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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Thomann launch Montreux Jazz Festival competition with hour long slot plus €3,000 performance fee up for grabs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Applicants can be different genres that ‘make up the festival’s varied palette’ ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Beth Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PSfzzktdzqVpV6EWQP7eu7-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “Grassroots music venues cannot keep being expected to survive on goodwill and admiration alone. Our goal is clear; don’t just fund problems, fix them”: Music Venue Trust launches programme of small venue upgrades ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.musicradar.com/artists/shows-festivals/grassroots-music-venues-cannot-keep-being-expected-to-survive-on-goodwill-and-admiration-alone-our-goal-is-clear-dont-just-fund-problems-fix-them-music-venue-trust-launches-programme-of-small-venue-upgrades</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ This is where that £1 arena show levy has been going ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:32:09 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gigs &amp; Festivals]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Beth Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/szARjp4BuEcd6Q7rFVCN5G-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "The top was slightly detached from the ribs. It has been glued back in place”:  Watch the moment when a conductor accidentally knocked a £1 million violin out of its player's hand ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ It could have been a lot worse ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Beth Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/awEYcFDDYVyLg7hhSK96fh-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “Hello children, mutha is here to save you. Are you ready to dance for me? Alright, let’s go gays, come on!”: Madonna gatecrashes West Hollywood club night and debuts some Confessions II tracks ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Plus Olivia Rodrigo plays a Brooklyn open mic night ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:20:36 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gigs &amp; Festivals]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Beth Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mV4egTztSA8bydt9tMUD9Q-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "It got my hopes up. I don't know what he gets out of it": A scam promoter has provoked the ire of large swathes of the Scottish techno scene by publicising events that never happen ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ “I've pissed off a lot of people," admits Kieran Wells ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:14:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Djs]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “There are two ways that you cannot sing – if you're crying or if there's hair in your mouth”: Vanessa Carlton explains how her surprise Coachella performance of her classic piano pop hit was almost blown off course ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.musicradar.com/artists/there-are-two-ways-that-you-cannot-sing-if-youre-crying-or-if-theres-hair-in-your-mouth-vanessa-carlton-explains-how-her-coachella-cameo-performance-of-piano-pop-classic-a-thousand-miles-was-almost-blown-off-course-by-the-wind</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Carlton also says that she went through a "bad period" with the song – "it was like a burden to bear" ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:07:22 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:11:47 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ben.rogerson@futurenet.com (Ben Rogerson) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ben Rogerson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SbbA9bEa4C3cMmEcPT5PWW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[INDIO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 10: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) (NOT TO BE LICENSED FOR ANY STANDALONE OR SPECIAL INTEREST BOOK PUBLISHING USE CONCERNING THE COACHELLA MUSIC FESTIVAL AND/OR STAGECOACH MUSIC FESTIVAL) Vanessa Carlton performs with Teddy Swims at the Coachella Stage during the 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at Empire Polo Club on April 10, 2026 in Indio, California. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Coachella)]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[INDIO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 10: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) (NOT TO BE LICENSED FOR ANY STANDALONE OR SPECIAL INTEREST BOOK PUBLISHING USE CONCERNING THE COACHELLA MUSIC FESTIVAL AND/OR STAGECOACH MUSIC FESTIVAL) Vanessa Carlton performs with Teddy Swims at the Coachella Stage during the 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at Empire Polo Club on April 10, 2026 in Indio, California. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Coachella)]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “They’re the foundation of any real culture. Without them, you don’t get The Smiths, Amy Winehouse or The 1975. You get silence”: New study suggests thousands of young people have given up on music because there’s nowhere to play ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The UK has lost 11,000 venues since 2019 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:52:42 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gigs &amp; Festivals]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Beth Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/emh5hcwJsthmaL9vQprdBB-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “We reject Eurovision being used to whitewash and normalise Israel’s genocide, siege and brutal military occupation against Palestinians”: Brian Eno, Paul Weller, Massive Attack and others call for Israel to be kicked out of Eurovision ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The event goes ahead in Vienna on May 16 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:57:20 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gigs &amp; Festivals]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Beth Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ASGpdbGBNok2q8C4rVZgGN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “I’m hoping and praying that some kind soul will find these items and reach out”: Madonna lost her clothes at Coachella over the weekend ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ She made guest appearance during Sabrina Carpenter’s set ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:31:38 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gigs &amp; Festivals]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Beth Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VTfNAhEYCiNZ8xKWDQgTMc-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “It’s like… what do you do after that? I need a drink”: Sabrina Carpenter sings Like A Prayer with Madonna at Coachella, as Olivia Rodrigo, Billie Eilish, Billy Idol, Steve Stevens, Zara Larsson and SZA also deliver second weekend cameos ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Coachella’s second half definitely wasn’t a B-side ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:37:12 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ben.rogerson@futurenet.com (Ben Rogerson) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ben Rogerson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DZQrBfbR66RaZaN5j5T6aC-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[INDIO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 17: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) (NOT TO BE LICENSED FOR ANY STANDALONE OR SPECIAL INTEREST BOOK PUBLISHING USE CONCERNING THE COACHELLA MUSIC FESTIVAL AND/OR STAGECOACH MUSIC FESTIVAL) Madonna (R) performs with Sabrina Carpenter at the Coachella Stage during the 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at Empire Polo Club on April 17, 2026 in Indio, California.  (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Coachella)]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[INDIO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 17: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) (NOT TO BE LICENSED FOR ANY STANDALONE OR SPECIAL INTEREST BOOK PUBLISHING USE CONCERNING THE COACHELLA MUSIC FESTIVAL AND/OR STAGECOACH MUSIC FESTIVAL) Madonna (R) performs with Sabrina Carpenter at the Coachella Stage during the 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at Empire Polo Club on April 17, 2026 in Indio, California.  (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Coachella)]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "As a vocalist, every word I sing in the Van Halen songbook, I wrote. I wrote every line, every melody, every harmony stack. For better or worse, if you're singing it – Roth was bringing it": David Lee Roth has clarified his creative role in Van Halen ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ “Our stuff is like West Side Story,” he says of the Van Halen back catalogue ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ben.rogerson@futurenet.com (Ben Rogerson) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ben Rogerson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/556v4jZSUikHQW5w6PHpij-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[David Lee Roth performs at the 2026 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival - Weekend 1 - Day 1 on April 10, 2026 in Indio, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty Images)]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[David Lee Roth performs at the 2026 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival - Weekend 1 - Day 1 on April 10, 2026 in Indio, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty Images)]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “I wasn't sure about it. And then we started playing it in rehearsals, and some of my band were like, ‘This one's good, you know’”: Olivia Dean says that her biggest hit “wasn’t supposed to be a single”, and names the Motown legend who inspires her ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.musicradar.com/artists/i-wasnt-sure-about-it-and-then-we-started-playing-it-in-rehearsals-and-some-of-my-band-were-like-this-ones-good-you-know-olivia-dean-says-that-her-biggest-hit-wasnt-supposed-to-be-a-single-and-names-the-motown-legend-who-inspires-her</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ “I think as a performer, she just brought so much joy, and was just so carefree, feminine and powerful” ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:33:39 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:32:54 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ben.rogerson@futurenet.com (Ben Rogerson) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ben Rogerson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DyFqjV4jkFhdvWR6tY4v93-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Olivia Dean performs &#039;Man I Need&#039; on stage during The BRIT Awards 2026 at Co-op Live on February 28, 2026 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 28: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Olivia Dean performs &#039;Man I Need&#039; on stage during The BRIT Awards 2026 at Co-op Live on February 28, 2026 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “Tours are so brutal and taxing, and I like to have a puppy room for the guys to go chill in”: Trailer for Billie Eilish’s 3D James Cameron-directed concert film is out and contains some unexpected canine chums ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.musicradar.com/artists/shows-festivals/tours-are-so-brutal-and-taxing-and-i-like-to-have-a-puppy-room-for-the-guys-to-go-chill-in-trailer-for-billie-eilishs-3d-james-cameron-directed-concert-film-is-out-and-contains-some-unexpected-canine-chums</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ She would like you to see her puppies ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Beth Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TDC3W5LbjsdmpzfgVJyeCH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "It's giving let's smoke and watch YouTube": Zara Larsson clarifies her thoughts on Justin Bieber's divisive Coachella set, as fans compare and contrast it to Sabrina Carpenter's ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.musicradar.com/artists/shows-festivals/its-giving-lets-smoke-and-watch-youtube-zara-larsson-clarifies-her-thoughts-on-justin-biebers-divisive-coachella-set-as-fans-compare-and-contrast-it-to-sabrina-carpenters</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Carpenter brought a full Hollywood production – Bieber just his laptop ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:54:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:55:20 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Beth Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nd4FPHZq2x5kyGViZ3LT9X-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “Some of these recordings, on crappy little cassette tapes from the early '90s, sound incredible”: Meet the fan who has recorded over 10,000 gigs and is now letting everyone download the audio ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Aadam Jacobs’ collection is gradually going online ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:02:01 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gigs &amp; Festivals]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Beth Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UfLDj8Vq3rzpcXd7Lkk8hj-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “Is it cool if I bring some rock royalty on the stage right now?”: Billy Corgan suffers mic malfunction as he makes his first ever appearance at Coachella alongside Sombr to sing a Smashing Pumpkins classic ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ You wait 30 years to sing one of your biggest hits in the desert, and then this happens ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:52:43 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:51:01 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ben.rogerson@futurenet.com (Ben Rogerson) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ben Rogerson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/k9t4QqMnE4PwR62efUBtvA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[Sombr and Billy Corgan at the 2026 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival - Weekend 1 - Day 2 on April 11, 2026 in Indio, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty Images)]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Sombr and Billy Corgan at the 2026 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival - Weekend 1 - Day 2 on April 11, 2026 in Indio, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty Images)]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “If I can’t run, I’ll walk. If I can’t walk, I’ll crawl”: Céline Dion to return to the stage this autumn ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Singer has been fighting ‘stiff person’ syndrome for years ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:57:42 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gigs &amp; Festivals]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Beth Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pmfQAc6DgNPw4AUkDyqT58-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “All the guys in the audience were looking at the chords you were playing, and they’d study it… and we kind of liked that. And all the girls weren’t”: Paul McCartney recalls one of things he noticed on the Beatles' first trip to the US in 1964 ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.musicradar.com/artists/all-the-guys-in-the-audience-were-looking-at-the-chords-you-were-playing-and-theyd-study-it-and-we-kind-of-liked-that-and-all-the-girls-werent-paul-mccartney-recalls-one-of-things-he-noticed-on-the-beatles-first-trip-to-the-us-in-1964</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ He played two intimate LA gigs over the weekend ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:59:15 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Beth Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Hck8UaKPRYgy6Ytndh9HaH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Shares in BTS parent company Hybe fall 15% after ‘disappointing’ attendance for Seoul comeback gig ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A mere 104,000 fans showed up ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:17:25 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gigs &amp; Festivals]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Beth Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fgi7ahkFq6WmTwv7GdVFL9-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[K-pop boy band BTS perform onstage during comeback concert at Gwanghwamun Square on March 21, 2026]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[K-pop boy band BTS perform onstage during comeback concert at Gwanghwamun Square on March 21, 2026]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Unwatched and unloved: Two-thirds of recorded footage from gigs is never played back ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Yet 77% of us still take videos at gigs ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:28:37 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gigs &amp; Festivals]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/y3e2vGLhWDpHVFjZStHPcN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “We do not ever want it to be like we’re going through the motions or we’re having to run on empty. We’re going to do 20 shows each year. No more, no less”: Radiohead suggest they’ll play short-term residencies in other continents ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ But not until 2027, says Ed O’Brien ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “I urge them to reconsider and step up to help the next generation of talent”: Minister’s message to Live Nation’s dawdling over £1 arena and stadium levy ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Otherwise, the government will legislate, says Ian Murray ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:34:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gigs &amp; Festivals]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2jyKz3cpT8az2dvUL88fCM-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “I was cacking it, I really didn’t know if it was going to work or not. We did Creep by Radiohead and I noticed I was crying halfway through": Alex James on Britpop Classical, Blur and the prospect of