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Taylor Swift’s obsession with self-mythologising makes for boring art

COMMENT: Swift is often an exceptional storyteller and a brilliant pop star, which is why the hollow creativity of her ‘Opalite’ music video is so frustrating, argues Alim Kheraj. Her insularity is isolating her, and she no longer feels part of a wider cultural conversation

The Independent UK

Bad Bunny is set to take on one of the world’s biggest stages – Who is he?

The Grammy award-winning singer Bad Bunny is set to take on one of the world’s biggest stages to perform at the coveted Super Bowl LX halftime show.

Evening Standard

Brad Arnold, lead singer of Grammy-nominated rock band 3 Doors Down, dies at 47

Brad Arnold, the lead singer of the Grammy-nominated rock band 3 Doors Down, has died

The Independent UK

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“Rick said, ‘I think we need to put a bass on it’. One of the kids said, ‘My apartment ain’t too far, I got a bass there’”: How the Beastie Boys saved the day on Aerosmith and Run D.M.C.’s Walk This Way

The Def Jam community spirit was alive and well in NYC's Chung King Studios

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3 Doors Down frontman Brad Arnold dead at 47

Tributes pour in for 3 Doors Down singer who helped "redefine mainstream rock music"

Louder

Fred Smith: Blondie and Television guitarist dies at 77

Tributes have poured in for the guitarist, who was described by his former bandmate as a ’natural’ and a ‘true friend’

Evening Standard

“It was amazing to hear keyboards with that kind of power. He really changed my life”: Jordan Rudess would have been a classical pianist if he hadn’t discovered this prog icon

Dream Theater genius’ musical world includes Steven Wilson, Van der Graaf Generator, Gentle Giant, Leprous, Rick Rubin and Neil Young

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No Big Deal, Just Taylor Swift Sending A Sweet Message To Athletes Amid The Winter Olympics

Taylor Swift is making Olympic athletes shimmer.

Cinemablend

Kid Rock’s MAGA-friendly country music festival canceled in South Carolina after artists drop out

It comes after rock band Shinedown announced their exit on Friday, citing their desire not to ‘create further division’

The Independent UK

Mariah Carey's Olympic act prompts questions about possible lip-syncing and a curious teleprompter

Pop star Mariah Carey’s performance at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony was the talk of the town but raised a few questions

The Independent UK

“You can’t help being convinced that if a guitar looks like a dread, then it’s going to sound like one, too. But not here”: JWJ Chorale Select review

This latest acoustic from JWJ aims to provide a better blend between a singer’s voice and the guitar, all via cunning lutherie

Guitar World

“B.B. asked to try a few licks on my guitar. He smiled and asked, ‘Why you working so hard?’” How B.B. King changed Billy Gibbons’ approach to guitar strings

When the King speaks, his subjects listen

Guitar World

“With the Crowes, you’d better step up to the plate and swing your bat – or prepare to get completely ripped apart”:Bassist Johnny Colt reveals the inside stories behind the Black Crowes’ controversial Amorica album

Colt hung around for one more album, before jettisoning himself from the band in 1997

Guitar World

“Ozzy came to see us in Los Angeles and said it was the creepiest thing he’d ever heard, which coming from him is the biggest compliment”: Nina Persson on the Cardigans’ Sabbath covers

Band recorded versions of Sabbath Bloody Sabbath and Iron Man

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The Special Meaning Behind Taylor Swift’s ‘Opalite’ Music Video

The Independent UK

Neil Young cancels UK and European tour dates

Legendary musician told fans it is ‘not the time’ to be playing live

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“There was a time I was collecting synths and using as much hardware as possible – maybe it’s a bit weird to downgrade from that”: Ikonika on discovering their voice and going back-to-basics for Sad

In the studio: The Hyperdub artist on going back in-the-box and why they’re ‘trying to avoid Auto-Tune’

Tom’s Guide

What to look out for in your first turntable — and three that I recommend

Looking for your first turntable? Here's everything you need to consider before you drop the dollars on a spinner, and the models I think you should buy.

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"I have decided to take a break." Neil Young cancels upcoming European tour, saying "This is not the time"

Neil Young was scheduled to begin a run of European shows in June - including six UK dates

Evening Standard

‘This is not the time’: Singer Neil Young cancels tour of UK and Europe

The 80-year-old musician has apologised to fans in a message posted to his official website.

The Guardian - UK

Taylor Swift casts ‘insanely charismatic and lovable’ Graham Norton in music video

Opalite video reunites host and guests including Domhnall Gleeson and Lewis Capaldi from Swift’s October chatshow appearance

Guitar World

He’s played with Lady Gaga, played on SNL, and co-founded Dub Trio – now Stu “Bassie” Brooks has officially joined Nine Inch Nails on bass

Brooks just played his first show with Trent Reznor and co. at the Smoothie King Center, New Orleans

The Times of India

Rapper Lil Jon confirms death of missing 27-year-old son after body recovered from Georgia pond

Rapper Lil Jon has confirmed the death of his son, Nathan Smith, who went missing earlier this week in Milton, Georgia.

Evening Standard

Winter Olympics 2026 opens with spectacular ceremony in Milan's San Siro stadium

For the first time in Olympic history, two Olympic cauldrons will be lit simultaneously — one in Milan and another in Cortina d’Ampezzo

Louder

"There are no plans for any physical release of this recording." Steven Wilson announces new live album Impossible Tightrope and launches hi-res audiophile resource

Headphone Dust will host high-resolution, 5.1, and Atmos/spatial audio editions of Wilson's work

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