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Before Young Talent Time, Johnny Young was a songwriter who rivaled the best of his era

Johnny Young has died at 79 from pancreatic cancer, and Australian pop music has lost another of its multifaceted creatives of the ‘60s and '70s.

The Conversation

Did the Internet Really Just Kill Off Barry Gibb? Viral Death Hoax Sends Fans Into Panic

A viral death hoax falsely claimed Barry Gibb had died, causing widespread panic before being debunked. The incident highlights the rapid spread of misinformation in the digital age.

International Business Times UK

“We wrote it on the board as ‘The Loudest Riff Ever Recorded by a Human.’ We had to put the mic four feet away”: Corrosion Of Conformity pushed hard on their new album. And the Bee Gees helped

Pepper Keenan and Woody Weatherman explain how they’ve made the most of their latest lineup, the acoustic guitar that shook them up, and why messing with a Seymour Duncan will make them rich (they hope)

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"The first thing, Maurice walked in and said 'You're the guys who stole our song!' He was just joking – he said, 'Thanks for making us cool again!'”: Kevin O’Toole recalls the Bee Gees’ reaction to N-Trance’s ‘90s cover of Stayin’ Alive

The group also had a huge hit with rave anthem Set You Free

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“We wrote it in a farmyard in France. We’d never heard of ‘disco music’ at the time. We were singing about the state of the times, and the human condition”: How the Bee Gees channelled angst and despair to create the greatest dancefloor-filler of all time

Ah, ah, ah, ah...

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Ridley Scott reveals Bee Gees biopic will start filming in November

Sir Ridley Scott has revealed that filming on his Bee Gees biopic will begin in November and he already has the actors in mind who will play musical brothers Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb and Robin Gibb.

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Cool new proggy sounds from Jakko M. Jakszyk, Phase Transition, Barrens and more in Prog's new Tracks Of The Week!

Great new prog, from Kill The Robot, Frant1c, Shannon Pearl and more in Prog's Tracks Of The Week...

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Bee Gees star dies four days before the death of band's drummer Colin Petersen

The band’s original drummer, Colin ‘Smiley’ Petersen, died aged 78

Evening Standard

Second Bee Gees drummer dies days after Colin Petersen

Dennis Bryon played with band between 1974 and 1980

The Independent UK

Two Bee Gees drummers die within days of one another

The band’s original drummer, Colin Petersen, died four days before Dennis Bryon, who played throughout their imperial Saturday Night Fever phase

The Guardian - UK

Colin Petersen death: Original Bee Gees star dies aged 78

The band’s original drummer contributed to a number of hits including ‘To Love Somebody’ and ‘I’ve Gotta Get a Message to You’

The Independent UK

Original Bee Gees star Colin Petersen dies at 78

The band’s original drummer died on Monday.

Evening Standard

Anton Du Beke mocks his own Strictly outfit as viewers say he ‘looks good’

Du Beke was in his ‘Da Ya Think I’m Sexy?’ phase

The Independent UK

Anton Du Beke mocks his own Strictly outfit as viewers say he looks ‘looks good’

Du Beke was in his ‘Da Ya Think I’m Sexy?’ phase

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“I played poker with Freddie King during one of the tours he did with Eric Clapton. I lost half my tour money!” Session legend George Terry on eating Whoppers with Diana Ross and high times as Eric Clapton’s go-to ’70s six-string lieutenant

George Terry looks back on a decade of hits with the Bee Gees, Barbra Streisand, ABBA, and Diana Ross, and his adventures and misadventures with Slowhand

Guitar World

“Carlos Santana said, ‘I’ll play bass – you play guitar.’ I said I couldn’t, but he told me whatever I played belonged to me. I could own it”: Super-producer Raphael Saadiq on how he switched to guitar and earned his signature Fender Telecaster

The Grammy-winning producer has worked with the biggest names in music. He explains why the Telecaster has appeared on every album he’s ever worked on – and shares what he learned from Stevie Wonder, Beyoncé, Barry Gibb and countless others

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Ridley Scott rumored to direct Bee Gees film for Paramount

Ridley Scott is in negotiations to direct a new film about the Bee Gees, produced by Scott Free, GK Films, and Paramount Pictures. The film will delve into...

The Guardian - US

Saturday Night Live: Justin Timberlake steals ho-hum episode from Dakota Johnson

There’s a Social Network reunion in this week’s hit-and-miss episode that sees the musical guest, along with a cameo-ing Jimmy Fallon, get the biggest laughs

MusicRadar

Bee Gees producer Albhy Galuten on creating the first ever drum loop: "We found two bars in Night Fever that felt really good, copied it to tape, spliced it together and ran a huge loop over the mic stands and across the studio"

With 18 number one singles and 100,000,000 copies sold, Grammy-winning producer Albhy Galuten continues to operate at the cutting edge of music today

Cinemablend

32 Jaw-Dropping Celebrity Cameos On Saturday Night Live

Some of the best SNL moments come courtesy of surprise celebrity guests.

The Independent UK

Queen Latifah, Billy Crystal and Dionne Warwick commemorated at Kennedy Center Honors

The newest group of Kennedy Center honorees, including comedian Billy Crystal and actor Queen Latifah, are being feted Sunday night at a star-studded event commemorating their lifetime achievement in arts and entertainment

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Queen Latifah, Billy Crystal and others celebrated at Kennedy Center Honors

Billy Crystal, Dionne Warwick, Barry Gibb of the Bee Gees, Renée Fleming and Queen Latifah were given the star treatment as they received their Kennedy Center Honors.

The Guardian - UK

‘You’re only 75’: Billy Crystal receives Kennedy Center honor amid Biden age jokes

Crystal lauded alongside Dionne Warwick, Barry Gibb, Queen Latifah and Renée Fleming at annual ceremony

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