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“We’ve always said genre’s a lie since day one”: Meet Hot Milk, the Manchester punk-rockers who love P-90 pickups and EDM in equal measure, and count Dave Grohl among their fans

Jim Shaw and Han Mee are tearing up the genre rulebook, and producing some of today's most vital guitar-led music as a result. The Manchester upstarts explain what drives their diverse DADGAD-tuned songcraft, and the advice Dave Grohl gave them when they shared a stadium bill with Foo Fighters

Guitar World

"A lot of people were saying that they didn’t even know this record existed": Steven Wilson says Richard Wright's reissued 1978 solo album Wet Dream is like "a long-lost 1970s Pink Floyd album"

Having remixed Richard Wright's debut solo album Wet Dream for reissue, Steven Wilson compares it to “a long-lost 1970s Pink Floyd album that you’ve never heard”

Louder

“I'd hear Dave Mustaine aimlessly riffing on the couch, and it's the riffs that ended up on the first two Megadeth – and, frankly, Metallica – records”: Megadeth's first lead guitarist Greg Handevidt on the birth of a metal institution

The first guitar player to stand toe-to-toe with Dave Mustaine in Megadeth looks back on his intense initial meeting with the metal icon, and his memories of the band's mythical demo tape – their equivalent of Metallica's No Life 'Til Leather

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"It's such a complete record, that perfect balance of technique, songwriting, emotion and energy": Nita Strauss on the music that's soundtracked her life

Alice Cooper guitarist Nita Strauss picks her records, artists and gigs of lasting significance

Metal Hammer

The Emerald Dawn tease new album In Time

Cornish based proggers The Emerald Dawn will release new album In Time in September

Louder

Watch this rare footage of Slipknot playing a 1999 hometown show and see why The Nine got so huge so fast

A month before releasing their iconic debut album, Slipknot played a hometown show in Des Moines, Iowa, and levelled the place

Metal Hammer

Taylor Swift and Beyoncé fans speak out about sale of ‘obstructed’ and ‘no view’ tour tickets

Singers are currently on their ‘Eras’ and ‘Renaissance’ world tours

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"Some Kind Of Monster? It was all a bit Spinal Tap." Bill Bailey on the rock and metal albums that have defined his life

From Mastodon and Opeth's prog metal majesty to Metallica going off the rails with St Anger, these are the albums that have sountracked Bill Bailey's life

Metal Hammer

Quadral 3 is the $59 synth that claims to make film and game soundtracks easy for everyone

Layer your quadrants, mix your samples, automate your parameters and you might end up being the next Secret Invasion or Zelda composer

MusicRadar

"This is a song I wrote as a goodbye to my friend Chris Cornell" – Pearl Jam's Mike McCready performs rare live vocal performance with tribute song

Crying Moon is the guitarist's salute to his late Temple Of The Dog bandmate

MusicRadar

The six acts to catch at Field Day 2023: from Moderat to Jayda G

Strap on your dancing shoes

Evening Standard

Lollapalooza 2023: Full line up and how to watch the performances online

Kendrick Lamar to headline the second day after action-packed set from Billie Eilish

Evening Standard

Georgia: “You can do so much with a computer, but I still love the aesthetic of my vintage gear”

From session drummer to Mercury Prize nominee, UK artist Georgia’s career continues its ascent. We took flight with her to chart the course of glorious new album Euphoric

MusicRadar

‘Our music didn’t build. We were anti-catharsis’: the glacial pleasures of slowcore

Long after their 90s heyday, bands such as Codeine and Duster are finding new audiences in thrall to their slow, sad vision of guitar music. Veterans explain the scene’s angst and idealism

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"Any jobs going?": Taylor Swift hands out $55 million in bonuses to tour crew

Truck drivers get $100k each and caterers, dancers and performers also get generous payouts

Guitar World

Mick Thomson confirms he is using Fishman Fluence pickups now, and we reckon a signature set won’t be far off – here’s why

The Slipknot guitar icon has embraced Fluence’s tech-savvy tonal approach. We’re excited to see what follows

Guitar World

Paul Gilbert thinks freeform guitar solos are “pretty dangerous” – but he’s brought them back for Mr. Big’s farewell tour anyway

Though the virtuoso has admitted he's “a bit rusty with the artform” of freeform soloing, there's little sign of it in the electrifying examples that have surfaced from the band's ongoing final tour

Louder

“Without naming names, I have spent time onstage playing music I hate, wishing it was over”: King Crimson, Porcupine Tree and Pineapple Thief’s Gavin Harrison on being a pro

The eclectic drummer has been the jokey one in some bands and the serious, grown-up one in others - but it all comes down to the same approach

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N-Dubz cement comeback with first new album in 13 years

Miles Kane, Cian Ducrot and Girl Ray also offer up new music this week.

Android Central

Nothing's Glyph Composer gains Swedish House Mafia sound pack

The personalized ringtone maker introduced with the Phone (2) gains new customized ringtones that sync with the Glyph interface on the back.

MusicRadar

“Fluence pickups are unlike anything else there is”: Slipknot’s Mick Thomson is latest high-profile metal player to join Fishman’s artist roster

The question is when we will see them on a new ESP signature model

Cinemablend

How Much Money Is Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Making? Enough To Pay Her Truck Drivers $5 Million In Bonuses

Taylor Swift's record-breaking Eras Tour is raking in a lot of money, and it's apparently enough for her truck drivers to receive generous bonuses.

Louder

"We were lying in a pool of money, wondering if we were gonna get shot:" Six things you need to know about Demob Happy

Demob Happy like to pretend it's the 70s, they’re anti everything, and they enjoyed getting one over Amazon's Jeff Bezos

Guitar World

“We’ve never wanted to come across like we’re doing things properly”: How Squid overcame imposter syndrome to develop a mesmerizing post-punk guitar sound

Louis Borlase and Anton Pearson on breaking guitar rules, swapping instruments and why they're not a ‘leave the overdrive pedal on’ kind of band

Metal Hammer

"If you think you're rebelling against the authority or the man, the only people you're really rebelling against is Metallica": Lars Ulrich explains why he had to stop fans stealing cushions from venues

According to Lars Ulrich, whenever Metallica used to play Long Beach Arena, they were always left with a hefty bill for... cushions

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