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“It’s essentially a ballad, but we put a pounding beat to it. It turned into a power track”: The classic ’80s No 1 by A-ha that inspired a U2 anthem

“The melody line must have been lying in Bono’s subconsiousness”

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“I can still see them shaking their heads. I knew I’d lost the gig right there”: Pepper Keenan recalls the moment he knew he’d failed his audition to be Metallica’s bassist

Keenan was one of many hopefuls to try out for the Metallica gig as James Hetfield and co looked to find Jason Newsted's replacement

Guitar World

Watch close-up footage of the brand new singer of extreme metal legends Arch Enemy crushing it at the band's return show in Beijing, China on Friday night

Lauren Hart looks like a perfect fit for the Swedish metal machines!

Metal Hammer

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Wolf Alice at the Royal Albert Hall review: sublimely inventive, playful fare from rock's heavy hitters

5/5 The band served us treat after treat in their closing night gig for the Teenage Cancer Trust

Evening Standard

Wu-Tang Clan fans offered refunds after members miss Australian ‘final’ shows

Four members apparently missed out on the group’s farewell gigs in Australia

The Independent UK

Suzi Quatro rules out retirement: ‘I don’t know what I would do’

Quatro said she still gets a ‘wonderful feeling’ from live performance.

Evening Standard

Stars turn out for Paul McCartney’s intimate Hollywood show

Rock legend played two gigs at the Fonda Theater in Hollywood after announcing his new album, ‘The Boys of Dungeon Lane’

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Benson Boone 'Wanted Man' Tour: Dates, Tickets and Venues Revealed as Demand Surges

Benson Boone announces 2026 'Wanted Man' US Tour dates and cities, including Gainbridge Fieldhouse, as fan demand surges

International Business Times UK

Fretting over a safe spot for your cash? Look to the unlikely world of rock ’n’ roll

As a guitar owned by David Gilmour sells for $14.5m, tripling its value in seven years, Chris Blackhurst looks at other memorabilia that could make your investment portfolio comfortably numb

Evening Standard

Toyah and Robert Fripp return with their most disturbing Sunday Lunch video yet

Quick! Somebody fetch the bug spray!

Louder

Guns N' Roses keyboardist Melissa Reese bows out of World Tour due to "personal reasons"

Melissa Reese became the first female member of Guns N' Roses when she joined the band a decade ago

Metal Hammer

Taylor Swift Successfully Evades 'Awkward Encounter' With Ex John Mayer at LA Concert

At Paul McCartney's LA concert, Taylor Swift and John Mayer managed to avoid an awkward encounter, highlighting their past relationship and Swift's lyrical references.

International Business Times UK

Wolf Alice at the Albert Hall: Brit Award winners delight fans at Teenage Cancer Trust gig after Brit Awards success

Singer Ellie Rowsell said she was ‘so happy’ to be performing at the historic London venue

Evening Standard

James Blake asks to have his name removed from Kanye West’s new album credits

‘It’s not personal,’ Blake told fans in a statement

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International Business Times UK

Nicki Minaj's Catalogue Is Being Sold Off — and the Numbers Behind 'Fly' Tell a Bigger Story

Songwriter royalties for Nicki Minaj and Rihanna's 'Fly' have been listed on Royalty Exchange, with earnings of over $72,000 since 2011 and a minimum bid of $2,360.

Evening Standard

Cruz Beckham review: Cheeky, charming, actually talented

4/5 In front of his parents – and Geri Halliwell – Cruz Beckham’s show (one of three sold-out nights) at the Courtyard Theatre proved to be quite the success with decent indie-pop and real star quality

International Business Times UK

Inside Britney's DUI Spiral: How a 'Profound Betrayal' by Kevin Federline Led to Ventura Arrest

Britney Spears was arrested on suspicion of drink-driving in Ventura, California, after sources say weeks of bitter conflict with ex-husband Kevin Federline over their sons pushed the pop star to breaking point.

Metal Hammer

"He was screaming about being in Vietnam and running in front of cars." How a childhood encounter with an absconded psychiatric inpatient inspired a song that would change the face of metal

The Dillinger Escape Plan recorded the genre-defining Calculating Infinity in 1999. Jim Fear is one such highlight.

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“I still think Johnny Christ is one of the most underrated bass players ever”: The story behind Intervals virtuoso Jacob Umansky’s signature bass – and why Avenged Sevenfold changed his life

The Intervals and Nita Strauss bassist’s personalized 6-string Dingwall was first made as a one-off artist build – only for it to turn into his first-ever signature model

The Guardian - UK

Nicole and Natalie Appleton look back: ‘She was my home away from home during the craziness of All Saints’

The singers and sisters on growing up in west London, finding fame in the 90s and relaunching their music as a duo

Guitar World

“I had a beat-up Strat and a Yamaha digital amp. Edgar was horrified. He said, ‘Doug, your tone is atrocious!’” Air-guitar playing AC/DC fan Doug Rappoport on how he fell into working with Edgar Winter and Paul Gilbert

Despite horrifying Winter at one point with his terrible tone, and only barely managing to keep up with Gilbert, the guitarist who was inspired by an Angus Young solo has kept himself incredibly busy

Guitar World

“We have a new contender for the ultimate affordable all-in-one fly rig”: All the guitar gear that caught my eye this week – including Line 6’s most hotly anticipated Helix update

Eye-popping new drops from Harley Benton and EVH, the revival of the beloved Thunderbird bass, and a potential Strymon killer headline this week's gear roundup

International Business Times UK

10 Photos of Kelly Osbourne and Sid Wilson Before Their Shocking Split: Did Someone Cheat?

Kelly Osbourne has ended her engagement to Slipknot DJ Sid Wilson, eight months after his proposal, while mourning her father Ozzy Osbourne's death.

Evening Standard

I write the songs… but not like that: Barry Manilow looks to modern muses

The 82-year-old singer announced his 33rd studio album just weeks after the singer received treatment for lung cancer.

Metal Hammer

Watch Zakk Wylde in emotional video for Black Label Society's Ozzy Osbourne tribute

Zakk Wylde and Black Label Society release video for Ozzy's Song – their touching tribute to the late Prince of Darkness

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