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Alternative rock legend Courtney Love reveals her new musical "obsession", the fast-rising teenage artist she considers "the Gen Z Trent Reznor or Brian Eno"

Courtney Love nominates some of her favourite emerging artists, among them "the Gen Z Trent Reznor or Brian Eno"

Louder

"Maybe we can open for Marillion on the next tour?” The story of Mark Kelly and Marathon

The story of Marillion. keyboard player Mark Kelly's first solo venture with Mark Kelly's Marathon

Louder

“Live, I like to mostly play on the E and the A strings. I could pretty easily get away with playing a two-stringed bass”: How bassist Dave ‘Phoenix’ Farrell found his sound with Linkin Park

Alternating between using a pick and his fingers on a StingRay and a P-Bass, Farrell tailored his bass tone to cut through the center of nu-metal

Guitar World

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John Lennon letter inviting Eric Clapton to join supergroup to be auctioned

1971 letter proposes group including Klaus Voormann and Phil Spector to ‘bring back the balls in rock’n’roll’

The Guardian - UK

“I told her, ‘This is Purple Haze’, and she said, ’No, it’s not. I saw Jimi Hendrix live, and Purple Haze didn’t sound anything like that!” When Richie Kotzen learned a Hendrix classic wrong, his mom called him out

The guitar virtuoso says he had to face down criticism at the very outset of his playing career – albeit from his own mother

Guitar World

“Here’s to strengthening and healing. Take care of yourselves and never stay silent on your mental health.” Whitechapel cancel tour dates as frontman addresses mental health issues

Phil Bozeman explains in a video statement that he’s trying to come off antidepressants which he’s used his teenage years

Metal Hammer

"If I could write a song like that I could die happy never writing another song again." Oasis' Noel Gallagher on the Pink Floyd song he considers a masterpiece, and how he offended one of Pink Floyd by praising his favourite album by the prog rock legends

"He said, ‘Well, clearly your wife has impeccable taste where you have little. I suggest you listen to her'."

Louder

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I set up my own indie label. From Brexit’s brutality to the joy of DIY music, here’s what I learned

After becoming disenchanted by pricey but middling gigs, I rediscovered the underground and became determined to champion it. But the obstacles are considerable

The Guardian - UK

A 50p advert in a sweet shop window brought them together. 50 years later, their kitchen sink dramas and lyrical poetry are still delivering a new wave knees-up: Squeeze, live at The Roundhouse, London

Squeeze celebrate 50 years at The Roundhouse, London

Louder

Stereophonics drummer Jamie Morrison hospitalised minutes before gig

Drummer’s band, 86TVs, has been forced to cancel remaining shows

The Independent UK

"As the birthplace of alt counterculture, the UK is the perfect home for a festival to pay homage to alternative creative artistry." AEG announce new UK festival Forever Now, a sister event to US post-punk, alt.rock, new wave, goth festival Cruel World

If you're a UK-based fan of '80s post-punk, alt. rock, new wave and goth, you might want to clear a date in your diary next summer for Forever Now festival

Louder

Zayn at Eventim Hammersmith Apollo review: moments of joyous catharsis

4/5 The pop star paid tribute to his friend Liam Payne, but the main focus of the night was delivering on the warmth

Evening Standard

“Jimi was brave, beautiful and powerful!”: On Hendrix’s birthday, a tribute from modern blues master Eric Gales

Gales says: “Until the end of time, we’re going to be wondering how Jimi came up with this stuff"

MusicRadar

“Sometimes it’s not what you play, it’s how you play it”: Palm-muting is the secret to good funk guitar – here’s how you can use it to funkify chords, double-stops and single notes

Learn the secret ingredient to funk guitar parts that groove and swagger

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The Independent UK

‘The music industry has failed us’: Kate Nash on her decision to join OnlyFans

‘Foundations’ singer said the reaction to her decision has been ‘overwhelmingly supportive’

Metal Hammer

Watch Knocked Loose and Poppy destroy Jimmy Kimmel Live! with the heaviest talk show performance in history

The Knocked Loose and Poppy team-up was recently nominated for a Grammy Award For Best Metal Performance

Evening Standard

Stereophonics drummer Jamie Morrison hospitalised minutes before Nottingham gig

Morrision was playing with his other band, 86TVs, on Monday when the accident happened

MusicRadar

“A simple programmed sub bass synth sound simply won’t cut it”: How to make a trip-hop bass part

"A simple programmed sub bass synth sound simply won’t cut it"

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Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' Returns to Top 20 After Drake Takes Legal Action Against the Song for Calling Him a 'Certified Pedophile'

Kendrick Lamar's summer hit "Not Like Us" returned to Apple Music's Top 20 U.S. tracks list after Drake filed not one but two petitions regarding the song.

Louder

Orianthi to return to Alice Cooper's band as Nita Strauss does her own thing

Orianthi will fill in for Nita Strauss on a run of dates early next year after a decade away

Sports Illustrated

Fans Loved Jason Kelce’s Classy Reason for Turning Down Taylor Swift Ticket Requests

This was too sweet from the former Eagles center.

The Independent UK

Drake makes another legal move against Universal over Kendrick Lamar diss track 'Not Like Us'

Drake has taken legal action against Universal Music Group for the second straight day in his feud with fellow hip-hop superstar Kendrick Lamar

Latin Times

Why Are Shakira & Pitbull Being Blamed for the Cancelation of the 'Besame Mucho' Festival?

Many disappointed fans want to know why the 'Besame Mucho' festival in Los Angeles was canceled and why fans think Shakira was involved.

The Independent UK

Drake claims label should have refused to release ‘Not Like Us’ instead of letting Kendrick attack his ‘character’

The Canadian rapper is doubling down on his claims over the smash hit diss track calling him a pedophile

MusicRadar

“Bono and I are working on some crazy kind of sci-fi Irish folk music”: The Edge confirms new U2 activity, with Larry Mullen Jr back and Brian Eno "involved", is afoot

Band haven’t released a new album for seven years

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