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North Richland Hills, Texas, residents Dale and Anne Smith received bills totaling $1,065 for unpaid tolls from the North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA). The bills were for 11 different vehicles, none of which are owned by the Smiths. When they tried to clear the matter up, the NTTA told the…

The rising-star Irish outfit are Telecaster diehards, but they sure appreciate a lightweight amp, even when supporting Liam Gallagher. Now endorsed by Fender, they reveal their secret-weapon pedals and how they replicated the Smiths’ most sought-after effect in studio

The latest series from Atlanta and Swarm creator Donald Glover is a reboot of the 2005 spy flick solely remembered for bringing together Brangelina. But this second coming does so much more

As the singer prepares to host the BBC’s new year special, it caps a stellar 2023 for the star who launched a meme phenomenon

Tears for Fears, New Order, the Smiths, Aztec Camera… the nation made its choice. By Emma Beddington

First large gig at new super-venue sees Marr magically reinvent Smiths, solo and Electronic tracks

Fifteen questions on notable pop culture and political figures we lost this year

The UK got its guitar mojo back in the ’90s with a new generation of rock and indie bands. This is the story of how it all got consumed by the rivalry between Blur and Oasis, and the catch-all category of Britpop

As the old man on Led Zeppelin’s fourth album artwork is identified, we take a look at albums that are as famous for the faces on their sleeves as their music