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“An amazing and versatile guitarist who had the greatest sense of humor”: Mick Ralphs, guitarist and co-founder of Mott The Hoople and Bad Company, has died at 81

Ralphs' bandmate, Bad Company frontman Paul Rodgers, led tributes to the guitar great

Guitar World

Bad Company’s Mick Ralphs dies aged 81

A statement on the band’s official website announced the news.

Evening Standard

U2 guitarist The Edge hails ‘monumental day’ as he becomes Irish citizen

David Howell Evans, known as The Edge, was born in England but lived in Ireland since the age of one.

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U2 guitarist The Edge becomes Irish citizen – after 62 years in the country

English-born David Evans, 63, is conferred with ‘long overdue’ Irish citizenship

The Guardian - UK

Alanis Morissette Reflects on 'Rough' Rise To Fame in Predatory 90s Music Scene

Alanis Morissette describes her rise to fame in the 1990s as "rough," calling out the music industry's predatory culture and reflecting on healing and midlife freedom.

International Business Times UK

Tim McGraw forced to withdraw from upcoming concert over health issue

The country star will be replaced by Cross Canadian Ragweed at the Last Cowboy Standing event at Canvas Stadium

The Independent UK

“At that point, they were making better Les Pauls than Gibson was”: Kiss' Paul Stanley broke new ground by trading his Gibsons for Ibanez guitars – and by teaming up with the iconic Japanese brand for an early signature model

“I was looking for a guitar that I would love,” the Kiss man told Guitar World in a recent interview

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“Only a guitar player would think it's OK to play bass like that!”: Joe Satriani’s best basslines (Yes, he plays bass, too)

The phenomenal guitar playing of Joe Satriani needs no introduction, but he also handled bass duties on his first two albums

Guitar World

"One of the most vital creatives working in the metal scene right now." A guide to every Poppy album so far

Our guide to every full-length studio album made by one of alternative music's most fascinating and unpredictable creatives

Metal Hammer

“This is kind of uncommon. A lot of people don't like them”: Molly Tuttle reveals her surprising guitar pick of choice – which has helped shape her distinct bluegrass sound

The bluegrass virtuoso on why plectrum thickness matters – and her top tips for mastering improvisation

Guitar World

“It’s my favourite synth ever, but it takes a few days to program”: Jamie xx on the ultra-rare vintage synthesizer that shaped the sound of some of his biggest hits

The producer revealed the gear and techniques behind several tracks from 2024's In Waves in a recent episode of the Tape Notes podcast

MusicRadar

KHDK dives into a Deftones classic with a signature modulation pedal – and it’s the first pedal to ever capture the coveted Digital Bath tone

Chino Moreno has collaborated with the effects specialist to bottle the track’s hypnotic sounds

Guitar World

Senior MP calls for Marilyn Manson concert in Brighton to be cancelled

Siân Berry says gig contravenes ‘city’s well-renowned values’ amid sexual assault allegations against singer

The Guardian - UK

Country singer Ronnie McDowell rushed to hospital after ‘slurring his words’ on stage

Ronnie McDowell, 75, was pulled off stage during set amid fears he was having a stroke

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The Lemonheads announce Love Chant, their first new album in 19 years: hear new single in The Margin now

"It's a full-on 8th grade girl revenge song" Evan Dando on new Lemonheads single In The Margin

The Guardian - UK

Forever Now review – timeless stars shine among grab bag of 80s nostalgia

Public Image Ltd deliver a thrilling set and the The can still enthrall, but it is the techno-symphonies of headliners Kraftwerk that remain truly peerless

Louder

The best new rock songs you need to hear right now

Featuring Joe Bonamassa, The Hives, Enuff Z'nuff and five other raiders of the lost art

Metal Hammer

12 alternative acts you should try and watch at Glastonbury 2025

Think Glastonbury Festival is all about mainstream artists? Think again

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‘Not all grassroots venues are struggling’: Sheffield’s Leadmill may be closing, but the city’s DIY hubs are thriving

Despite controversial new ownership for the local landmark, Sheffield’s vibrant network of staunchly independent spots is bucking the crisis facing Britain’s small music venues

Evening Standard

The Who's biggest bust-ups: From fiery fist fights to sacking band members

The Who has a history of dramatic clashes, from Roger Daltry vs. Keith Moon to the latest turmoil with Zak Starkey's departure

Guitar World

“I played the jam with Eric Johnson, Steve Vai and Joe Satriani. I was like, ‘Uh, yeah sure. I’ll come and play G3!’”: All That Remains’ Jason Richardson on surviving the ultimate virtuoso jam, despite fearing improv – and why theory is not 'law'

AntiFragile finds All That Remains dialing up the action with dual solos and some of the most ferocious metalcore you will hear this year. Here Richardson talks technique, tones and explains why dynamics are essential

Guitar World

“Brings the sound of the gods down to the volume-restricted reality of us mere mortals”: Marshall 1959 Modified & JCM800 Modified review

The gatekeepers at Marshall have finally unlocked beastmode, releasing two brand-new Modified high‑gain amps. Time to plug in!

Metal Hammer

Watch Muse jam a Gojira riff during recent headline performance at Hellfest in France

Matt Bellamy’s hard rock powerhouse played a short snippet of Stranded at one of Europe’s biggest metal festivals last weekend

Evening Standard

Where to buy official Oasis merch? London pop-up stores open ahead of latest gig

Exciting news for Oasis fans as official merchandise pop-up stores return to London ahead of this weekend’s gigs

MusicRadar

“I’d done way worse than just licking the bass. Humping and stuff like that!”: The raunchy video that powered a hair metal anthem all the way to No.1

Ex-Whitesnake bassist reveals all

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