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“The pre-WWII SJ-200 sounds utterly huge with very deep and punchy bass, strong mids and clear highs”: How Gibson’s legendary SJ-200 acoustic wowed Elvis, Bob Dylan and more to become ‘King of the Flat-tops’

The J-200 is Gibson’s most iconic flat-top – and these vintage examples include one of the first ever made, and the very last Gibson acoustic to be manufactured in Kalamazoo

Guitar World

Dobby: ‘Hip-hop is a powerful tool to remind people to see past the crap’

In our monthly series Headline Act, we spotlight the Australian artist we’re most excited about – and they make us a playlist

The Guardian - AU

Françoise Hardy, French music and pop culture icon, dies aged 80

The singer, who became an international cultural icon in the ‘60s, was diagnosed with lymphatic cancer in 2004

The Independent UK

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Francoise Hardy, French singer and 60s pop icon, dies aged 80

Hardy became a pop icon in the 1960s with Mick Jagger describing her as his ‘ideal woman’

Evening Standard

French Singer And 60s Pop Icon Francoise Hardy Dies Aged 80

French singer Francoise Hardy, whose crystalline voice and melancholy lyrics shot her to international stardom in the 1960s, has died at the age of 80, according to her son.

International Business Times

French singer and 60s pop icon Francoise Hardy dies aged 80

French singer Francoise Hardy, whose crystalline voice and melancholy lyrics shot her to international stardom in the 1960s, has died at the age of 80, according to her son.

Radio France Internationale

“Our generation owes him our artistic lives – because he opened all the doors in Nashville”: The Bob Dylan album that helped change country music

On his last studio album of the '60s, Bob Dylan embraced country music and unveiled a surprising new vocal style

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"My friends and I went through hours and hours and many bags of weed blasting that record": The soundtrack of Walter Trout's life

Blues legend Walter Trout picks his records, artists and gigsof lasting significance

Louder

Daniel Kramer obituary

American photographer who captured Bob Dylan on the cusp of his dramatic reinvention from acoustic to electric sound

The Guardian - UK

Maleficent star to lead new Predator movie from Prey director

Elle Fanning is set to lead Dan Trachtenberg's Badlands

Total Film

“From supporting beginners to legends like Jimi Hendrix, it’s unquestionable the impact Manny’s has made on the world of music”: Legendary guitar store Manny’s Music poised to return after Sam Ash sells trademark

Manny’s was so iconic it featured in a Guns N’ Roses video – and now the company behind Heritage Guitars has acquired the trademark

Guitar World

"I'd had forty-four jobs. I knew this was my one and only shot": How Ian Hunter and Mott The Hoople got their riot started

Before they became 70s chart stars and (later) a beloved heritage act, Mott The Hoople were a wilder, more dangerous proposition – as their incendiary debut album proved

Louder

The best recent poetry – review roundup

Them! by Harry Josephine Giles; Still City by Oksana Maksymchuk; Conflicted Copy by Sam Riviere; The Collected Poems by Roger McGough; Sleepers Awake by Oli Hazzard

The Guardian - UK

“When Bob Dylan really did go electric, nearly 60 years ago, this Fender Telecaster was one of his most crucial weapons”: Bob Dylan and Robbie Robertson's 1965 Fender Telecaster fetches a whopping $650,000 at auction

The 1965 Fender Telecaster was used by both Bob Dylan and Robbie Robertson throughout their careers, and played on stage by Eric Clapton

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‘I dreamed of being a brown Bob Dylan’: We Are Lady Parts creator Nida Manzoor on fear, fun and Malala

Her wildly successful sitcom about a Muslim punk band is back, better than before – and features the Nobel laureate in a Stetson. This time round, the writer-director is more confident than ever

Evening Standard

Rare Bob Dylan painting from Woodstock era sells for more than £150,000

Bob Dylan’s early artwork fetched a handsome sum at auction

The Guardian - UK

Tone-deaf response to patients’ needs

Brief letters: Deaf people and the NHS | Bob Dylan concerts | Guardian divide | The right bra | Crossword clue

Guitar World

Taylor Swift, Phoebe Bridgers and Bob Dylan are all fans of the rubber bridge guitar. I played one for a month to find out what the hype was about – and it wasn’t at all what I expected

It’s one of the biggest gear phenomenons of recent years, and now the $395 Orangewood Juniper has made the rubber bridge guitar more attainable than ever. What makes this plucky lo-fi creation so darn popular?

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The definitive best adverts of all time list, as chosen by experts

From the 1930s to the 2020s, these are the best ads of all time.

The Guardian - US

Is Snoop Dogg’s memorabilia auction a model for cash-hungry music stars?

The Dogfather has monetized his celebrity with an auction at a time when artists struggle to make the money they once did

Salon

Could The Beatles become famous today?

"The number of amazing people who could be spectacularly successful, is really, really high," Sunstein says

Marie Claire

Elle Fanning Finally Has the Haircut She's Always Wanted for a Surprising Reason

The actress abandoned her signature long hair for a preppy, chin-length bob.

Guitar World

Americana is where country, blues, folk and bluegrass collide – and players like Steve Earle, Jason Isbell and Lucinda Williams are masters of the craft

Expand your fingerpicking skills and master the techniques used by Americana greats in this in-depth lesson

Guitar World

“Ted Newman Jones builds beautiful guitars. He made some five-strings for Keith. He’s great”: Played by Keith Richards and Billy Gibbons, Newman guitars are some of rock’s greatest secret weapons – and a new model seeks to preserve their legacy

Used by everyone from The Rolling Stones to Bob Dylan, Tom Petty and Mike Campbell, Newman guitars have a unique place in rock history. And thanks to a new enterprise, they’re making a comeback

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"Finding a live recording with both Little Richard and Jimi Hendrix is akin to discovering a musical holy grail": now one is up for auction

Two of the most influential musicians in rock 'n' roll history performed together in 1965

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