returning to Coachella ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Bassist plays the Albert Hall tonight ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:23:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gigs &amp; Festivals]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JeVP59E7n6JYt8yNiHpKwC-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “This will revolutionise the ticketing marketplace”: Deal has been worked out between the US Justice Department and Live Nation ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Live music behemoth won’t be broken up, but its wings are clipped ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:57:35 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gigs &amp; Festivals]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2jyKz3cpT8az2dvUL88fCM-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “There’s a misconception about the vocals being buried - they aren’t”: My Bloody Valentine’s sound engineer on wrangling the shoegaze pioneers’ huge live setup ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sound engineer Marc Carolan shares the challenges and excitement of helping bring My Bloody Valentine's first headline tour in over a decade to life ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:48:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Ottewill ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/F6VT7tzgtq2wsSq4kuEJF-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “We didn’t just want to set a record; we wanted to create something iconic. Something that shows the world what Africa is capable of when vision meets excellence”: Record broken for Largest Orchestra at an Afrobeats concert ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The cream of the genre plus an 80-piece ensemble ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VXWSC49Ub9ENHJvX6yt8DA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Hello Old Friend: Clapton heads out to Midwest for September US tour ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Jimmie Vaughan is supporting ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 16:53:55 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gigs &amp; Festivals]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/jTKpuY6w5W8YVCtE49JPC9-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[Eric Clapton performs onstage during Day 2 of Eric Clapton&#039;s Crossroads Guitar Festival ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Eric Clapton performs onstage during Day 2 of Eric Clapton&#039;s Crossroads Guitar Festival ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “This is a love and friendship story I have with Mexico that can’t be compared to anything. Thank you for all the excitement, all the joy you’ve made me feel”: Shakira breaks record for the largest gig in Mexico City’s Zócalo ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.musicradar.com/artists/shows-festivals/this-is-a-love-and-friendship-story-i-have-with-mexico-that-cant-be-compared-to-anything-thank-you-for-all-the-excitement-all-the-joy-youve-made-me-feel-shakira-breaks-record-for-the-largest-gig-in-mexico-citys-zocalo</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ She played free show to 400,000 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:32:40 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gigs &amp; Festivals]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZP7b8UcXcn7YYqek6rZk27-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “There’s a box for the band, and if we’re lucky and they want to jump on stage, great”: Could Billy Joel make a live comeback at his own tribute night? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ It’s at Carnegie Hall on March 12 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:52:42 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Singers &amp; Songwriters]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VvjHG523LUnvyWbfZq9ef9-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Lights Up: Harry Styles one-off cut price Manchester show is to be made into a Netflix Special ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ ... To be released two days later ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:36:30 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Singers &amp; Songwriters]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VV4o4g5RqMVAws46hzuCZi-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "Music in general right now I feel has lost the art of dynamics. There’s so much storytelling that can be embedded in a song through just having it very soft and then growing it": In an era of loudness, Laufey is flying the flag for light and shade ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Her spine-tingling cover of Joni Mitchell’s Both Sides Now suggests she might be onto something ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:08:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ben.rogerson@futurenet.com (Ben Rogerson) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ben Rogerson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nvf84eWeppYAJoNciuhSvD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “An intimate look at their uncompromising vision and unwavering connection with their global army of fans”: A career spanning Iron Maiden doc is coming to cinemas this May ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Band also recommence Run For Your Lives tour that month ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/u3stJwwAnmtjm8FVhLnWqJ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “Together, Bruce, the E Street Band, and I are going to turn a spotlight on the current threats to democracy and human rights happening all around us”: Tom Morello to join Springsteen on the Land Of Hope And Dreams tour ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.musicradar.com/artists/guitarists/together-bruce-the-e-street-band-and-i-are-going-to-turn-a-spotlight-on-the-current-threats-to-democracy-and-human-rights-happening-all-around-us-tom-morello-to-join-springsteen-on-the-land-of-hope-and-dreams-tour</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Though he’ll only star on ‘selected’ songs ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/dtpQEKPGUoeSQnRZ9pja9a-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “I have never been to the Grammys in my life… it means less than nothing”: John Mellencamp isn’t impressed by awards ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ He plays the hits again this summer ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 08:26:14 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Singers &amp; Songwriters]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vFZFe6KXpRgyvF6T5r2YpW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “I’m out of tiles. I'm out of wood. I just don't have it. So the only way for me to come up with a new idea and get some new inspiration is to just step away”: Tobias Forge explains why Ghost are about to go on hiatus ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.musicradar.com/artists/bands/im-out-of-tiles-im-out-of-wood-i-just-dont-have-it-so-the-only-way-for-me-to-come-up-with-a-new-idea-and-get-some-new-inspiration-is-to-just-step-away-tobias-forge-explains-why-ghost-are-about-to-go-on-hiatus</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Band play last show of their Skeletour tonight ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 17:53:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Bands]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pX7oi6xkDKg8qc7w5qPecn-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “Between that and the ABBA hologram show there’s really nothing left of our ideas": Damon Albarn suggests that Gorillaz helped to lay the groundwork for the success of KPop Demon Hunters, and reflects on the "mismatch" that led to Blur's Coachella debacle ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ But they may yet return to the US, he says ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 15:09:26 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Bands]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/n7Ujd2ZV6SJrWcuLryQgQU-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 20: The band Gorillaz during their performance at the Pulse of Gaia Festival, at the Universidad Autonoma, on September 20, 2025, in Madrid, Spain. Gorillaz, the iconic virtual band led by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett, is in the spotlight this 2025 for the announcement of their new album, &quot;The Mountain,&quot; which will be released worldwide on March 20, 2026 through their own label, KONG. The band is celebrating its 25th anniversary with special concerts in London and the tour to present the new album, which in 2026 will tour Manchester, Birmingham, Dublin and culminate at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. (Photo By A. Perez Meca/Europa Press via Getty Images)]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 20: The band Gorillaz during their performance at the Pulse of Gaia Festival, at the Universidad Autonoma, on September 20, 2025, in Madrid, Spain. Gorillaz, the iconic virtual band led by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett, is in the spotlight this 2025 for the announcement of their new album, &quot;The Mountain,&quot; which will be released worldwide on March 20, 2026 through their own label, KONG. The band is celebrating its 25th anniversary with special concerts in London and the tour to present the new album, which in 2026 will tour Manchester, Birmingham, Dublin and culminate at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. (Photo By A. Perez Meca/Europa Press via Getty Images)]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “Every time you put on that bald cap, you know you’re about to have the time of your lives”: Pitbull fans will attempt to break a world record at Hyde Park gig in July ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A bald attempt to generate publicity and drum up ticket sales, you might say ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wvK2HD82miALQZ5Mn2afeA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “We are seeing free parties rise, mid-tier venues disappear… extraordinary resilience, but resilience is not a policy”: New report into UK electronic music brings mixed news ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The North of England is at the forefront of that resilence ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 15:25:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gigs &amp; Festivals]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/M7MVpPRU9GHvLKQVrpvCyU-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “I think we’re the perfect band for that. We’ve been talking to those guys”: Tool are looking into a 2027 residency at the Las Vegas Sphere ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Shows will coincide will a new album, says drummer Danny Carey ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 13:08:43 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gigs &amp; Festivals]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MPFmce2ySuhqUpksAN76FS-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “Who do we really support, and what kind of ecosystem do we want for live music in Europe?”: New research shows the vice-like grip four companies have on Europe’s live music ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Live Nation and co own 150 of Europe’s big festivals ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5uJjbMV8UAoUrzqhwP8iV9-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “Forgets his lyrics during his song showing all the MAGA Far Right that he wasn’t even singing. What a complete and utter embarrassment”: Kid Rock lambasted for appearing to mime at ‘All American’ alternative Super Bowl half time show ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.musicradar.com/artists/shows-festivals/forgets-his-lyrics-during-his-song-showing-all-the-maga-far-right-that-he-wasnt-even-singing-what-a-complete-and-utter-embarrassment-kid-rock-lambasted-for-appearing-to-mime-at-all-american-alternative-super-bowl-half-time-show</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Show was seen by a fraction of those who saw Bad Bunny and co ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bZYCJSWZSW8d5U3pwqe5ha-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "Challenging? I couldn't remember the words to the songs”: Foreigner’s