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Kneecap thank surprising Scot after selling out major Glasgow gig

TICKETS for Irish rap trio Kneecap’s major arena show in Glasgow have sold out "in a few hours".

The National (Scotland)

“A faithful reproduction of the most famous vintage rotary speaker design”: The Boss RT-2 Rotary Ensemble captures that vintage Leslie mojo in a compact pedal – and its display is worth the money alone

The RT-2 is a pedalboard-friendly gateway to that heady Leslie vibe, featuring three modes, a drive control, switchable speeds and more

Guitar World

The song of the summer is … nothing? Why 2025’s charts are so stale

Experts say this year has produced the fewest new hit songs in US history – and it might signal the end of a singular seasonal smash

The Guardian - US

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“I spilled my beer on Steve Stevens’ pedalboard. I quickly wiped it up and didn’t tell anybody”: BRONCHO’s Ryan Lindsey on the time he toured with Billy Idol – and spilled booze on a guitar hero’s pedalboard

Lindsey has many fond memories from watching Stevens play every night on tour in the US – but one incident involving beer and a pedalboard isn’t one of them

Guitar World

The reinvention of Sabrina Claudio: 'my persona wasn't working, I didn't enjoy it'

The American R&B style has put a period of turmoil behind her to reassess who she wants to be as a person and an artist

Evening Standard

'Nothing Was Off Limits': Billy Joel's Life Laid Bare in Candid New Documentary

Billy Joel opens up in HBO's 'And So It Goes', revealing unseen struggles, past marriages, and his battle with brain illness. The two-part documentary premieres 18 July.

International Business Times UK

UK police to take no action against Kneecap after ‘terrorism’ investigation

Irish trio calls probe ‘state intimidation’ after band member taken to court over pro-Palestine message at Glastonbury.

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Connie Francis obituary

One of the biggest-selling pop singers of the 50s and 60s, with hits including Stupid Cupid and Lipstick on Your Collar

The Guardian - UK

Scooter Braun Finally Addressed Taylor Swift’s ‘Vigilante S—,’ After Years Of Speculation That It Was About Him

He has officially talked about the Midnights track.

Cinemablend

If you haven't seen the best new band in the world live yet, you really, really, really should

Introducing Die Spitz, your new favourite band

Metal Hammer

“6 groundbreaking albums in 3 TONEX pedals”: IK Multimedia gives its best-selling TONEX One a Van Halen-inspired update – launching a trio of amp modelers that chart the 'Brown Sound' evolution

The pocket-size pedals each offer 50 accurate and reimagined takes on Eddie Van Halen’s iconic Brown Sound – and they’re available in plugin form, too

Guitar World

New Billy Joel Documentary premieres on TV tonight — its timing couldn’t be any better

Two part HBO documentary Billy Joel: And So It Goes arrives as the iconic musician takes a break from touring to recover from a medical condition.

WhatToWatch

“I went, ‘You've made a big mistake. The E string on this guitar is worth that!’” How Marty Stuart came to own Clarence White’s iconic B-Bender Telecaster

Stuart paid under the odds for the historic electric – but White’s widow needed the guitar to go to the right home, not the highest bidder

Guitar World

Robbie Williams unveils new London plaque to celebrate major music milestone

The singer shared a photo of the plaque on Instagram on Friday to celebrate the moment with fans

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

Kneecap to face no further action over Glastonbury performance

Belfast rap group say ‘one element of the political policing intimidation attempt is over’ after investigation dropped

MusicRadar

“Mick posts, Lindsey likes, AND Stevie likes…. Don’t. Toy. With. Us. We’re fragile”: Fleetwood Mac fans are all a-flutter about latest rumours

Instagram likes have raised hopes of a reunion

Guitar World

“The opening has less notes than you are playing”: Instagram guitarist posts Megadeth cover – and Dave Mustaine shows up in the comments with some riff advice

Zia Cyan's cover of Angry Again was met with approval from Mustaine, who revealed it's actually easier than how she was playing it

Evening Standard

Mad for it! Lidl’s £30 Oasis outfit with tambourine and bottle opener is the merch drop of the summer

Lidl wins the Oasis fashion wars for the biggest European tour of the year

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"The one thing that stuck in this witness's mind when he shot someone at point blank range was that he was quoting one of our lyrics." How a thrash classic from Metallica's Kill 'Em All album got linked to a brutal murder in Texas in the 1980s

"We woke up with a call from our manager who said there's some s**t going on." Lars Ulrich

International Business Times UK

Who Is EJAE- The Benny Blanco Of Kpop Behind All Your Favorite Kpop Demon Hunter Songs

EJAE, a talented songwriter and voice actress, crafted the memorable soundtrack for KPop Demon Hunters, blending Korean tradition with modern pop.

Guitar World

“They stole our name, which means Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora were listening to our records. But the main reason people know us is Gary Moore, and that doesn’t bother me at all”: The tale of the original Irish Skid Row

Bassist Brush Shiels looks back on his lifelong friendship with Moore, why he won’t sue the American hair metal band, and how Peter Green was responsible for their first album sounding so bad

MusicRadar

“I gave it to Michael, he said ‘fantastic’ and he wrote that lyric in one stream of consciousness. I would say that song was written in about ten minutes”: How spontaneity was the key for INXS to create a funky No.1 hit

Need You Tonight marked a distinct sonic shift for the band

WhatToWatch

Netflix has a cheeky Will Ferrell classic that hits all the right notes for me — it even got a shock Oscar nod

Eurovision Song Contest: The Story Of Fire Saga is silly fun

Guitar World

“Brann told me I’d be the first person he’d call if anything ever came up. That’s what he did”: How prog fusion ace Nick Johnston ended up replacing Brent Hinds in Mastodon on tour – after a casual coffee hang

Johnston has replaced Hinds on the band’s current tour

Guitar World

“One of my biggest musical influences is the king of blues power. He also played in an unorthodox tuning, which is still a mystery”: Jared James Nichols on how Albert King's electric fingerpicking changed the game for blues guitar

Albert King played upside down, in a weird tuning, and influenced SRV and Hendrix alike, and he did it without a pick. So it's no surprise Nichols is a huge fan – he breaks down King's magic

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