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Jeff Beck, Roxy Music and Miles Davis all make the list of David Bowie’s 15 favourite tracks
By Will Simpson published
List was made for a putative radio show

Justin Hawkins backs up his brother’s criticism of Yungblud’s VMAs Ozzy Osbourne tribute
By Will Simpson published
“It’s not authentic”... says the frontman of The Darkness

How a teenage Mark Ronson convinced Michael Jackson to write him a bassline so he could make a hit song out of it
By Ben Rogerson published
Oh, and Sean Lennon was there too, and he ended up playing it to Roberta Flack

"It shows the breadth of talent from across all of our nations”: The Mercury nominations are out and diverse as ever
By Will Simpson published
Sam Fender, Pulp, CMAT and Fontaines DC are among the big-name nominees

Bryan Adams explains why the only person to do justice to Summer of '69 was Taylor Swift
By Ben Rogerson published
“We only had one rehearsal, so she knows that song really well,” he says of their 2018 duet

“No one can serve the masses anymore”: Lizzo puts out TikTok blaming social media for absence of crossover hits
By Will Simpson published
It’s the reason there’s been no song of the summer, apparently

John Oates explains why there’s no chance of a creative reunion with Daryl Hall
By Ben Rogerson published
“I'd hate to go out there and play the old hits and not have them sound as vibrant and as punchy and as great as those records,” he says

"Hey, can Sebastian give me a hug?": How a seemingly innocent request triggered Sebastian Bach
By Will Simpson published
Singer was upset that fan had asked him for a hug
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