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Want to sound like Trevor Horn? Spitfire Audio's new Jupiter sample library can help

Jupiter is a collection of drums, synths, piano, bass and FX recorded and produced in Horn's studio

MusicRadar

“I didn’t realise how much I missed Cliff until I went into rehab”: When Iron Maiden singer Bruce Dickinson interviewed Metallica’s James Hetfield about Some Kind Of Monster and the death of Cliff Burton

James Hetfield admitted to “hazing” ex-Metallica bassist Jason Newsted and discussed “weeping in the corner in the foetal position” while talking with one of his heavy metal heroes

Metal Hammer

Steve Hackett called him “probably the most proficient tapper out there”: Watch underrated tapping genius Stanley Jordan apply his masterful technique to Stairway to Heaven – on two guitars at once

The visionary virtuoso put a jazzy and classical spin on a technique most often associated with hard-rock, and applied it to a bold reimagining of the Led Zeppelin classic

Guitar World

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"All the things that happen during any revolutionary time brings out the best music": Vintage Trouble's Ty Taylor is ready for the revolution

They’ve been off the radar for a while, but Vintage Trouble have returned with new album Heavy Hymnals, and this time their blazing rock’n’soul is fuelled by heartbreak, social commentary and racial injustice. Just don’t call it a comeback

Louder

The Hives: The Death of Randy Fitzsimmons album review – absolutely ridiculous, riotous fun

Why grow up, really?

Evening Standard

“Everything about the design appeals to me”: Jacob Collier on why he created his wild 5-string Strandberg – and how he unlocked a new musical language with its unusual alternate tuning

The multi-instrumentalist is dipping his toes into rockier waters for his upcoming album, and he’s got the perfect axe to do so. Here’s how one of 2023’s most unorthodox custom builds came to life

Guitar World

That Was Then... Musical Fidelity A1 (1985)

Musical Fidelity’s A1 amplifier is considered a mid-’80s classic and rightly so.

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Mervyn Stutter: ‘If landlords stay greedy, they will kill the Edinburgh festival’

The comedian, songwriter and actor on how Scotland’s annual arts jamboree has evolved, loathing corporate gigs and his Pick of the Fringe turning 30

The Guardian - UK

15 awful albums by classic bands, from Led Zeppelin to Metallica

Even rock’n’roll heroes can have a bad day at the office, writes Kevin E G Perry

The Independent UK

What is going on with the Taylor Swift friendship bracelet trend?

Swifties are having a *lot* of fun with it

Marie Claire

Noname: Sundial review – riveting rapper builds new ways of living

On her long-awaited album, the Chicago artist isn’t scared to spread around the culpability for discord, from white society to Beyoncé, Barack Obama – and herself

The Guardian - UK

Greta Van Fleet take lessons on longevity from tour partners Metallica

Greta Van Fleet's Sam Kiszka says his band are inspired by Metallica's commitment to their craft

Metal Hammer

Throwing things on stage is bad concert etiquette – but it's also not a new trend

The recent spate of incidents where objects have been thrown at musicians by people who paid to see them perform has generated comment, consternation and condemnation on media both mainstream and social.

The Conversation

"We had no idea we were going to do it": That time Jimmy Page, Jack White and The Edge saluted the Band with a surprise campfire cover of The Weight

The impromptu acoustic jam closes out the 2008 guitar-themed documentary, It Might Get Loud

Guitar World

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Travis Scott Drops A Slew Of (Positive) F-Bombs Related To Kim Kardashian’s Ex Kanye West During Rare Performance

Travis Scott recently had a lot of good things to say about Kanye West during a concert.

The Independent UK

Want to remember The Band's Robbie Robertson? Do it by playing 'The Last Waltz' loud

Musician Robbie Robertson, who died this week, is remembered by Scott Bauer of The Associated Press for the impact he had on his lifelong love of The Band and its music

The Independent UK

Q&A: Kelsea Ballerini on her divorce EP and people throwing things at concerts

Back in February, recording artist Kelsea Ballerini quietly released an EP of strikingly intimate and vulnerable songs about her recent divorce, with no expectation of performing them live or promoting them in the way she would a full album

Chicago Sun-Times

Bruce Springsteen, E Street Band hit it out of the park in Wrigley Field concert

In the first of two shows at Chicago’s iconic ballpark, the band delivered a powerhouse show to an adoring sold-out crowd.

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Karlie Kloss Attended Taylor Swift's Show Years After Drifting Apart And Of Course Swifties Had Classic Reactions

Karlie Kloss was spotted at the Eras Tour after rumors surrounding a fallout with Taylor Swift circulated for years. Swifties of course had hilarious reactions.

MusicRadar

How to make '80s stereo synth stabs

Ever wondered how you can make your short and snappy synth sounds even more interesting? It’s all about the stereo

The Independent UK

Paramore forced to cancel remaining US shows due to Hayley Williams’s persisting lung issues

Lead vocalist took a week off to try and heal from infection, but said if she were to continue she’d be ‘risking long term damage’

Louder

“Pop music didn’t offer enough open space for improvisation… there was no way we were going to play a tune the same way twice”: How Soft Machine pioneered the Canterbury scene

By the time debut album The Soft Machine was released in 1968, they’d already split up - but its impact changed everything

The Guardian - UK

Robbie Robertson obituary

Driving force of the Band, whose influential first album, Music from Big Pink, sent US rock music in new directions

The Independent UK

Rodriguez: The bizarre story of the musician who became ‘bigger than Elvis’ overseas without his knowledge

Detroit-born musician’s extraordinary life was chronicled in the Oscar-winning documentary ‘Searching for Sugar Man’

The Guardian - UK

Noel Gallagher admits struggling to remember lyrics onstage

Former Oasis member, now 56, suggests he may need to use teleprompter in future

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