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“He goes, ‘There’s one condition. You have to come to my house, and I’ll stripe it for you personally’”: That time Eddie Van Halen promised Dimebag Darrell a collectible EVH inspired by his beloved Bumblebee – which he vowed to paint himself

Dimebag had designs on getting his name down for a limited-edition Charvel EVH Art Series guitar, but when Van Halen himself found out, he promised to go one step further

Guitar World

“He turned it up, and it was uncontrollable”: Eddie Van Halen on the time Billy Corgan played through his rig – and why his setup shocked the Smashing Pumpkins frontman

Finding EVH's rig almost impossible to wrangle, Corgan figured, mistakenly, that there was something he could quickly disable to tame it

Guitar World

“I was approached to join David Lee Roth’s band, initially… I didn’t want to be Eddie Van Halen part two”: Steve Stevens on laying down the Dirty Diana solo with Michael Jackson and Quincy Jones, recording Rebel Yell – and why Vai got it right with Roth

Billy Idol guitarist discusses the folk guitar lick he adapted for one of his boss’ biggest hits, his secret-weapon amp, and how his early work is echoed in Idol’s upcoming return-to-punk record

Guitar World

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Somebody Somewhere season three review – remarkable TV that burrows into your heart

Bridget Everett’s gorgeous comedy bows out as it began: as a beautiful look at family, found family and, above all, friendship. If only HBO hadn’t cancelled it …

The Guardian - UK

How two brothers from the Netherlands have carved a highly lucrative niche in the football market via a simple idea you wish you'd thought of

MatchWornShirt.com is the real deal, and they can even prove it

FourFourTwo

CFB Fans React to SEC Decision on Texas Mascot Bevo Attending Championship Game

The beloved longhorn won't be making the trip to Atlanta this weekend.

Sports Illustrated

“When I pull up, Ed is standing there with the wah. He goes, ‘Why does John Frusciante want a piece of crap like this?’” Eddie Van Halen’s tech helped John Frusciante track down a rare wah pedal – but the guitar hero didn’t approve of his gear choice

Van Halen may not have been especially fond of the vintage wah, but he did take the opportunity to share some valuable guitar tech advice with Froosh’s camp during the handover

Guitar World

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Taylor Swift's Family Invited the Entire Kelce Crew to "Festive and Special" Thanksgiving Dinner This Year Despite What Donna Kelce Said

Mama Kelce claimed Taylor was "kind of busy" when asked if they were celebrating together.

Marie Claire

“I told her, ‘This is Purple Haze’, and she said, ’No, it’s not. I saw Jimi Hendrix live, and Purple Haze didn’t sound anything like that!” When Richie Kotzen learned a Hendrix classic wrong, his mom called him out

The guitar virtuoso says he had to face down criticism at the very outset of his playing career – albeit from his own mother

Guitar World

“My dad called me a ‘rhythm bassist’, but all he taught me was a power chord and an AC/DC drum beat”: Wolfgang Van Halen on calling the shots in rock’s royal family

He isn’t just Eddie’s kid – Wolfgang Van Halen is a talented bass player with his own style

Guitar World

“Push comes to shove, then some guys pulls a knife. They arrested him – but that was my introduction to Dave’s band”: Alex Van Halen on the first time he and Eddie met David Lee Roth at a show that nearly ended in violence

Pre-Van Halen fame, the brothers were scheduled to play a gig at a local park – only to get replaced by Roth’s band at the last minute

Guitar World

The Conjuring star's farewell message to the horror franchise seemingly kills off hopes of them appearing in the new TV series

"A hell of an era"

Total Film

Dogs, horses and cute cats (of course!) are winners in 2024 International Pet Photography Awards

This cute kitten composite is among the finalists of the competition that celebrates the photography of our four-legged friends – but who won?

Digital Camera World

Best Christmas gifts for children under five – as chosen by kids themselves (and their parents)

We asked young children (and their parents) what they’d really like to find under the tree from the big man in red this year

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You be the judge: should my flatmates use separate towels and dish cloths?

Isioma says her flat is totally unhygienic. Amma thinks that sharing is caring. You decide who’s being a wet sponge

The Independent UK

10 best Marian Keyes books to add to your reading pile

Our definite list of must-reads will stay with you long after the last page

The Independent UK

Who could replace Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the US?

Our next man – or woman – in Washington will need all the political and diplomatic nous they can muster. Who will Keir Starmer pick and can he win over the next US president?

Sports Illustrated

NFL Ref Wows Fans by Calling Penalty in German During Panthers–Giants Game

The crowd in Munich, Germany loved hearing Shawn Hochuli speak German.

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You be the judge: should my son apologise to our neighbour for piling leaves in front of her house?

Jenny thinks Ed should say sorry for sweeping autumn leaves too close to their neighbour’s house. Ed thinks he’s done nothing wrong. You decide who should take the fall?

The Independent UK

Best fiction books of 2024: from Sally Rooney’s Intermezzo to Percival Everett’s James

THE LIST: Catch up on the year’s best new novels with Katie Rosseinsky and Jessie Thompson’s edit of 2024’s most memorable fiction

The Independent UK

Kurt Russell’s hat from The Thing could fetch £80,000 at horror-themed auction

Horror memorabilia from films including The Thing and Shaun Of The Dead are to be sold at auction.

WhatToWatch

Coronation Street spoilers: Dee-Dee Bailey killed Joel!

Airs at 8:00pm on Friday 8th November 2024 on ITV1.

The Guardian - UK

Black youth worker Tasered by City of London police wins appeal for damages

Appeal court rules unlawful force used on Edwin Afriyie, who was standing with arms folded during road stop

Guitar World

“He couldn’t handle the fact that Eddie was getting more attention than he was. He kept asking Eddie to play fewer guitar solos”: Alex Van Halen reveals the real reason David Lee Roth quit Van Halen

In his recently-released book, Brothers, the Van Halen drummer talks about the push-and-pull dynamic between Roth and the two brothers, and what eventually led to the singer's departure following the 1984 Tour

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Colin Greenwood's intimate portraits of Radiohead capture the band at work and play

Colin Greenwood's portraits of Radiohead have been collected in a new photography book, 'How To Disappear'

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