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‘Ian Dury was a voice for the disenfranchised’: Chaz Jankel, the man who made the Blockheads funky

He wrote the music for Dury’s biggest hits, then struck out for Studio 54 in a brilliant but misfiring solo career. Jankel recalls his strange path through pop – and dodging Dury’s drunken rages

The Guardian - UK

Guitar owned by The Who’s Pete Townshend could sell for £20,000

Townshend donated the 1989 Takamine FP-360SC electro-acoustic guitar to a friend known only as Robert in the 1990s after the theft of his instrument.

The Independent UK

Extra limited Edinburgh Lewis Capaldi tickets on sale for intimate O2 Academy gig

West Lothian superstar Lewis Capaldi has added an extra intimate show to the roster on Tuesday, and told fans on Monday night that a super limited batch of tickets will be released on Tuesday morning.

Edinburgh Live

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Heavy metal set to rock Tamworth Town Hall as council reviews fees, charges

For decades, a little-known fee has stopped bands like Jack Pallett's from playing the spiritual home of Tamworth's local music scene.

ABC News

Westlife's Mark Feehily pulls out of tour due to surgery

The band will be touring throughout the summer, with five gigs taking place between May and July, with stops in Denmark, Sweden, Mexico, Cardiff and the Henley Festival near London

Dublin Live

Kurt Cobain’s smashed guitar sells for over $900,000

A guitar smashed by Nirvana's Kurt Cobain has fetched $902,010 at auction, several times its original estimate.

The New Daily

Rick Allen has spoken publicly for the first time about being attacked in Florida

The Def Leppard drummer has opened up about the violent attack outside a hotel in Fort Lauderdale: "I wasn’t a threat because I’ve only got one arm"

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Photo gallery: Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe's Stadium Tour has kicked off in The UK

First night photos from Bramall Lane in Sheffield have been released by Mötley Crüe and Def Leppard - setlists also online

Metal Hammer

Here are the 45 Slipknot songs that have never been played live

Butchers Hook? The Virus Of Life? Adderall? We’re hoping Slipknot drop one of these unplayed deep cuts on this summer’s tour

Metal Hammer

Ed Sheeran surprises Florida high school band class with guitars and concert tickets

Singer’s visit came just weeks after he won his copyright infringement lawsuit

The Independent UK

Nick Jonas says he began therapy after ‘tragic’ onstage blunder at the Academy of Country Music Awards

Singer performed alongside Kelsea Ballerini at the 2016 ceremony

The Independent UK

Lewis Capaldi's heartfelt message as he performed intimate Nottingham show

He was promoting his latest album

Nottingham Post

Kurt Cobain’s smashed guitar from Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ era fetches nearly $600,000

A Fender Stratocaster guitar smashed by Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain has sold for nearly $600,000 at auction — more than 10 times what it was expected to go for.

Los Angeles Times

Niall Horan announces huge tour including Manchester show - how to get tickets and presale

The former One Direction star says: "It's been far too long and I can't wait to see your beautiful faces"

Manchester Evening News

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The Independent UK

Taylor Swift fan who failed to get Eras tour tickets becomes security guard at Nashville stadium to see show

The Nashville resident was a security guard at the singer’s shows earlier this month

Tribune News Service

Review: Ringo Starr rocks and boogaloos at his 2023 tour-opening concert with his All-Starr Band

SAN DIEGO — Talk about a fab time warp!

Cinemablend

I’m Obsessed With How Obsessed The Internet Is Over Brad Pitt’s Surprise Appearance At Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour

Brad Pitt was recently spotted at Taylor Swift's Eras Tour and how obsessed the internet is with it is giving me life.

MusicRadar

Five reasons to rewatch Foo Fighters debuting new drummer Josh Freese

New drummer, a brand new song and a lot of candid moments: watch on demand for free until Wednesday 24 May

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Dublin Live

Niall Horan announces biggest tour yet with 3Arena date to promote new album

This will be his first headline run since 2018’s Flicker World Tour

Irish Mirror

One Direction star Niall Horan announces Irish tour date

The former One Direction singer is going back on tour

Chronicle Live

Newcastle DJ lands record deal with the record label that counts Adele, Elton John, Taylor Swift among its stars

Adele, Elton John, Taylor Swift and Justin Bieber are among the stars signed to the same label as the Geordie artist

USA Today Sports Media Group

We’re obsessed with Mac Jones’ bejeweled Taylor Swift concert weekend

Is Mac Jones in his Reputation era?

MusicRadar

A startled Taylor Swift is forced to cancel plans to perform with her rain-damaged piano during an Eras tour show as it starts playing notes on its own

“I didn’t know how any of the instruments were working last night,” says the star, as she confirms that heavy rain has “literally broken my keyboard”

Edinburgh Live

Lewis Capaldi announces surprise Edinburgh gig but fans will have to be fast

The 26-year-old will perform an acoustic set at the O2 Academy on Tuesday, followed by a Q & A session with Daniel Sloss.

Los Angeles Times

‘I am no threat to you’: Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen details Florida attack

Two months after being attacked in Florida, Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen opened up about the incident that had him drawing parallels to the traumatic 1980s car accident that severed his left arm when he was 21.

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