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What time are Girls Aloud on stage at London's O2?

This month also marks 21 years since the group was voted winners of Popstars: The Rivals

Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2024

What time is Seventeen on stage at Glastonbury?

The major Korean boy band will be taking to the Pyramid Stage on Friday afternoon

Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2024

“We posted it and went to bed. We woke up and it was viral.” Jinjer reflect on whirlwind success of breakthrough track Pisces

The Ukrainian metal stars admit that their viral track was a make-or-break moment in the new issue of Metal Hammer

Metal Hammer · Jun 26, 2024

Girls Aloud fail to sell out O2 Arena dates in London after slashing ticket prices by 60%

Ticket prices were lowered from over £100 to £30 last week

Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2024

Patti Smith review – utterly transformed by the power of music

Whether she’s dancing, eulogising Kurt Cobain or covering Lana Del Rey, Smith remains such a compelling and moving live performer

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2024

“My Suhr looks like it was dragged behind a school bus on lava rock, and that’s just fine by me”: Jennifer Batten shares her gear epiphanies – and how she felt letting go of the Washburn she used with Jeff Beck and Michael Jackson

Batten explains why Suhr changed everything, the midi system that was a letdown –and the gear advice she’s learned the hard way

Guitar World · Jun 26, 2024

Brat by Charli XCX is a work of contemporary imagist poetry – and a reclamation of ‘bratty’ women’s art

In the song Girl, So Confusing on the 2024 album Brat, Charli XCX declares to an unnamed addressee: “You’re all about writing poems. But I’m about throwing parties.”

The Conversation · Jun 26, 2024

Ne Obliviscaris to play all of Exul and Citadel on upcoming EU and UK tour

Australian prog metallers Ne Obliviscaris will tour Europe and the UK in September and October

Metal Hammer · Jun 26, 2024

“A drum machine for dummies?” DigiTech SDRUM Strummable Drums review

DigiTech brings back the pedal that allows you to create drum sounds via your guitar

Guitar World · Jun 26, 2024

Pearl Jam review – Manchester audience rescues a stricken Eddie Vedder

​The Seattle band have settled handsomely into classic rock, and Vedder’s vocal struggles scarcely matter amid a set full of surprises, singalongs and showboating guitar

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2024