Latest articles by Will Simpson
“The story of a misfit kid who grew up to be a punk rock hero”: Joey Ramone to be the subject of a new children’s book
Book will “speak to young folks navigating the complexities of growing up”
“It’s been a catastrophe”: Brian Eno on the downsides of social media
He’s released a surprise new album exclusively on Apple Music
Country music’s past and present celebrated on Grand Ole Opry’s 100th anniversary celebration
Tributes paid to Johnny Cash, Hank Williams, Dolly Parton and others
Ex-studio engineer charged with stealing Eminem’s unreleased music
Studio staffer accused of stealing unreleased music
“They have missed the point entirely”: Semisonic protest at Trump’s unauthorised use of Closing Time
Song has been used to soundtrack images of officials handcuffing detainees
“A misguided attempt to salve his wounds”: Universal hits back in Drake defamation case
Record company argues that Drake’s action “disregards the conventions of the diss track genre”
REO Speedwagon reunite - six months after their supposed ‘final’ shows - but there's a catch
It seems that Kevin Cronin isn’t invited
Dua Lipa covers AC/DC as she kicks off her Radical Optimism tour in Australia
Star shows a stiff upper Lipa as she sets the sat nav for the Highway to Hell
A 'busking' Ed Sheeran gives the people of New Orleans the exclusive on a new track
Azizam is from his new album, Play
“That song is overplayed now”: Graham Coxon has had enough of Parklife
Guitarist also claims he knows all the words to Bat Out Of Hell
Journey forced to stop believin' as drum riser fire cuts short their show
Houston, we have a problem…
“I thought he was fantastic”: Cate Blanchett on Timothee Chalamet’s portrayal of Bob Dylan
"I’ve never been more liberated than [when I was] asked to play so wildly against type and gender," Blanchett says of her appearance in Todd Haynes' I'm Not There
"NOT EVER": Steve Lukather sets the record straight on his role on the ‘new’ Van Halen album
He’s working with Alex Van Halen on the project, but as “more of a co-producer”
“A story of an underdog beating the odds": New Iron Maiden doc is on the way
There’s both a film and book to commemorate band’s 50 years
New teaser trailer for Spinal Tap II: The End Continues reveals that the band's amps now go past 11
They're so loud, in fact, that you can't even put a number on it
“A fitting tribute”: John Lennon to be honoured with a commemorative coin
All you need is... £18.50
“This isn’t like ‘Oh, woe is me!’ I’m learning about who I am”: Former En Vogue singer is living in a car
“It was the right thing to do,” the singer claims
The Monkees' drummer Micky Dolenz says he had the musical chops that his role required
"I was a guitarist and for the audition I played Johnny B Goode by Chuck Berry," he explains
“I started waking up”: The trailer for One To One: John & Yoko has been released
Film covers couple’s early years in New York
“No easy task, but it was a joy": Mastodon's Brent Hinds sub Ben Eller thanks fans and bandmates
Will it turn into a full-time gig, though?
US radio host organises free instrument giveaway for musicians hit by Hurricane Helene
“It is simply the right thing to do,” says Michael Johnathon
Rick Springfield reveals he has brain damage from fall 25 years ago
Veteran rocker also confirms he’s experimented recently with LSD and ketamine
