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From the Independent Dave Grohl fuels rumours of an Adele appearance on new Foo Fighters album Frontman previously said that the ‘biggest popstar in the world’ makes an appearance Dave Grohl is still teasing fans about which […]
..Sony introduced the Walkman, the world’s first portable audio cassette player – in the UK it was initially called the ‘Stowaway’, elsewhere it was known variously as the ‘Soundabout’ or ‘Freestyle’, and over the next […]
From BBC Sir Paul McCartney and Sony have a reached a deal in a battle over who owns publishing rights to The Beatles’ songs, The Hollywood Reporter says. The musician had gone to a US […]
From the Guardian A rule change in the singles charts means that Ed Sheeran will for ever have the record for the most songs in the Top 20 – so here’s a welter of chart […]
From the BBC Sony Music, one of the big three global record companies, says it will start pressing its own vinyl releases again for the first time since 1989. The firm will resume in-house domestic […]
From the Independent The duo who have released a self-titled LP are currently touring the US before the Fleetwood Mac global tour next year Before Christine McVie rejoined Fleetwood Mac in 2014 after a 16-year hiatus, […]
From the Official Chart Company Ian Brown suggests the band have broken up after Glasgow gig Many Stones Roses fans are convinced the band have split up again after Ian Brown suggested their Glasgow show […]
From the Independent Through hazy memory, drug-fuelled recollections and names changed to protect the guilty, our anonymous veteran of the 1990s Worthy Farm campaigns reminisces over the days when you could pick up a ticket in a nearby […]
….350 million people saw The Beatles perform ‘All You Need Is Love’, live via satellite as part of the TV global link- up, ‘Our World’, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Eric Clapton Graham Nash, Keith Moon and Gary Leeds provided […]
From the Independent For anyone who didn’t fancy those notorious portaloos this summer If you failed to get your hands on a Glastonbury ticket this year, don’t fret. Rather than facing obscene queues, unbearable heat […]
From the Independent Goldie appears to have let slip subversive graffiti artist Banksy’s “real identity” after he spoke about him in a new interview. The musician and DJ was ranting about how the art world had cashed […]
From the Guardian From the meeting of John and Paul to the death of Bowie – this sharply observed book looks at key dates in the golden era of rock ittle Richard putting one of […]
From NME This year’s Worthy Farm spectacular will take place from June 22-26 – here’s the lowdown on how to watch it all unfold from the comfort of your sofa So you won’t be digging […]
Marvel Pays Tribute to some Rock Gods! Taken from Movieweb. Over the years there have been many comic books published where they have told the store of rock bands, be that true stories or just […]
From Pitchfork Also: a book of never-before-seen photos, mystery art prints, enamel pins Today marks the 10-year anniversary of The White Stripes releasing their album Icky Thump, and the band are celebrating with a new […]
From Team Rock Foo Fighters have announced that their new album titled Concrete And Gold will be released in September. Earlier this month they released a video for new track Run (see below) – now they’ve […]
From enoshop.co.uk On 4th August 2017 UMC / Virgin EMI present deluxe gatefold, 2LP heavyweight vinyl editions of the Brian Eno classics ‘Here Come The Warm Jets’, ‘Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy)’, ‘Another Green World’ […]
…..Columbia Records started the first mass production of the 33-RPM long player. The new format could contain a maximum of 23 minutes of music per side versus the three minutes that could be squeezed on […]
Fom the Independent All the essentials in one list With just a few days left until Glastonbury Festival kicks off, you’re likely running around, packing up the house, ready to move to Worthy Farm for […]
From NME Your favourite artists have their own versions of this year’s biggest gadget Fidget spinners featuring the logos and photos of some of the biggest music stars are being sold online. As Pitchfork reports, fans […]
From the Guardian Kraftwerk reinvented pop in the 1970s, but never dreamed they could stage a multimedia spectacular. Their founding member grants a rare interview to talk about Europe, Detroit clubs and why Twitter is […]
From the Chart Company The band confirm plans to embark on another world tour – but will it be their last? Fleetwood Mac have confirmed that they are planning another world tour – but will […]
From the Guardian The punk legend and Damned drummer also known as Chris Millar on his love of eBay, his hunt for the holy grail and that time he fell through a trap door Hello […]
…..Chris Sievey of UK group (and arch pranksters) The Freshies released the first computer game single! When played on a Sinclair ZX 81 computer via a record deck the lyrics of the song came on the screen!!! […]
From the Guardian More and more musicians are throwing their own festivals – is this the future of live performance or a cynical fad? Once, musicians were just workshy, financially illiterate types who were […]
From the Chart Company Solo records from Agnetha and Frida, plus a Benny & Bjorn classic LP will arrive this July. ABBA fans, you’ll have a new reason to say Thank You For The Music […]
From the Guardian The no-frills cable show captured 80s and 90s bands at their most bonkers – from Napalm Death’s growling mayhem to New Order calling U2’s singer ‘that bongo guy’. Co-founder Pete Fowler explains […]
We love this (but haven’t quite got the space or the spare cash)… from Mixmag! The light-up dancefloor from the film Saturday Night Fever is going up for auction, giving anyone with enough money the […]
From NME ‘New top-secret Nine Inch Nails EP’ will be released before the band’s first shows of the summer Nine Inch Nails have announced that they will release a new EP shortly. The Trent Reznor-led […]
From the Guardian Mysterious and misunderstood, the singer of goth pop’s sacred texts outlasted her Banshees peers, and outwitted anyone who would second-guess her. There is much to celebrate What I really resent about people […]
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