has the most-streamed song in the world this week – the culmination of a decade of slow-burn success

Guitar World

“I used to write solos, but there’s a lot of beauty in a more spontaneous take – even an old, known pattern that falls in a different place than usual”: Matheus Canteri is shamelessly blending country with shred – and it’s working

Brazilian who made the move to Nashville explains the connection between two genres that, on the surface, seem worlds apart

The Guardian - UK

Keane’s Tom Chaplin and Tim Rice-Oxley look back: ‘Long friendships are like a marriage. You have to adapt to each other’s madness’

The founding members of the band on early gigs, a magical brush with a Beatle, and being lifelong friends

Evening Standard

Republican governor hits back at Mick Jagger after Rolling Stones front man's jibe in New Orleans

Rocker says Trump-backed politician wants to go back to ‘Stone Age’

Louder

“People think of them as a heavy metal band, but they swing. It‘s not just bash bash bash”: how Deep Purple changed Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith’s life

RHCP drummer Chad Smith is a card-carrying Deep Purple fan, and here he explains why

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