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“I took the guitar to someone and when I got it back, I almost cried. I decided, ‘Nobody is touching my stuff again’”: The botched luthier job that convinced John Suhr to get into guitar building

The celebrated luthier may have had a different career if it weren’t for someone else’s careless craftsmanship

Guitar World

Country superstar Zach Bryan criticised by US Homeland Security over Ice lyrics

Government department taunts chart-topping artist who sang of scared children and Ice raids on unreleased new song

The Guardian - UK

"These people didn't know how involved Dom was in Ozzy's life. They don't know the story of it”: Jack Osbourne backs Yungblud over Darkness criticism of VMAs performance

“All I was trying to do was my best for your old man” says Yungblud

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The best gig I ever saw cost £4. Spiralling concert prices are a cultural disaster

Tickets for big tours have vastly outstripped inflation, while smaller artists and venues struggle. The magic is in danger of being snuffed out entirely, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK

“My producer Mickie Most said, ‘We can’t let a wild boy like Hendrix in there. We have to control the song, Don’”: ’60s icon Donovan tells the story of the “heavy metal folk” song that connects him to Hendrix, Led Zeppelin and The Beatles

But was Hurdy Gurdy Man really the template for Stairway To Heaven?

MusicRadar

Dolly Parton’s sister says she ‘didn’t mean to scare anyone’ after asking fans to ‘pray’ for singer

‘I didn’t mean to give a grave impression’ singer’s family member says amid outpouring of concern

The Independent UK

Dolly Parton’s Sister Raises Alarm After Asking For Prayers For The Singer Amid Health Struggles

In a Facebook post, sister Freida Parton said she had spent a whole night praying for Dolly Parton amid her health battles.

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Taylor Swift responds to fans who don’t like The Life of a Showgirl

‘I welcome the chaos,’ says popstar

The Independent UK

Charlie Puth Weighs In On Taylor Swift's 'Showgirl' Copycat Claims — Did She Really Rip Off Old Hits?

Charlie Puth has weighed in on the Taylor Swift 'Showgirl' plagiarism debate, breaking down why similarities between songs are inevitable — and why Swift's new tracks might not be as unoriginal as critics claim.

International Business Times UK

Zach Bryan shares statement on political stance after ICE raid song lyric controversy

‘The song is about all of us coming out of this divided space,’ country music star says

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift's Past Romance Resurfaces After Album Flop, Sparking 'Predatory' Allegations — Here's What Fans Say

Taylor Swift's new album 'The Life of a Showgirl' faces criticism as fans revisit her controversial 2012 romance with then-teen Conor Kennedy, raising questions about double standards and the pop star's past relationships.

International Business Times UK

The 10 most played rock acts on UK radio and TV in the 21st century have been announced: Only two are from the 21st century

Queen top chart compiled to celebrate this year's National Album Day

Louder

“People say Genesis ended when Peter Gabriel left, or when Steve Hackett left. But he was the anchor that everything else revolved around”: An appreciation of Tony Banks, by John Boegehold

Pattern-Seeking Animals keyboardist praises Banks’ ear, taste and understatement, which he argues is essential to everything Genesis achieved

Louder

Is Dolly Parton Sick? What We Know as Sister's Heartfelt Plea for Prayers Fuels Fears of Secret Illness

Dolly Parton's sister asks fans to pray after health challenges delay her Las Vegas residency, sparking speculation about the star's wellbeing.

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“A miracle that silenced their harshest critics, even within the band, and opened many minds”: The prog credentials of Talking Heads’ Remain In Light

With input from Brian Eno and Adrian Belew, the creatively explosive 1980 album was a turning point for the American band – and many other artists

The Independent UK

Rufus Wainwright on music, politics and life: ‘Creativity helps to fend off the darker angels’

INTERVIEW: Next month, the musician releases a cover album of songs by his hero Kurt Weill. He talks to Jude Rogers about life under Trump, hanging out with Marianne Faithfull, and why he’ll never criticise Britain over Brexit again

The Guardian - AU

Dolly Parton ‘going to be just fine’, singer’s sister says as she calls for prayers amid health problems

Freida Parton says she has been ‘up all night praying’ but later clarifies comments, saying ‘I didn’t mean to scare anyone’

Louder

Watch Anika Nilles demonstrate exactly why Rush have chosen her as their new drummer

In other news, Mike Portnoy reacts to Anika Nilles' appointment as Rush drummer

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Evening Standard

Dolly Parton’s sister asks fans to pray for singer as she battles health issues

The Jolene hit-maker recently postponed a scheduled Las Vegas residency, citing ‘health challenges’

Evening Standard

Queen named the UK’s most played rock act in the 21st century

Formed in the 70s, the rock band continues to resonate today with Somebody To Love and Radio Ga Ga among their top five most played songs.

Louder

"They're trying to insert themselves into a conversation to obtain some kind of relevancy": Yungblud slams critics of his Ozzy Osbourne tribute

Yungblud reacts to Justin Hawkins' reaction to his brother's reaction to Yungblud

Marie Claire

Under-$250 Sézane Derby Shoes Had a Supporting Role in Taylor Swift's 'Showgirl' Writing Process

She's been a fan of the French girl-favorite brand for years.

The Independent UK

Dolly Parton’s sister asks for prayers after country star forced to cancel concerts amid health issues

‘Last night, I was up all night praying for my sister,’ wrote Freida Parton

Guitar World

“He just blows everybody away”: Samantha Fish on who she thinks are the best modern blues guitar players right now

In the past couple of years, the Kansas City blues rocker has opened for the Rolling Stones, joined Slash's multi-artist blues tour, and clinched the number one spot on Billboard’s Blues chart

The Independent UK

Country singer Cody Johnson cancels tour after suffering health issue

The ‘Come Jesus Come’ star said he made the announcement with a ‘very heavy heart’

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