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“A few others were singing about the underside of life, but we had the heaviness to hammer the subjects home.” The inside story of Black Sabbath’s stoned masterpiece Master Of Reality

How Black Sabbath pushed metal to ever heavier levels on their immortal third album

Metal Hammer

"I knew something was wrong. I went to the bar and my girlfriend was there with another guy." The dagger-through-the-heart memory which inspired the biggest rock song of its generation

The story behind "the UK's alternative national anthem", inspired by heartbreak, David Bowie and Iggy Pop

Louder

“It comes across as a song about peaceful love and hippie stuff, but it was a protest song”: The story of Hold My Hand, the single that launched Hootie & The Blowfish, the most unlikely mega-selling band of the 1990s

Their debut album sold 22 million

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How John Skipper Brought Soccer—and the World Cup—to American Audiences

As he climbed the ranks at ESPN, John Skipper made it his mission to make the beautiful game a popular one in the U.S. It wasn’t easy, but it was interesting—and ultimately worthwhile.

Sports Illustrated

Dana White reveals what he and his ‘really close’ friend Donald Trump talk about

UFC chief maintains that his relationship with the president is fairly normal and the two don’t discuss politics often

The Independent UK

The 30 greatest Nirvana songs ever, and the stories behind them

The very best of the best of Nirvana

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“It’s not dark yet, but it’s gettin’ there…”: How Bob Dylan confronted his own mortality in a hauntingly beautiful song – and re-established himself as an artist of real creative relevance

Dylan wanted a more cinematic texture and a modern sound – but one that was rooted in old American music.

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“Everything’s changed. We’re going to be rich.” How a song about gang wars helped a Ph.D. student and a school janitor become the '90s most unlikely rock stars

The story of the song that helped launch the biggest independently-released rock album of all time

Louder

Andy Dick reveals what he saw when he 'died' after drug overdose

Troubled comedian Andy Dick has revealed he didn't see a "tunnel" when he "died" following a drug overdose last year - and admitted taking drugs from strangers was a "bad idea".

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Even producer Gordo had no clue Drake was dropping three albums

Gordo worked with Drake on eight tracks for the Maid of Honour record, but he had no idea what the rapper was planning.

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Ye's Wildest Comeback Yet? Live Nation Israel Is Producing His New Concert in a Former Soviet Republic

Nothing captures the bizarre contradictions of 2026 quite like Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, performing in the former Soviet republic of Georgia while being backed by Live Nation Israel, a partnership almost impossible to imagine just a year ago.

Latin Times

Vogue Dragged Into Fresh Chaos Over Taylor Swift Article Linking Celebs To Babydoll Dress Trend

“Imagine comparing a mini dress to a dress with diaper cover set that my younger sisters used to wear to sleep."

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“We’ve played each other songs, but we still haven’t come eye-to-eye on how things should be done”: 15 years after their comeback, will there ever be a sixth System Of A Down album?

Since reuniting in 2011, System Of A Down have headlined festivals, packed arenas and released two songs. What’s the situation with their long-anticipated follow-up to Mezmerize and Hypnotize? Well, don’t hold your breath.

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“Lots of people say that song is gibberish. It's not. It's totally about that”: How Thom Yorke channelled his tour exhaustion into the track that saved Radiohead from oblivion

Bored of the band’s guitar-oriented songbook, Thom Yorke disappeared to Cornwall and came back with a song that opened the door to Radiohead's more adventurous future

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Reason

Court Dismisses Matt Taibbi's Defamation Lawsuit Over "Owned: How Tech Billionaires Bought the Loudest Voices on the Left"

From Taibbi v. Higgins, decided yesterday by Judge George Daniels (S.D.N.Y.): This action centers around Owned: How Tech Billionaires Bought… The post Court Dismisses Matt Taibbi's Defamation Lawsuit Over "Owned: How Tech Billionaires Bought the Loudest Voices on the Left" appeared first on Reason.com.

Guitar World

“A solo that felt more like a moving cry of the soul than a musical spotlight”: Rolling Stone has revealed its Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time – and its number one pick corrects a previous injustice

The latest guitar roundup from Rolling Stone will raise some eyebrows, but it’s got a few things right, too…

The Mary Sue

Florida woman broke into 70+ homes without leaving a single trace. Then a store owner took her down: ‘I didn’t really know what to do’

Jennifer Gomez, once one of Florida’s most notorious burglars, is back in the spotlight in May 2026 after a Rolling Stone profile and her viral TikTok videos brought her story to a new generation. Between 2004 and 2011, Gomez admitted to breaking into more than 200 homes across the state,…

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"We have a lot to prove because of Butterfly. We have to prove we’re aggressive punk kids." How a Red Hot Chili Peppers instrumental turned Crazy Town into a one-hit wonder and earned Anthony Kiedis a fortune for doing absolutely nothing

Crazy Town had two failed singles under their belt, then a nu metal ballad turned their world upside down

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Clavicular Sued For Allegedly Injecting Underage Looksmaxxer Influencer With ‘Unapproved Drug’

The 20-year-old streamer — whose real name is Braden Peters — is being sued for alleged battery, emotional distress and fraud.

Guitar World

Heirs of Jimi Hendrix's bandmates lose years-long royalties dispute against the Hendrix Estate and Sony Music

The judge concluded that, as per the original contract, the musicians signed their rights away, and that “the first owners of the copyrights… were the producers”

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Michael Jackson’s ‘second family’ say they were groomed to protect him, insist they were victims of SA at his hands

They grew up with him in their lives.

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James Safechuck offers support to abuse victims amid release of Michael Jackson biopic

James Safechuck, one of Michael Jackson's abuse accusers, has warned the late singer's new biopic is "triggering" for survivors of childhood sexual abuse.

Fortune

This is a ‘come to Jesus moment’: Ford CEO says American carmakers are battling a perfect storm

If Ford "doesn't put its chips on the right number," it may not survive, said Farley.

MusicRadar

“I haven’t spoken to Bernard for… I didn’t even speak to him. He spoke at me. That’ll be 15 years": Peter Hook says he won’t perform or stand with New Order at their RNR Hall Of Fame – unless he receives an apology

Liam and Noel Gallagher could be intermediaries, he says

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Peter Hook has no plans for New Order reunion but Oasis could hold the key

Peter Hook doesn't plan to reunite with his former New Order bandmate at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony later this year.

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