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Chris Martin does his best Bruno Mars as Rosé joins Coldplay on stage to perform APT in South Korea
By Ben Rogerson published
They enjoyed themselves so much they played it twice

“Way beyond anything I could have hoped for”: Robert Smith announces new Cure remix album
By Will Simpson published
Mixes Of A Lost World is out on 13 June

Blood Incantation on cosmic sounds, a near studio meltdown and the making of Absolute Elsewhere
By Jonathan Horsley last updated
Paul Riedl and Morris Kolontyrsky takes us back to “the craziest summer ever“, when the cosmic expansion of their sound yielded a landmark of prog death and an air con outage near destroyed it all

“It pretty much half killed us”: The Radiohead album that almost broke up the band - and became their best record
By Matt Mullen published
“It’s our classic album - our Transformer, our Revolver, our Hunky Dory”

The Fortin Meshuggah head is the amp every metal player wants – now you can get its crushing tones in a pedal
By Jonathan Horsley published
Designed by Mike Fortin, US-made, featuring an active 3-band EQ and noise gate, the Meshuggah preamp/distortion pedal could be the gain monster you need to destroy, erase, improve your tone

"He made a few mistakes and has apologised”, says Pete Townshend as Zak's back in The Who
By Daniel Griffiths published
After a fractious gig and with a world tour in jeopardy, rock’s rockiest band have kissed and made up

“They didn’t like his bikini underwear”: Prince’s support sets for the The Rolling Stones remembered
By Ben Rogerson last updated
“Prince got freaked and cut the set short. The rock stations reported that we got booed off the stage, but that wasn’t true,” he says

“I said, ‘Are we sure we can write a song about death?’”: The story of Mike + The Mechanics' The Living Years
By Neil Crossley published
"If we’d got it wrong, it would’ve been very schmaltzy"
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