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“Jeff was extremely adept with a bottleneck, but he could also manipulate the whammy to get a slide effect when the mood took him”: How Jeff Beck made his whammy bar sound like a slide – his soloing secrets revealed

Nobody could bend notes like Beck – he took a glissando approach to blues-rock guitar, using the whammy bar when others might have used a slide

Guitar World

The four horsemen ride! Metallica announce 2025 North American tour, including Sick New World and Sonic Temple festivals

Metallica will continue their M72 world tour as they trek across North America next year

Metal Hammer

Jamie xx: In Waves review – bright, blissful bangers for 3am on big speakers

Filled with guest stars from his xx bandmates to Robyn, this long-gestating second solo album picks up where In Colour left off, and deepens its dancefloor devotion

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“I’m going to be sticking with the ones that are essentially my music.” David Gilmour names three beloved Pink Floyd classics that he won't be playing live again

If you're going to see David Gilmour in the hope of hearing some of Pink Floyd's best-known songs you may be disappointed

Louder

VOLA share video for pounding prog metal anthem Cannibal

Danish/Swedish prog metallers VOLA will release their new album Friend Of A Phantom in November

Louder

“I feel like a Telecaster just makes you play differently – for me, it’s a pretty unforgiving guitar”: Tyler Bryant on the new Tele that rivals his beloved ‘Pinky’ Strats – and how he’s journeying beyond “bone-headed rock ‘n’ roll”

The plan? There is no plan, says Bryant. When he gets in a room with the Shakedown they jam until their hungry, eat and repeat, and what comes out the other end comes out... Electrified

Guitar World

“Some people are just so ruthless with their own private life…”: Did Dua Lipa just take a swipe at Taylor Swift?

“They put it all out in a song because they know that it’s gonna attract people’s attention"

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The Pineapple Thief announce new EP Last To Run, featuring previously unreleased material

UK prog rockers The Pineapple Thief will release The Last Run EP in November

Louder

Coldplay announce dates for Asia tour with shows in India, Abu Dhabi, Hong Kong and Seoul

British band bring their Music of the Spheres world tour to Asia next year

The Independent UK

Watch the full, pro-shot footage of Meshuggah decimating Summer Breeze festival last month

Tech-metal masters Meshuggah played a crushing 80-minute set at Summer Breeze in August, and you can watch the whole thing online for free

Metal Hammer

Popular rock band to host Glasgow concert to celebrate 50 years

AN iconic rock band are set to host a gig in Glasgow to celebrate 50 years...

The National (Scotland)

Jamie xx – In Waves album review: moments of intense joy and wonder... this record has been well worth the wait

This is a more complex beast than his last album but the DJ still knows how to craft an immaculate tune

Evening Standard

"The future of music is not Taylor Swift." Monster Magnet's Dave Wyndorf shares his wisdom on AI, aliens and the state of rock'n'roll

Monster Magnet's space lord has a lot to say on rock'n'roll, the future and what it takes to become stoner rock royalty

Metal Hammer

“They got a little (rough) with her. I called them out and said they were sexist, chauvinistic and why shouldn’t she (do it) so basically shut the hell up!” How Cyndi Lauper defended Yoko Ono against the British press

Cyndi Lauper on her friendship with Yoko Ono and why Madonna should have sang on We Are The World.

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"It was a watershed moment for the band, with our existence very much under threat": Steve Hackett on The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway and keeping the Genesis flame alight

Former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett's latest 'themed' tour enables him to visit "the best of both worlds"

What Hi-Fi?

After reviewing hi-fi through five decades, here's why The Wombles remain my biggest musical influence

The furry litter-pickers were a supergroup of GOATs and heavily influential on my formative musical taste.

Louder

"We never had to try to fit in because we were never going to": Punk legends X are finally getting the recognition they deserve, but their biggest success is failure

Formed in 1977, highly influential punk rock Los Angelenos X have made what they say is their final album

Louder

“He said, ‘You’ll be with me for a short time because I won’t be able to keep you.’ And he was right… We were always quietly confident”: What went right for 10cc, what went wrong, and how they could have avoided it

Graham Gouldman explains why the art-rock icons believed in themselves so much, the album that best represents them, and why he’d never release new music using the band name

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"We will likely never play many of these songs again." Iron Maiden announce 50th anniversary world tour for 2025, confirm biggest ever UK headline show

The tour will run into 2026 and exclusively feature material from Maiden's 1980 debut up until 1992's Fear Of The Dark!

The Independent UK

Lady Gaga reveals why she never responded to rumours she was a man

Singer spent early years of career dogged by rumours and says she was asked about it in almost every media interview

The Independent UK

Linkin Park aren’t just risking a doomed reunion – their entire legacy is under threat

Emily Armstrong’s induction into the nu-metal band has been rocked by controversy over her previous support of now-convicted rapist Danny Masterson – for which she has since apologised. While the criticism is valid, Mark Beaumont writes, Armstrong should be allowed to admit and learn from her mistake without lifelong censure

Louder

Eagles pay tribute to J.D. Souther, co-writer of New Kid In Town and Heartache Tonight

Songwriter and actor J.D. Souther has died at the age of 78, just days before he was due to go on tour

Louder

Jane's Addiction release new single True Love just days after onstage fight and subsequent fallout

It's business as usual, even when it isn't

Metal Hammer

Watch the three Smashing Pumpkins classics the band performed for Jimmy Kimmel Live which weren't shown on TV

The Smashing Pumpkins performed their new single Sighommi on American television last night, but that wasn't all they played

Louder

“I like being in total control, then I hooked up with Kurt Cobain and everything lost control.” Courtney Love on “battling Kurt's dammed demons” and pouring “25 years of repressed rage” into Hole's music

Courtney Love looks back on Hole's early days, and how her life changed after she “hooked up” with her future-husband, Nirvana's Kurt Cobain

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