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"It should have gone out with a fricking bang that shook the world, and it was more like a whimper." Michael Anthony on his Van Halen regret

Former Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony wishes it had ended differently

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Robbie Williams at the Emirates Stadium review: 'a grand scale This Is Your Life'

4/5 The showman does not disappoint on a night when he arrives on stage upside down from a giant gold rocket

Evening Standard

Wayne Lewis death: Atlantic Starr singer dies, aged 68

R&B star’s bandmates confirmed the sad news

The Independent UK

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“I think John always thought it was me, Steve, and Paul against him, but it wasn’t quite like that”: Glen Matlock opens up about Sid Vicious replacing him in the Sex Pistols to become one of punk's most iconic figures

Vicious’ bad-boy image may have underpinned the band’s legacy, but Matlock insists he’s no shrinking violet either

Guitar World

Sam Fender at the London Stadium: Geordie Springsteen bosses biggest eve gig

4.5/5 Fender effortlessly delivers another victory on his stratospheric rise to the top

Evening Standard

“When I'm listening to Dear Prudence or those other great Beatles songs, you’re aware of what the bass is doing. That doesn’t happen with the Stones”: Why Gene Simmons calls Paul McCartney the king of bassists

His other favourites include Motown legend James Jamerson and — surprise — Ronnie Wood

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“With The Beatles there are two periods: the early albums, where they would recreate what they did live – and the post-’65 overdub era”: Was Paul McCartney singing while he recorded this bass track? There are audible cues in the final mix

Legendary session bassist and member of the Fab Faux Will Lee takes a closer look at Abbey Road classic Oh! Darling, and unpacks Macca's genius approach to reimagining a doo-wop bassline

Guitar World

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Amorphis drop first new music from upcoming album Borderland with anthemic new single Light And Shadow

Finnish prog metallers Amorphis will release their new album, Borderland, in September

Metal Hammer

Rod Stewart cancels US tour dates with Glastonbury legends slot weeks away

Singer tells fans he is recovering from flu after various health setbacks this year including strep throat and Covid

The Guardian - UK

Rod Stewart ‘devastated’ as he cancels more concerts just weeks before Glastonbury set

The singer had already cancelled two shows this week due to illness

The Independent UK

Want to see Oasish play GlastonBarry? Well, you can! How tribute festivals ‘grew into a monster’

More than 30 outdoor music events including Tribfest and Big Fake Festival are taking the UK by storm

The Guardian - UK

“We went on our lunch break and when we got back, Tony had come up with the Paranoid riff. It was literally 25 minutes of work. People went nuts about it!”: How Black Sabbath made Paranoid, the iconic album that rubber-stamped their greatness

Black Sabbath’s debut album laid down the blue print for heavy metal but Paranoid kicked it

Metal Hammer

“Nothing in this band does what it's supposed to do”: how R.E.M. showed the world they were the real deal on 1985’s Fables Of The Reconstruction

The story of Michael Stipe & co.’s strange and brilliant third album.

Louder

Sir Rod Stewart cancels US concerts amid recovery from flu

He took to Instagram to announce that he was ‘devastated’ to have to cancel or reschedule the six US shows.

Evening Standard

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Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne's farewell gig in Birmingham next month will be livestreamed globally: find out how you can watch the greatest metal show ever

Black Sabbath's history-making Back To The Beginning show is to be made available for pay-per-view worldwide

The Guardian - AU

Five Great Reads: Jacinda Ardern, how they made The Goonies, and a year of celibacy

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales

Guitar World

“The importance of one clear voice playing the melodies and solos are things we take seriously”: Joe Satriani reveals how Satch/Vai’s onstage chemistry works – and why sometimes some songs are best left to Steve Vai

Satch says playing with Steve Vai is an opportunity to expand each other's material, but says maintaining one clear voice for melodies and solos is key

The Independent UK

Miley Cyrus says collaboration with Dua Lipa ‘wasn’t my idea’ and didn’t fit her album

The two singers duetted on ‘Prisoner’ for Cyrus’s ‘Plastic Hearts’ album

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Turnstile review – punk crossover quintet bring the heat to Brooklyn

On the year’s hottest day, the band of the moment celebrated their new album with a buoyant live show featuring a surprise special guest

The Guardian - UK

Addison Rae: Addison review – 2025’s most refreshing star revels in pop’s shallow pleasures

The one-time TikTok dancer’s remarkably cohesive debut spans Jersey club to R&B, and defies an obsession with ‘lore’ to suggest that the best pop isn’t that deep

Evening Standard

SXSW London: Tems at the Troxy review - Beyoncé is not the only star in town

4/5 Tems played to a packed Troxy to bring some superstar swagger to SXSW

Latin Times

"We Already Won": Joy's Historic Tony Nomination, Jesse & Joy's Boldest Album Yet, and the Soundtrack of a New Era - INTERVIEW

As Joy Huerta prepares to attend the Tony Awards for the very first time, and as a nominee, she's supported by her brother Jesse and the emotional force of their new Jesse & Joy album, a powerful reminder that their music continues to evolve alongside their personal milestones.

Guitar World

“It showed us that a rock band can still bring the house down on such a mainstream platform”: Indian band Girish and the Chronicles deliver searing riffs on America's Got Talent with their hard rock take on an Adele classic

With sixteen years and a solid repertoire under their belt, the hard-hitting band have also shared stages with Guns N' Roses and TesseracT

Android Central

How to transfer playlists to YouTube Music from Spotify and other streaming services

It's actually quite simple to transfer playlists to YouTube Music from Spotify and other streaming services so you can access them all in one place.

Guitar World

“A precision tool for modern metal and a well-honed surgical blade for the studio”: Jackson Pro Plus Series Signature Misha Mansoor Juggernaut ET6 review

Jackson's latest collab with prog-metal royalty Misha Mansoor results in a double-cut powerhouse with a difference

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