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Gene Simmons mouths off on The R&R Hall of Fame, the lack of talent in EDM and the state of modern music

By Will Simpson published 10 February 26

“There are no tribute bands to Skrillex” he argues

“A breach of his composer agreement”: Jonny Greenwood asks for track to be removed from Melania doc

By Will Simpson published 9 February 26

Barbara Rose was originally composed for Phantom Thread

James Taylor explains how he had to tell Carole King that he’d recorded one of her greatest songs before she did

By Ben Rogerson published 9 February 26

“I was sure I knew the song already because it was such a classic immediately,” he says. “I literally ran to find my guitar so I could play it”

"Music has this incredible ability to create connection”: Guy Chambers to help kids write their school anthem

By Will Simpson published 9 February 26

Plus he guests on stage with Robbie Williams

“What an embarrassment”: Kid Rock lambasted for miming at ‘All American’ alternative Super Bowl half time show

By Will Simpson published 9 February 26

Show was seen by a fraction of those who saw Bad Bunny and co

Slate + Ash's Primaries / Woods uses woodwind instruments as the raw materials for expressive sound design

By Matt Mullen published 9 February 26

The next Kontakt instrument in the Primaries series is a "full-spectrum collection of uniquely expressive woodwind articulations" that "captures the physical friction of the woodwind family"

How Charlie Puth used manifestation and Melodyne to get Kenny G on his new single

By Ben Rogerson published 9 February 26

And in a further twist, they’ve just performed the US National Anthem together at the Super Bowl

"It's like saying that my love of The Godfather makes me a mobster”: Campaigners hope to make lyrics inadmissible as evidence

By Will Simpson published 9 February 26

Amendment is being suggested to Victims and Courts Bill

"I couldn't remember the words to the songs”: Foreigner’s Lou Gramm on touring a MONTH after brain surgery

By Will Simpson published 9 February 26

Singer will reunite briefly with Foreigner in April

“Ozzy said it was the creepiest thing he’d ever heard”: Nina Persson on the Cardigans’ Sabbath covers

By Will Simpson published 7 February 26

Band recorded versions of Sabbath Bloody Sabbath and Iron Man