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Exploring how a range of musicians revitalised their careers by shaking up their attitude to songwriting
From Depeche Mode to Aerosmith, we examine those artists who’ve managed to successfully pivot and reach an entirely new audience
“It’s a perfect song. Bonnie really conveys the drama”: How a classic power ballad was created
“It makes you feel like you're a Norseman in a blizzard”
“We really have no business being in a band together”: Lindsey Buckingham on Fleetwood Mac’s weird dynamic
And why he once sang about himself as “a visionary”
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The Beatles vs. Kraftwerk: Who has really been the most influential on the future of music
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who will be the fabbest of these four?
After years of covering the NAMM cycle I've never seen flagship gear hit the shelves so quickly - here are 6 of the hottest NAMM 26 releases you can pick up right now
The biggest stars of NAMM 2026 are already in stock and ready to rock - including the much-discussed Quad Cortex Mini and a gigantic new MPC
“Avril and I thought, ‘Let’s just make up the most stupid opening line for a song’”: Avril Lavigne's “super special” hit
“I wrote it about my high school experience”
“The sound of his guitar has got that hard edge to it. It’s not clean – it’s nasty!”: Angus Young's guitar heroes
Plus: the story of AC/DC's greatest blues song
“It’s about a bloke who’s not sure whether he’s died or dreaming. Like a bad hangover!”: Iron Maiden's spooky anthem
Plus: Bruce Dickinson on the epic Alexander The Great
