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"I’m not sure about the legalities of it, but I have no problem with him memorialising the greats": Tupac’s stepbrother says he’s OK with Rod Stewart’s AI ‘tribute’ to Ozzy Osbourne and other dead stars

Plus, the blogger who broke the story believes that Rod “had no ill intent”

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Andrew Doherty: Sad Gay Aids Play review – twice the satire from Gay Witch Sex Cult comic

Starting out with a deliciously bumptious persona, Doherty’s show trips itself up with a subplot about arts funding

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“This is the craziest, most disrespectful thing I ever saw in my LIFE”: Rod Stewart’s ‘tribute’ to Ozzy Osbourne has gone down like a bucket of cold sick

AI-generated footage shows Ozzy taking selfies with other dead stars

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“It's like he reached into a place that even he'd never got to before”: How Freddie Mercury took on mortality itself for Queen’s majestic final single

It was sadly to be Freddie’s last single with Queen before his untimely death just six weeks after its release

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Gavin Rossdale: 'In England you didn't want me to win!'

As Bush release their 10th album and continue to sell-out stadiums in America, the London-born rock star reflects on why he’s never matched the success in the UK, and why he’s completely okay with that

Evening Standard

How 'Interview With The Vampire' Season 3 Is Pulling Off Its Major Reboot

The cast of 'The Vampire Lestat' tease a "contentious" third act for the Immortal Universe.

Inverse

“I have none of that high-speed technical skill of a Steve Vai or a Joe Satriani. What I have is a connection between the mind and the fingers”: How Brian May plays off instinct – and how he and Freddie Mercury battled over a Queen classic

“Freddie was pushing up the guitar more and more”

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"I was physically frightened: 'What danger does it pose to me and my family?!'" Tom Morello on how Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath changed his life

Rage Against The Machine's mercurial guitarist helped curate the Back To The Beginning spectacular. It was a job he'd been training for his whole life

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Elon Musk Biopic: Who Should Play Tesla CEO? Grok Picks These 6 Actors

A new movie about OpenAI has cast the role of Elon Musk. While Musk could probably care less if you watch that movie that might not portray him in the best light, a biopic based on Musk's life is set to hit the big screen in the future and will…

Benzinga

‘Princess Diana would have looked fabulous in one’: Dame Zandra Rhodes, 84, on designing swimwear

In her 80s, the Chatham-born fashion designer has finally brought her bold designs to swimwear.

The Independent UK

Hotel El Palace, Barcelona, review

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The Independent UK

"Mick Jagger needs Keith Richards as much as Keith Richards needs Mick Jagger": Keef goes solo on Talk Is Cheap

The polar opposite to Mick Jagger’s synthesised solo clatter, Keith Richards' Talk Is Cheap brimmed with soul

Louder

58 Unusual And Cool World Facts To Make You The Most Interesting Person In The Room

Which unusual fact blew your mind the most?

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An LGBT+ guide to Chicago – from visiting the first US ‘gaybourhood’ to dining like a (yas) queen

New York? Never heard of her. Rory Buccheri discovers why Chicago is an unsung pioneer when it comes to LGBT+ history, community and progress

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Brian May: 40th anniversary of Live Aid ‘bittersweet’ without Freddie Mercury

Mercury, who was lauded for his impressive vocal range, died of Aids-related illness at the age of 45 in 1991.

Louder

“I understand people who say: ‘There is no Queen without Freddie.’ Because that’s what we felt following his death”: The epic story behind Queen’s triumphant comeback with Adam Lambert

No one expected Queen to return in 2011 –not least Queen themselves

Evening Standard

Music fans recall watching Live Aid concert at Wembley Stadium 40 years on

The concert, organised by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure, took place on July 13 1985.

Marie Claire

The Ultimate Royal Guide to London

A royal editor's tips on where to stay, shop and eat like a queen.

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“Freddie rose to the occasion. When we did Radio Ga Ga and the whole audience did the double handclap thing, I remember getting chills in that moment”: Brian May recalls the power and the glory of Queen at Live Aid

"When you watch it now, it's not without its tense moments"

Guitar World

“That was also where Mitch Mitchell brought Jimi’s white Woodstock Strat for me to set up, prior to him selling it”: My afternoon interviewing Hank Marvin over beans on toast and chickening out of a Paul McCartney 'audition'

Neville Marten's first assignment for Guitarist was one for the ages, at a venue that is now sadly lost but for a time was the place for the biggest bands to rehearse

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30 ‘Today I Learned’ Facts That Show It’s Never Too Late To Learn (New Pics)

Finishing college? Getting your mitts on that coveted PhD? They’re amazing accomplishments, but they pale in comparison to what matters the most: keeping the spark of curiosity alive and learning something new every day.

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38 Important, Interesting And Random Events That Happened 30 Years Ago, As Shared On This Nostalgic Online Group

If you're feeling old now, wait until you scroll through this collection of pics featuring events that turned 30.

The Independent UK

‘Profoundly moving’ Live Aid at 40 documentary praised by viewers

Over one billion people watched the concert, set up by musician Bob Geldof in 1985 to raise awareness about the Ethiopian famine

Tom’s Guide

How to watch 'Live Aid at 40' online for free — stream three-part documentary from anywhere

See how to watch 'Live Aid at 40' online and stream for free no matter where you are to hear from the rock legends that put together the iconic 1985 concert.

The Independent UK

Bob Geldof rejects idea that Live Aid was part of a ‘white saviour complex’

The musician and activist admitted that he ‘understood the argument’ at the time

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