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Todd Snider, alt-country singer-songwriter of Alright Guy, dies aged 59

Influential musician who created Americana hits had recently been hospitalized with pneumonia

The Guardian - US

"I'm sure he was thinking of Stevie Nicks." From Public Enemy and Tom Waits to Spider-Man, the ten songs that changed the life of Clutch's Neil Fallon

Clutch's firebrand preacher explains how blues, funk and hip hop all set him on the path to music

Metal Hammer

Americana troubadour Todd Snider, alt-country singer-songwriter, dies at 59

A beloved figure in American roots music, Todd Snider has died at 59

The Independent UK

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Todd Snider Dead at 59: Cause of Death Mystery Deepens After Violent Public Attack

Todd Snider dies at 59, sparking mystery after a 'violent assault' and arrest just weeks earlier. His death follows a complicated pneumonia diagnosis.

International Business Times UK

Kevin Federline Warns 'Clock Is Ticking' for Britney Spears: 'Something Bad Is Going to Happen'

Fears are mounting for Britney Spears as sources claim she's 'spiralling out of control' amid alleged alcohol use and worrying injuries.

International Business Times UK

Here's who I'd put on my Mount Rushmore of nu metal (three spots were easy, one was excruciatingly hard)

Nu metal has produced some of heavy music's biggest bands - and here are the four artists I'd hold up as the genre's Big 4

Louder

Overmono at Alexandra Palace review: A monumental blow out

5/5 They came, they blew the roof off Ally Pally, they left. At one of their biggest headline gigs to date, Overmono were as exhilarating as ever

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"I showed up with Tibetan Singing Bowls, some percussion instruments and champagne, and asked them permission to do some experiments." The strange story behind Deftones and Maynard James Keenan's incredible collab, Passenger

One of the best metal collaborations of the 2000s featured two unique creative forces joining forces

Metal Hammer

Taylor Swift’s silence on the Trump administration using her music speaks volumes

Official Trump social media accounts have been using The Life of a Showgirl snippets to promote his agenda. Why has Swift, who once wanted ‘to be on the right side of history’, said nothing?

The Guardian - UK

“Jacob Collier’s 5-string guitar revolution is here to stay”: All the guitar gear that caught my eye this week – and the new launches you might have missed

Johnny Marr's latest reinvention of the Fender Jaguar, another pedal inspired by Mk.gee's oddball rig choices, the ultimate evolution of the Tube Screamer and so much more...

Guitar World

“Tim wasn’t feeling good, and then Jeff said something derogatory, and Tim just punched him in the face!”: The dramatic story of Jeff Beck’s explosive ’70s supergroup and the song that Stevie Wonder gifted to them and then reclaimed

An eye-witness account from drummer Carmine Appice

MusicRadar

From someone who’s already seen the show twice, here’s 10 songs Radiohead should try and get into the setlist on their triumphant comeback tour

The Oxford rock trailblazers hit Italy this weekend ahead of their first London shows in nine years next week

Louder

'Have a drink on us': $35k shout after gig cancelled

After their free gig was shut down over safety fears, rock band Amyl and the Sniffers apologised to fans and put $35,000 on the bar at Melbourne venues.

AAP

"You ready?" Greta Van Fleet guitarist Jake Kiszka's new band Mirador play London for the first time and there's a lot of screaming

What happened when Jake Kiszka and Chris Turpin’s maverick blues project Mirador played London on their first UK tour

Louder

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Latin Times

Bad Bunny and Marco Antonio Solís Go Viral With Their Backstage Encounter at the Latin Grammys

The 2025 Latin Grammy Awards ceremony delivered many memorable moments for the awards and Latin music. Bad Bunny and Marco Antonio Solis "El Buki" were at the center of several of them. However, none have gone as viral as the encounter the two artists had in the hallways of the…

International Business Times UK

Missed the Hayley Williams Presale? Don't Panic - Here's Where You Can Still Buy Tickets

Presale of Hayley Williams's 'Bachelorette Party' World Tour turned chaotic, with thousands unable to secure tickets.

Guitar World

“A call for peace, justice, and unity in a divided world”: Eric Bibb pays tribute to blues pioneer Muddy Waters in new single – taken from upcoming album with John Mayer and Paul McCartney collaborator

The second single from Bibb's forthcoming album is named after Muddy Waters, and he and guitarist Robbie McIntosh put on a rootsy blues masterclass atop an irresistible groove

International Business Times UK

Where to Buy Olivia Dean 2026 Tickets: Complete Guide To Securing The Art Of Loving Live Tour

Olivia Dean fans will be thrilled to know that the 'Man I Need' singer will be touring North America soon.

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Metal Hammer

"What would Van Gogh be worth if he had other artists dabbing their paint brushes on his canvas?" How Trent Reznor wrote Nine Inch Nails' first big hit - and why it annoyed the hell out of him

This dancefloor anthem turned Nine Inch Nails into household names in the 90s

Evening Standard

Rosalia becomes highest-charting female Spanish artist on UK albums chart

The 33-year-old singer’s latest album Lux reached number four on the albums chart.

Evening Standard

5 Seconds of Summer - Everyone's a Star! album review

3/5 The Aussie band reinvent themselves as The Prodigy meet The Strokes... and it works

MusicRadar

“I send this mix to Rick Rubin and he says, ‘Anthony sounds old. Make him sound younger.’ And I'm like, ‘Oh, I wish there was a knob for that’”: Red Hot Chili Peppers mix engineer Ryan Hewitt recalls Rick Rubin's unusual request on 2006's Stadium Arcadium

“No one's ever said like, you know, ‘turn down the age knob’, you know what I mean? And so you get this challenge to try to come up with a solution to something"

Guitar World

“You have all these modern players like Tim Henson playing crazy stuff that sounds incredible, though they very rarely choose to bend anything”: Wolfgang Van Halen on what sets his favorite contemporary metal guitar hero apart from his peers

Wolfgang has praised this player's ability to bridge the generational and genre divide

Guitar World

“We built 19 different models. He more or less changed what we were doing”: EMG founder on why this Metallica guitarist’s pickup set was the most challenging he’s ever made

The band first started working with the pickup builder before they scored their first record deal

MusicRadar

"This pedal excels at delivering a completely clean volume boost - and there's plenty of volume on tap": Fender Hammertone Boost review

Hammer your solo tone into shape with Fender's hard-hitting but affordable boost pedal

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