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“Character assassination”: The Who’s Roger Daltrey hits back at ex-drummer Zak Starkey

The public spat between The Who singer and his band’s old drummer keeps on running

Louder

Jimmy Page settles decades-long Dazed and Confused lawsuit with original songwriter

The Yardbirds, and later Led Zeppelin, reworked Jake Holmes’ 1968 song for their own ends, and Holmes believes he wasn’t properly credited

Guitar World

‘My daughter didn’t get emotional like I did’: the families who go gigging together

Concerts are now full of multigenerational fans who grew up on the music as a family. Whether Billie Eilish or Stevie Wonder, they explain the appeal

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Katy Perry praised for her response after fan collapses next to her onstage

Pop singer was performing in Detroit when a fan appeared to become ‘overwhelmed’ as Perry invited audience members to sing with her

The Independent UK

Tributes to Ozzy Osbourne removed from bench will be handed to family

Thousands of fans have visited Black Sabbath Bench on Broad Street in the musician’s home city to lay flowers, wreaths, posters, balloons and candles.

Evening Standard

“We love you, Ozzy!” Nuno Bettencourt covers three Ozzy Osbourne classics with Extreme – and nails Randy Rhoads and Jake E. Lee’s iconic solos

Fresh from his spot at Back to the Beginning, Bettencourt is continuing to doff his cap to the Prince of Darkness’ legacy

Guitar World

“I don’t follow the rules of metal, which is probably wrong, and I’m sorry”: Metallica producer Bob Rock looks back on controversial Load and Reload albums

Rock is “glad” he and Metallica didn’t imitate the metal stars’ blockbuster Black Album when making its divisive follow-ups

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“Glenn Frey said it best when he said we ‘created a monster with Hotel California, and it ate us’”: Don Felder on the making of the Eagles’ The Long Run

Just how does a band follow an album like Hotel California? With great difficulty, is the answer. Don Felder looks back at an triumph from a band that was coming apart at the seams

Guitar World

Noel Gallagher hits back at booing fans during Oasis gig at Wembley

The Oasis star fired back at hecklers during a sold-out reunion gig after showing love to Manchester

Evening Standard

“I wound up joining Spinal Tap in Phoenix and played bass along with Adrian Belew on Big Bottom. It was a huge comedy honor”: The chance encounters that led Abby Travis to play bass with Beck, Elastica, The Bangles and The Go-Go’s

The “pinch-hitter of bassists” explains why she prefers groove over technicality, how she approaches joining an established band, her Spinal Tap audition, and why she can’t release her next solo album

Guitar World

“There was no planning. I was as shocked as everyone else”: Eric Prydz reveals why he’s changed his mind about playing THE hit

Before March 2025, he hadn’t played Call On Me in 20 years

MusicRadar

An OLED TV shootout, unique five-star amp from Chord, new Onkyo hi-fi and more

Another week, another entry into our regular hi-fi and home cinema news digest

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“He opened possibilities for all future post-rock”: How Editors’ Russ Leetch discovered the deep, detailed world-building of Klaus Schulze, via Vangelis and an independent record store

When the British band wanted to create their own dystopia, a passionate shop owner led him to the German electronic composer’s prog masterpieces

Louder

Oasis dedicate song to ‘people who can’t be here tonight’ at Wembley gig

The group will return to the national football stadium for two further dates in September.

Evening Standard

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Oasis ‘shocked and saddened’ after fan falls to his death at Wembley show

Oasis said they were “shocked and saddened” after a fan fell to his death during their sell-out Wembley show this weekend.

The Guardian - UK

Oasis ‘shocked and saddened’ after fan dies in fall at Wembley concert

Man understood to have been sitting in London stadium’s upper tier was pronounced dead at the scene

Metal Hammer

“The whole place went, ‘What on earth is this?!’ It was nuts. The crowd went mental”: The story of the Black Sabbath gig that changed history

At a gig just outside Birmingham on August 1, 1969, music changed forever

Guitar World

“When I played with Jason Newsted, I knew he was the one. Not that Robert Trujillo is a bad bass player, but Jason just has this edge”: In March 2003, Ozzy Osbourne introduced the world to his new bassist

Earplugged journalists from MTV News, CNN, and ABC News, gathered to hear Jason Newsted turn out alongside Ozzy, Zakk Wylde and Mike Bordin

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The Independent UK

Noel Gallagher pushes back at Oasis crowd as Manchester is ‘booed’ during London gig

Mancunian band performed a run of gigs at London’s Wembley Stadium

Guitar World

“It was painful for me to listen to Ian Anderson’s voice. I felt for him a lot”: Dave Pegg on why he quit Jethro Tull, beating Metallica to a Grammy, gigging with John Bonham and working with Nick Drake in a smelly squat

The proud owner of a broken Grammy award is regarded as a revelation in folk rock with Fairport Convention – but he only played bass that way because he didn’t know what else to do

The Guardian - UK

‘Stevie Wonder really stirred something in me’: Melanie Blatt’s honest playlist

The All Saints singer can do all the rap bits in Neneh Cherry’s Buffalo Stance but which Prince tearjerker does she want for her funeral?

The Independent UK

Ravyn Lenae on her viral hit Love Me Not: ‘There’s so much ahead of me beyond this moment’

INTERVIEW: As the Chicago-born psychedelic-R&B singer achieves a Top 10 hit in both the US and the UK, she speaks to Ellie Muir about the power of manifestation, going on tour with Sabrina Carpenter, and repairing her relationship with her father

Louder

“inspired, uniformly excellent music – both vintage and fresh”: Styx continue their prog-powered renaissance with Circling From Above

Chicago’s AOR-prog veterans return in fine fettle – although the music vastly outweighs the concept on their 18th album

Louder

10 songs Oasis need to try and fit into the Live ’25 setlist

Far be it from us to tamper with perfection, but here’s ten tracks that didn’t make the cut that deserve an airing before the tour is out

Metal Hammer

Watch masked metal enigmas President cover Deftones classic at their first ever headline show

The mysterious President played a 6-track set in London and threw in a solid cover of Deftones' Change (In the House of Flies)

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