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“A run of shows to dream about”: Robert Smith announces line up for his first run of Teenage Cancer Trust concerts
By Will Simpson published
Elbow, Garbage and My Bloody Valentine all headline

“This is where we had to pull out our good stuff. And we did”: Beggars Banquet – the album that made the Rolling Stones
By Will Simpson published
Album was the original ‘return to form’

“I started singing this melody and saying that line, ‘I want to be yours…’”: The story of Arctic Monkeys’ biggest song
By Stan Bull published
It has an astonishing 3.4 billion streams worldwide

Fender and Jackson celebrate 50 years of Iron Maiden with limited run signature collection
By Jonathan Horsley published
Choose your fighter, Maiden fans, with four variations on the archetypical Superstrat including a Custom Shop doozy... And it is foot on the monitor time with that Harris P-Bass

Greg Lester on how he crafted the classic nylon-string guitar solo in the Spice Girls’ 2 Become 1
By Ben Rogerson published
“It was actually very well conceived but it didn't sound guitaristic at all,” he says of the original demo

“We are devastated to have to postpone these two shows at such short notice”: Radiohead put back two Copenhagen dates
By Will Simpson published
Singer has an "extreme throat infection"

"Years of unprofessional behaviour led to our decision”: Six ex-members of Cradle Of Filth sue frontman Dani Filth
By Will Simpson published
They allege defamation and unpaid royalties

“He wanted it to sound tinny, so he literally put the mic in a tin”: When The Darkness teamed up with Queen’s producer
By Amit Sharma published
They took a One Way Ticket To Hell... And Back
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