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The Afghan Whigs announce UK shows to extend their 40th anniversary celebrations

The Afghan Whigs announce UK shows to extend their 40th...

newsroom Apr 16, 2026 0 1

Greg Dulli's band add UK dates to previously announced 40th anniversary tour

"Her voice was the signature sound of Clannad and will live on forever." Singer Moya Brennan has died, aged 73

"Her voice was the signature sound of Clannad and will ...

newsroom Apr 16, 2026 0 1

Former Irish president Michael D Higgins is among those paying tribute to the la...

"This was something else. I could feel it in every part of me." What it was like seeing metal legends Metallica in their early days, according to fellow thrash veteran and Death Angel frontman Mark Osegueda

"This was something else. I could feel it in every part...

newsroom Apr 16, 2026 0 1

Mark knew that Metallica were destined for great things from the very start

“The criticism of Heaven & Earth was that there weren’t any big epics. We had a couple of longer tracks on The Quest. With this one we’ve gone overboard!” The story of Yes’ 23rd album Mirror To The Sky

“The criticism of Heaven & Earth was that there weren’t...

newsroom Apr 16, 2026 0 1

2023 release marked the fastest turnaround in studio projects since 1971, delive...

"The vibe is definitely Slipknot except no screams." Slipknot fan compares Look Outside Your Window album to Pink Floyd after getting early listen, claims Lacuna Coil's Cristina Scabbia appears

"The vibe is definitely Slipknot except no screams." Sl...

newsroom Apr 16, 2026 0 1

Look Outside Your Window, a long-shelved project recorded in 2008, is due to com...

"There’s beauty in the fact we didn’t strangle each other at the end." Ville Valo would love to reunite goth metal icons HIM

"There’s beauty in the fact we didn’t strangle each oth...

newsroom Apr 16, 2026 0 1

Nearly 10 years after one of Finland’s biggest bands called it a day, their sing...

"He’s already got worst President in the history of America on lock, but I’m gonna go ahead and take the honour of pronouncing Trump Worst American of All Time." Jack White is distinctly unimpressed by Donald Trump's now-deleted AI Jesus post

"He’s already got worst President in the history of Ame...

newsroom Apr 16, 2026 0 1

"How did so many millions of people fall for this conman?"

Watch R&B superstar Thundercat play bass for his former band, thrash metal hellraisers Suicidal Tendencies, at Coachella last weekend

Watch R&B superstar Thundercat play bass for his former...

newsroom Apr 16, 2026 0 0

The man born Stephen Bruner was a member of the California band for almost 10 ye...

"The great thing about being an icon is you can stay yo...

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"This is the phoenix rising out of the ashes"

"The band were screaming at me to come on stage as our time was running out." How Rick Wakeman got his first cape, by Rick Wakeman

"The band were screaming at me to come on stage as our ...

newsroom Apr 16, 2026 0 0

After reading a live review that described him as a giant comical spider, Rick W...

"I'd come back from the unemployment office when the phone rang. Jimi said 'Hey, what you doing? We'd like for you to come up and join us.'" The story of the Jimi Hendrix guitarist who was written out of history

"I'd come back from the unemployment office when the ph...

newsroom Apr 16, 2026 0 0

When Jimi Hendrix played Woodstock, old friend Larry Lee played guitar beside hi...

"I finally had to ask the road crew to get him off the stage, he was messing it all up." Suzi Quatro's stories of Alice Cooper, Iggy Pop, Joan Jett, Phil Lynott, Peter Frampton, Chrissie Hynde and more

"I finally had to ask the road crew to get him off the ...

newsroom Apr 16, 2026 0 0

Suzi Quatro shot Alice Cooper, sang with Donovan, starred on Happy Days and tour...

"It was a little over the top, wasn't it? A bit naff." From a much-loved bomber to a creaking mechanical fist: The story of Motörhead's Spinal Tap moment

"It was a little over the top, wasn't it? A bit naff." ...

newsroom Apr 16, 2026 0 0

It probably worked on paper

“Joey was the best that ever did it. The greatest drummers would come to our shows to watch this guy play”: Slipknot DJ Sid Wilson pays tribute to his late former bandmate Joey Jordison

“Joey was the best that ever did it. The greatest drumm...

newsroom Apr 16, 2026 0 0

Slipknot’s founding drummer departed the band in 2013, before dying in July 2021...

“For roughly 150 days of the year I’m an unpaid amateur flute player, and I have a lot of fun doing it”: Ian Anderson explains why he does what he does – and the onstage mistake that sometimes stops him

“For roughly 150 days of the year I’m an unpaid amateur...

newsroom Apr 16, 2026 0 0

The Jethro Tull mastermind reveals who he’s really performing for – and why he n...

"Some of the band didn't even want to finish Love Shack. They said, Let's just forget it." How a band who were "just too weird for the powers that be" became national treasures

"Some of the band didn't even want to finish Love Shack...

newsroom Apr 16, 2026 0 0

The story behind The B-52's timeless anthem Love Shack

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