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The producers of ABBA Voyage say that it was "never a format to copy"
By Ben Rogerson published
“We would hope that whoever comes after us would do something different, find their own idea and motivations"

How Oasis brought Noel and Liam’s touring crews together for their triumphant Live ‘25 reunion
By Ben Rogerson published
“When a band the size of Oasis splits, it generates its own touring entities and reintegrating that is always going to be an interesting exercise”

“I’m very taken with the idea that we can be the original Queen again” Brian May says he's looking at a possible hologram show
By Will Simpson published
He says it “wouldn’t just be playing old footage”

"It’s bittersweet, of course”: Soundgarden’s final album is “pretty close” to completion
By Will Simpson published
But Morello says don’t expect unreleased Audioslave music any time soon

Jellybean Johnson, drummer with Prince associates The Time, has died, aged 69
By Ben Rogerson published
“Bean was a consummate musician,” said The Time frontman Morris Day. “All he ever wanted to do was play and talk music”

“You can say, ‘This isn’t real rock ‘n’ roll.’ Or look at it another way”: Joe Perry on Aerosmith's collab with Yungblud
By Andrew Daly published
“Music has changed so much,” Perry says

“I remember saying to Clapton, ‘You try playing that one riff for eight minutes!’”: The secret to Status Quo's riff power
By Paul Elliott published
"That song is where the Quo twelve-bar boogie shuffle came from"

“John said we were the best stuff he'd heard since the Beatles”: Davey Johnstone on Elton John’s collab with John Lennon
By Jonathan Horsley published
How a visit from John Lennon during the sessions for Elton John’s 1975 masterpiece Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy yielded an impromptu Beatles cover and another number one hit
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