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We’ve combed Spotify to find out the least popular songs by Led Zeppelin, Queen, The Beatles, AC/DC and more

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“It covers my utilities bill”: German electronic musician Hainbach reveals how much his 1 million Spotify streams earned him in 2023

“Bandcamp or coming to a live show is still the best way to support me and other artists,” he confirms

MusicRadar

Bruce Dickinson reveals The Mandrake Project release date, track listing and album art

The Iron Maiden singer’s 10-song solo album will come out on March 1

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Taylor Swift's Publicist Slams Claims The Star Ever Married Joe Alwyn

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Marie Claire

Beyoncé: My House review – bold, beat-switching journey to a strobe-lit dancefloor

The new song, which appears on the end credits of concert documentary Renaissance, is thrilling for its change in tempo and anti-commercial stance

The Guardian - UK

10 amazing metal songs under one minute long

Napalm Death, Korn and Tenacious D don’t even need 60 seconds to make a tremendous impact

Metal Hammer

I can’t go for that: the vexed business of artists selling off their songs

Hall and Oates are embroiled in bitter legal action over the sale of their rights, while rights-owning company Hipgnosis is in trouble. Is the market for songs as assets going out of tune?

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Girls Aloud add two London dates to their 2024 tour as 200,000 tickets sell within hours

The pop band will reunite in tribute to the late Sarah Harding with a huge UK and Ireland tour in 2024

Evening Standard

Andrew Lloyd Webber forms ‘supergroup’ to call on government for music education support

‘In a world that feels more divided than at any point in my lifetime, and with conflict raging around the world with incalculable consequences, music has a unique ability to unite’

The Independent UK

Babymetal's 2023 World Tour comes to the UK: seldom has metal seemed more joyous, triumphant and utterly groundbreaking

Almost a decade on from their self-titled debut album, Babymetal are leading lights for the next generation of metal star

Metal Hammer

"It’s like an ocean of music, of experience and concept and feelings." Inside the musical mind of David Sancious

A one-time member of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band and Peter Gabriel collaborator, David Sancious discusses his Eyes Wide Open album

Louder

Shane MacGowan’s wife shares recent hospital memory in tribute to husband

Clarke had been by Pogues singer’s bedside during his stay in a Dublin hospital

The Independent UK

Shane MacGowan's widow shares emotional tribute after his death at 65: 'I'm going to miss him so much'

The Irish singer, best known for hit festive song Fairytale Of New York, died 'peacefully' at 3am on Thursday with his wife and family by his side

Evening Standard

Beyoncé surprises fans with new song My House after Renaissance film premiere

‘Renaissance’ artist has released new music along with highly anticipated concert film

The Independent UK

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The Killers announce rare arena shows in UK and Ireland

Brandon Flowers’ band are hitting the road next year to celebrate 20 years of hits, from ‘Mr Brightside’ to ‘Human’

The Guardian - UK

Ambrose Akinmusire: Owl Song review – quietly joyous jazz grooves

The California-raised trumpet virtuoso provides a balming trio album to counter our information overload

Louder

Kid Rock: My stories about Metallica, Axl Rose, Pamela Anderson and more

He's bad karma for James Hetfield, was in a sex video shot by Scott Stapp, and watched Jerry Lee Lewis show Keith Richards who’s boss. He's Kid Rock, and these are his stories

Louder

Jim Croce was about to break through in a major way, but cruel fate intervened and the almost-star all but forgotten: Then Quentin Tarantino came along

Jim Croce's finest moment was poignant and heartbreaking: Tragedy meant he never enjoyed its eventual success

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"I've always regarded myself as a rock drummer. I mean, John Bonham is my number one hero": What happened when Roxy Music drummer Paul Thompson auditioned for AC/DC

AC/DC's Journey through the 1980s could have been very different if Brian Johnson had had his way

The Guardian - AU

The Cruel Sea review – Tex Perkins shakes off the rust to kick off 30th anniversary tour

Fortitude Music Hall, BrisbaneCelebrating three decades of their album The Honeymoon Is Over, the beloved 90s outfit searches for their old magic – with moments of whomping success

Metal Hammer

"The music and the band matters so much to us that it is do-or-die": Six things you need to know about Saint Agnes

Saint Agnes's metal-meets-punk debut album is angry – very angry. They live for the stage, and that’s where they come alive

Louder

"I wanted to write something that would take over We Shall Overcome": How John Lennon and Yoko Ono wrote the peace anthem that's still trying to change the world

The best-known anti-war song of the 20th century: Recorded by John Lennon, Yoko Ono and an enthusiastic crowd of students, Hare Krishna devotees and celebrity friends

The Conversation

With The Pogues, Shane MacGowan perhaps proved himself the most important Irish writer since James Joyce

Known for his music with The Pogues, and perhaps the most important Irish writer since James Joyce, the venerated and critically acclaimed Shane MacGowan has died in Dublin at the age of 65.

The Independent UK

Judge sides with Daryl Hall over John Oates in ongoing legal case

Oates is temporarily blocked from selling his share of their joint business

Chicago Sun-Times

Shane MacGowan, Pogues singer who made Irish music punk, dies at 65

Songwriter’s bittersweet ballad ‘Fairytale of New York’ has become a modern Christmas standard.

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