Lou Gramm on touring the world a MONTH after brain surgery ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Singer will reunite briefly with Foreigner in April ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QhweEuXr4i8soy6oDyVJZE-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “A perverse or healthy attraction to crazy ideas”: Soulwax aka 2manydjs are throwing a rave – at Abbey Road Studios ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Call the Soulwax rave hotline on 07886 072699 ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9h5sWo9cA67BVBRfW8LRSU-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Not The Same As It Was: Harry Styles announces special one-off Manchester show with cut-price £20 tickets ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Fans have to submit ticket requests ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 11:27:40 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gigs &amp; Festivals]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Yjom4zYPHnwAtdKdFLQzkN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “We did that song, I think, the day that David Bowie died… It just kind of flowed”: Anderson .Paak on how the death of a music legend inspired Dang!, the 2016 pop-rap masterpiece that he would eventually record with Mac Miller ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ “He sat with it for like, a couple weeks and sent it back,” he says of Miller’s contribution. “He had his verse. He had put horns on it, and that's when I realised, ‘Oh, he's like, a producer, too. He's a real musician’” ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ben.rogerson@futurenet.com (Ben Rogerson) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ben Rogerson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4RuszYsySz2bsJRCWyXHeE-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Justin Bieber just gave the most literal ‘stripped-down’ Grammys performance possible, playing an ‘80s Yamaha electric guitar and an Akai MPC Live III in just his underwear ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ He kept his socks on for Yukon ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 12:41:38 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ben.rogerson@futurenet.com (Ben Rogerson) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ben Rogerson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8gBGvVDeEjjR27WtgKLJXj-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES - FEBRUARY 1: Justin Bieber at The 68th Annual Grammy Awards, broadcasting live Sunday, February 1, 2026 on the CBS Television Network, and streaming live and on demand on Paramount+*. (Photo by Francis Specker/CBS via Getty Images)]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES - FEBRUARY 1: Justin Bieber at The 68th Annual Grammy Awards, broadcasting live Sunday, February 1, 2026 on the CBS Television Network, and streaming live and on demand on Paramount+*. (Photo by Francis Specker/CBS via Getty Images)]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “America is a dangerous place at the moment… Everyone is thinking twice about going there at the moment”: Brian May on why Queen won’t tour the US ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ And Glastonbury is a no-no due to… badgers ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 11:00:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gigs &amp; Festivals]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bVEMq3coVKfS5PRDdNF48V-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "I honestly don’t think I would keep going if he quit. I can’t imagine touring without him": Gary Numan on the man who makes his live shows tick, and why gigging is “still one of the most incredibly exciting and demanding things you can do” ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Plus, why he’s finally agreed to play on an ‘80s cruise and when we can expect a new Numan album ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:40:09 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:40:23 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Andy Jones ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tV6VkaZiKivJDVkZa5KKy9-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “Symphony No 15 is a portrait of Abraham Lincoln, and the values of the Kennedy Center today are in direct conflict with the message of the symphony”: Philip Glass pulls premiere at the new Trump-approved Kennedy Center ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ President has recently changed name of cultural venue ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:49:55 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FnQDpzP9kKkoZd4NPLT4rT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[Philip Glass accepts an award at Tibet House US Art of Freedom Award Presentation &amp; Gala Dinner at Tibet House on December 04, 2025]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Philip Glass accepts an award at Tibet House US Art of Freedom Award Presentation &amp; Gala Dinner at Tibet House on December 04, 2025]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "Calling a tour Together, Together when it's unaffordable for 99 percent of people is crazy”: Fans call out Harry Styles for ‘insane’ ticket prices, but how do they compare to other A-List outings? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.musicradar.com/artists/singers-songwriters/calling-a-tour-together-together-when-its-unaffordable-for-99-percent-of-people-is-crazy-fans-call-out-harry-styles-for-insane-ticket-prices-but-how-do-they-compare-to-other-a-list-outings</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Star is playing Wembley and Madison Square Garden residencies ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:53:49 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 11:37:19 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GZNC6wCQD8LpY2GgxJRN6N-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[Harry Styles performs on stage during The BRIT Awards 2023 at The O2 Arena on February 11]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Harry Styles performs on stage during The BRIT Awards 2023 at The O2 Arena on February 11]]></media:text>
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