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"The Hybrid Theory re-release and Papercuts release, he didn’t show up for anything": Mike Shinoda on why Linkin Park drummer Rob Bourdon isn’t returning for the band’s reunion

Producer and drummer Colin Brittain is the new drummer in Linkin Park

MusicRadar

“The ultimate combination of classic and modern, offering incredible tonal possibilities, impeccable craftsmanship, and a wealth of features”: Ashdown Engineering unveils mid-priced SX tube amp series with matching cabs

The SX line comprises a 50-watt head, and a five-watt head and combo, and you get three channels with each, speaker emulated output, and the promise of a wide range of tones

MusicRadar

Paris Hilton waited 18 years to drop a new album. On 'Infinite Icon,' she's here to 'save pop music'

Nearly two decades ago, Paris Hilton released her debut album, 2006’s eponymous “Paris” — an album of breezy pop music that offered a soundtrack to her cheery and decadent public-facing lifestyle, anchored by the reggae-lite sugar rush of “Stars Are Blind.”

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‘Shut up’: Liam Gallagher shrugs off criticism of Oasis ticket prices

Singer offers typically antagonistic riposte on social media and suggests fans can buy ‘kneeling tickets’

The Guardian - UK

Liam Gallagher tells Oasis fan to 'shut up' as singer hits out at reunion tour ticketing backlash

Rocker says fans should be grateful the band has reunited in social media rant

Evening Standard

Jeff Hanneman is a metal god whose evil phrasing and brutal downpicking gave thrash kings Slayer an unholy dimension

Hell awaits your forearm in this punishing tutorial in the late Hanneman's style, but it will soon whip your downpicking and tapping skills into shape

Guitar World

Fred again.. ten days album review: abandons the upbeat bangers for laid back, introspective fare

The producer turned megastar is back with a more chilled out album that retains his intimate, confessional tone

Evening Standard

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“In terms of electric guitars, I’ve never used anything other than Fender in my life”: UK post-punk band English Teacher just won one of the most prestigious prizes in music – and it all started with Fender

Previous winners of the UK's esteemed Mercury Prize include Arctic Monkeys, PJ Harvey, Primal Scream, Arlo Parks and Franz Ferdinand

Guitar World

“We don’t want to use guitar solos as a crutch. You know – ‘after the bridge, solo!’ When I do play a solo, I want it to stand out”: Following mega-tours with Muse and Royal Blood, sister act The Warning are riff rock’s next big success story

From Metallica covers to U.S. network television and a searing third album powered by the creative heat of fuzz and distortion, Daniela and Alejandra Villarreal Vélez are going places fast, and hungry for more

Guitar World

Texas review – Sharleen Spiteri on fantastic form in career-spanning set

The sweary Scotswoman is a wildly amusing presence in this joyful celebration of three decades in music – even if she fails to drown out those invasive drums

The Guardian - UK

Apple has a real treat for Oasis fans, whether you got tickets or not

Some might say this is the Apple Music launch you've been waiting for

“We feel really empowered with this new lineup and the vibrant and energised new music we’ve made together”: Linkin Park reunite, livestream a show, announce live arena dates and a comeback album, and share the video for its first single

That's a lot of stuff happening in one day but that's the music business for you, Colin Brittain joins on drums while Emily Armstrong of Dead Sara will front the band

MusicRadar

Liam Gallagher breaks silence on Oasis ticket price furore: ‘Shut up’

‘Something’s never change’ wrote the Oasis frontman, a week after ticketing fiasco left fans diasppointed

The Independent UK

Rolo Tomassi release live version of To Resist Forgetting from upcoming album Live At The Electric Ballroom

The UK mathcore mavens’ new live disc is out on September 27

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Who is Emily Armstrong? And why is there controversy over the new Linkin Park singer?

The band is back after seven years but questions have been asked about one of its new members

Metal Hammer

Alice In Chains' Jerry Cantrell drops new atmospheric solo single, Afterglow

Jerry Cantrell has shared another track from his star-studded forthcoming album, I Want Blood, which is set to feature appearances from members of Metallica, Guns N' Roses and Faith No More

MusicRadar

“Scalpers and bots just bought up all the tickets so we went through and cancelled all the scalper tickets. I want to make sure that tickets go to people who actually want to come and are fans”: Chappell Roan takes decisive action

Chappell Roan takes decisive action against touts

Evening Standard

Linkin Park return after seven years with new music and new singer Emily Armstrong

The hard-rock band also revealed they’re heading out on a world tour from next week

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‘We don’t care whether it’s cool or not’: inside the weaponised weirdness of Mermaid Chunky

How did an oddball Stroud duo, who once played the wedding of two ceramic dogs, come to get signed by LCD Soundsystem’s James Murphy? Nothing is ordinary in the world of Mermaid Chunky

Evening Standard

Who are English Teacher? What to know about the Leeds-based winners of the Mercury Prize

They are the first act from outside London to win the prize in a decade

Metal Hammer

Spiritbox return with ultra-heavy new single Soft Spine

The metalcore mavericks have unveiled a crushing new track ahead of their US tour with Korn later this month

Louder

Awesome new prog you really must hear from God Is An Astronaut, Tomo Katsurada and more in Prog's Tracks Of The Week

Great new proggy sounds you really should check out from Lowen, Pipe-eye, Red Cain and more...

Metal Hammer

Why isn’t drummer Rob Bourdon part of the new Linkin Park? The band explain

Bourdon was a founding member of Linkin Park, but has been replaced by Colin Brittain

The Independent UK

A Pink Floyd reunion with Roger Waters? An unequivocal ‘no’, says David Gilmour

Guitarist says he’s ‘never had so much fun’ working on an album as with his new solo record, ‘Luck and Strange’

The Independent UK

Obama insists he curates his own playlists as he praises Charli XCX

‘She knows what she’s doing,’ the former US president said

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