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Blur announce new album The Ballad of Darren ahead of Wembley Stadium debut

The release marks the band’s first album since 2015’s The Magic Whip

Evening Standard

Wet Leg named songwriters of the year at Ivor Novello awards

Isle of Wight duo hailed for ‘fresh, unapologetic and direct’ songs, while Harry Styles, Raye, Sault, Charli XCX and Florence + the Machine are among the other winners

The Guardian - UK

Every Nightwish album ranked in order of greatness by Nightwish’s Tuomas Holopainen

If anyone is allowed to put Nightwish’s epic back catalogue in the correct order, it’s the band’s keyboard player and songwriter Tuomas Holopainen

Metal Hammer

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6 hardcore bands every metalhead needs to know

From Descendents and Terror to Power Trip and Rotting Out, Drain vocalist Sammy Ciaramitaro picks the hardcore bands every metalhead needs to know

Metal Hammer

Hermanos Gutiérrez: “It always starts as an individual trip for us. Most of it is non-communicative; it just happens”

The Gutiérrez brothers talk telepathic songwriting, working with Dan Auerbach, and how this whole project came together by accident after reconnecting across continents

Guitar World

Bon Scott's pre-AC/DC bandmate remembers their wild times: “We nicknamed him Road-Test Ronnie. He tried it all!”

AC/DC's former frontman Bon Scott was also, apparently, a talented marriage counsellor

Louder

A German concert promoter once offered Black Sabbath an extra one way plane ticket in case they needed to bring a "sacrificial victim" to their gig

Some people got a little carried away with the mistaken belief that Black Sabbath were a Satan-worshipping occult band

Louder

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Lloyd Price musical takes a deep dive into life, career of hitmaker behind ‘Lawdy Miss Clawdy,’ ‘Personality’

Known as “Mr. Personality” after his hit song, Price, born in 1933, was a prolific songwriter and gifted singer.

Chicago Sun-Times

Lewis Capaldi compares release of his second album to the 'relief' of a colonic

He's 'relieved' as his second album, Broken By Desire to be Heavenly Sent, will hit shelves on today

Daily Record

Ed Sheeran beats second lawsuit over Thinking Out Loud and Let’s Get It On

The case brought by Structured Asset Sales was dismissed in a federal court in Manhatten

Evening Standard

Daniel Lanois talks producing and his memories of making So with Peter Gabriel: "If you don't get to a soulful place making a record, don't put it out"

"Sometimes groove and tapestry will provide the platform for the big melody to come. You have to be patient," Lanois says of the process writing and recording Sledgehammer in the studio

MusicRadar

Mae Muller makes cheeky dig at Tory critics as she makes bid for top 10 chart spot

Singer faced criticism from the right after tweets emerged where she said she ‘hates’ Britain

The Independent UK

Lewis Capaldi compares release of his second album to the 'relief' of a 'colonic'

Lewis Capaldi said he is 'relieved' as his second album, Broken By Desire to be Heavenly Sent, will hit shelves on Friday, 19 May.

Daily Record

Taylor Lautner ‘prays’ for fellow Taylor Swift ex John Mayer as she gears up for new single

The actor posted a jokey TikTok about Swift’s forthcoming album taking aim at an ex

Evening Standard

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Daily Record

Susan Boyle gets ready to take the stage again with fellow BGT star

The Blackburn star will once again perform ‘I Dreamed A Dream’,

The Independent UK

Kesha, Gag Order review: Trauma squirms across this fascinating snakes’ nest of trippy electronic tracks

Loaded with deliciously weird hooks, ‘Gag Order’ showcases a singer who is just getting started

Evening Standard

Lewis Capaldi - Broken by Desire to Be Heavenly Sent album review: the Scot shows his sincere side

Though these songs tread familiar ground, any cynicism is undetectable

Evening Standard

Kesha – Gag Order album review: dark strange and grippingly honest

This new album, made with legendary producer Rick Rubin, is a disorientating listen

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Courtney Love shares Kurt Cobain's unpublished scrapped lyrics for Nirvana's Smells Like Teen Spirit

Courtney Love reveals unused lyrics written in Kurt Cobain's journal that were originally intended for Nirvana's Smells Like Teen Spirit

The Independent UK

Lewis Capaldi review: New album is more of the same from Britain’s favourite heartbroken crooner

Listened to one after the other, these gorgeously sung laments turn into a ballad soup of sorts

Louder

More Tubular Bells tour dates announced

Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells celebrates its 50th anniversary later this month

Daily Mirror

Ed Sheeran beats second lawsuit after being accused of copying Marvin Gaye hit

Ed Sheeran has beating a second copyright law case, after the British singer's track Thinking Out Loud was accused of copying elements from Marvin Gaye's hit Let's Get It On

Guitar World

Watch Eddie Van Halen explain how he figured out the two-handed tapping technique behind Eruption – all thanks to a little help from Jimmy Page

Guitar-in-hand, EVH demonstrates his most iconic technique and explains its origins in this insightful 2015 clip

Chronicle Live

Electric dance night coming to Newcastle Cathedral with 80s star Jocelyn Brown

Partygoers will dance the night away surrounded by the cathedral’s fascinating medieval architecture

Daily Mirror

Sting reveals his real-life experience with prostitution that inspired hit song Roxanne

The Police frontman Sting - whose real name is Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner - has opened up about exactly how he came up with his hit tunes

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