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How to get tickets as Sam Fender announces London dates and stadium shows for 2025

He’ll be playing London and Newcastle before setting off on a 2025 tour of Europe

Evening Standard

“The Metallica guys were the first ones I heard about using those live. I was like, ‘Man, what are you playing through?!’” Jerry Cantrell shares his thoughts on digital modelers – and why he’s “not there yet”

The Alice in Chains icon uses a Kemper while tracking demos, but he’s not ready to take them into the studio – and onto the stage – just yet

Guitar World

Craig David stuns commuters with surprise performance at London train station

The singer-songwriter treated Londoners to an impromptu acoustic set at St Pancras International

Evening Standard

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Liam Payne's 'emotional' final single Teardrops back in the charts week after album was put on hold

Singer had said that emotional song was snapshot into his mindset at the time

Evening Standard

"A neon-flecked, messy, makeup-smeared stumble through 90s and 00s club culture." Confidence Man's 3AM (LA LA LA) is a trashy, joyous instant classic

The Aussie duo have crafted a career-best album and one of 2024's essential dance releases

Louder

Blossoms review – funky indie-pop singalongs (and a 6ft gorilla) send the crowd wild

Blossomsmania is in full force at this cheery, beery gig, which has something of the atmosphere of an indie Last Night of the Proms

The Guardian - UK

“The best news I have heard all year. Bless them for keeping this guitar in Ireland”: Rory Gallagher’s prized 1961 Strat to be donated to the National Museum of Ireland

Joe Bonamassa, who threw his weight behind the movement to keep the guitar in Ireland, publicly expressed his approval of the decision

Guitar World

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“We really had to think about it, bro. Do you think we wanted to take the grief we took, and end up in a lawsuit? But what were we supposed to do?” Nikki Sixx reflects on Mötley Crüe's decision to oust Mick Mars

Initial statements that Mars decided to retire due to ongoing health issues were refuted by the guitarist, saying he was forced out and immediately replaced by John 5

Guitar World

James Blunt's wife breaks down in tears as pop star's name changed to Blunty McBluntface in 'spoof' nightmare

The singer vowed to change his name if his album re-release reached number one on the charts

Evening Standard

One Direction has released personal tributes following the news of Liam Payne’s tragic death

Marie Claire

“They’ve dialed back the abrasiveness in favour of a smoother sound while still retaining their progressive edges”: Swallow The Sun’s Shining

New producer helps Finnish dark proggers explore their more accessible side on ninth album

Louder

His playing blew the minds of Yngwie Malmsteen, Steve Vai and Eddie Van Halen, while his improvisation was up there with John Coltrane and Charlie Parker – here’s how Allan Holdsworth reinvented the way we approach the electric guitar

This in-depth masterclass in the fusion icon’s virtuoso style is for moderate to advanced players ready to level up their legato chops, outside playing and minor chord vocabulary

Guitar World

Quad goes back to the future with its reimagined pre and power amplifiers

Quad is bringing back the 33 preamp and 303 power amp for 2024, with new internal tech and improved sonic capabilities.

What Hi-Fi?

Dua Lipa at the Royal Albert Hall review: pure pop perfection

5/5 The megastar pulled out all the stops for her orchestral performance – which included a cameo from Elton John

Evening Standard

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“Trent Reznor asked, ‘Who wants Justin in the band?’ And they all raised their hands. A few days later, I was digging into the setlist for a world tour”: How Beck’s longtime bassist scored his spot in Nine Inch Nails

Back in 2008, Justin Meldal-Johnsen was launched from his role as Beck’s musical director onto a Nine Inch Nails world tour

MusicRadar

“I wanted Alice In Chains to be a guitar duo band - because of Iron Maiden, Judas Priest and Aerosmith”: Jerry Cantrell on his love of classic guitar harmonies

His new solo album is inspired by the heroes of his youth

Louder

Kate Bush graces the cover of the new issue of Prog, which is on sale now!

Plus Tony Banks, John Lees Barclay James Harvest, Opeth, Phil Manzanera, Frost*, Von Hertzen Brothers, Stuckfish, Haze and more

CD lives on in the Revo SuperCD all-in-one – it can do plenty of other tricks too

Bluetooth, DAB+, FM, internet radio and a CD player, too – this "compact" Revo can seemingly do it all.

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“Not a revolutionary narrative framework, perhaps… but a Frost* double concept album – who could possibly quibble?” There’s plenty that’s unpredictable about Life In The Wires

Keyboard and guitar solos are back in abundance as Jem Godfrey and his ‘classic’ line-up mixes the best atrributes of their previous four albums into something quite marvellous

Louder

"Don’t look too hard, we will not be there": Foreigner's original drummer backs out of Hall Of Fame induction - and Mick Jones won't be there either

The Hall Of Fame is having another interesting year

Metal Hammer

"That band was dangerous. People died!”: Michael Schenker on his years with UFO, success and escape, and why he didn't join the Rolling Stones

With guests including Axl and Slash, for his new album maverick guitarist Michael Schenker went back to the songs he recorded first with UFO

Louder

"Flawless and unflinching classic rock for a cruel modern world": Jerry Cantrell goes back to black for I Want Blood

Alice In Chains mainman Jerry Cantrell keeps it dark on solo album number four

Louder

"These performances retain the essential raging-rebel attitude that fired the Detroit firebrands' original incarnation": The MC5's final album Heavy Lifting is a vibrant joint epitaph

The MC5's final album Heavy Lifting is a vibrant joint epitaph

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Gospel Icon Cissy Houston Honored In Music-Filled Memorial

Honoring the life of gospel icon Cissy Houston at a music-filled memorial in Newark, featuring heartfelt performances and tributes.

Latin Times

Liam Payne: The Moving Goodbye From His Fellow 'One Direction' Member Louis Tomlinson

Louis Tomlinson broke his silence with a moving goodbye to his 'brother' Liam Payne. Here is that message.

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