Latest articles by Will Simpson
Anthrax become the latest artists to be imitated by poor quality AI
Their new ‘album’ suggested a sudden detour into EDM
Murder investigation underway at Nevada’s Burning Man festival
Man found “lying in a pool of blood” on Saturday night
“A crazy amount of falsetto… definitely related to the drugs I was taking”: Damon Albarn let slips secret about debut Gorillaz album
He doesn’t which ones though...
“The doctor said, ‘I’ve never seen a miracle like this’”: Ava Max reveals how her vocal chords grew back – in a fortnight
Singer was doing promo for Sweet But Psycho at the time
“Don’t know why I believed I could keep a secret in Ireland”: Fatboy Slim secret gig cancelled
Norman Cook played Electric Picnic festival over the weekend
“I'll never be able to sing perfectly in tune. But I don't want to": Meet the real artists that are victims of AI fake tracks
Grifters are apparently targeting folk and Americana artists
“I never liked film music very much”: World famous film composer makes startling admission
He says it was “just a job”
“I could kick 'em right in the balls”: Ex-Skid Row man goes on a rant about Youtube armchair critics
Especially ones with air conditioning
“It wasn’t music that I really resonated with”: Josh Freese lifts the lid on his exit from the Foo Fighters
He felt he “had to be firing on all cylinders all the time.”
“C’mon bro... It could generate $2M for teen cancer”: Zak Starkey pleads with Axl Rose to give the go-ahead for charity cover of Bolan classic
Axl sang on an all-star version of Children Of The Revolution
“Crazy winds” wreak havoc at Nevada’s Burning Man festival
Site has been hit by dust storms, thunder and rain
"He made so many of those songs better with just one little nudge”: Daron Malakian on Rick Rubin
He’s the ultimate sounding board, guitarist argues
The Weeknd is looking to raise $1 billion using his back catalogue as collateral
Move would mean he'd keep his publishing stake
Sting sued by ex-Police colleagues for a share of Every Breath You Take royalties
Summers and Copeland believe their contributions deserve co-credits
“Gaming stations, giveaways, live game streams and DJ performances”: Gorillaz announce Fortnite pop up event
It’s at House Of Kong exhibition until next week
Coming like a ghost town: The UK has lost a quarter of its clubs and late night venues since 2020
Towns are becoming “night-time deserts” warns Night Time Industries Association
“It’s kind of gothic post-punk”: Spandau Ballet drop a lost early track from new box set
Everything Is Now 1978 - 1982 covers band’s early New Romantic years
“This book truly conveys what it felt like to be a member of the Smiths”: Mike Joyce’s memoir to be published in November
The Drums will be a “no-holds barred” autobiography, publisher promises
“He kind of approaches records like a plumber…”: Bartees Strange on super producer Jack Antonoff
Antonoff co-produced singer songwriter’s Horror album
“There’s a lot of good music left”: Springsteen releases Born To Run out-take onto streaming platforms
Lonely Night In The Park has been a bootleg for decades
“Who wants to tell him?” Busking drummer unknowingly performs Chili Peppers song in front of Chad Smith
Busker performs RHCP song in front of an audience of one: Chad Smith
“A strange new land with a human living and feeling its way through its mysterious spaces”: Welcome to Brian Eno and Beatie Wolfe’s new album
Apparently, new album contains 11 new ‘nongs’ "exploring an intimate and unfamiliar new sonic world"
What’s on Josh Homme’s to-do list when Queens Of The Stone Age play Sheffield next week?
You might see him lurking around High Green
