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“It took me one second to understand that she's a survivor”: Melissa Auf der Maur on why she’s “proud” of Courtney Love
She has a memoir out this week
"I’d say 95 percent of the work I’ve done was unpaid”: James Blake on the hit and miss nature of production work
“You’re throwing stuff at a wall and seeing what sticks” he says
Why Bruno Mars' new single Risk It All could have ended up sounding very different
“Most of the other versions were more up-tempo," says co-writer/producer D'Mile
We speak to The Smiths’ producer Stephen Street and learn how their most beloved song came to be
There Is a Light That Never Goes Out remains one of The Smiths’ most heartbreaking songs - a near-perfect example of the potency of Marr and Morrissey’s songwriting partnership
Songwriter Diane Warren’s Oscars losing streak goes on as KPop Demon Hunters’ Golden wins
She's now lost out 17 times
"Lot after lot, we felt like we were making history”: John Lennon’s Broadwood piano goes for £2.5 million
He used it to write A Day In The Life
“When that song came out, it changed everything”: How Stone Temple Pilots created one of the great alternative rock anthems
Singer Scott Weiland called the track “a metaphor for a lost, obsessive relationship”
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“To me, it was like being asked to tour with the Beatles”: Paul Gilbert on why he turned down the gig of a lifetime
When Todd Rundgren called and invited Gilbert to tour with him there was only one answer, even if it pained him to say it
