Justice confirmed as Grand Theft Auto VI soundtrack composers: electronic music duo get the Rockstar seal of approval
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16-year-old America’s Got Talent winner Nene Royal joins Avenged Sevenfold onstage: “They asked for me”
“I see so many people online doing it wrong. I still haven’t, to this day, seen anyone play the secret note that’s in that solo”: Europe’s John Norum on shredding with Yngwie, holding Greeny, and the secret note in his Final Countdown solo
“Can this $999 multi-scale seven-string strike fear in its opposition?”: Cort KX507MS Pale Moon review
“I said, ‘Dad, what you did with The Beatles was kind of amazing, wasn’t it?’ He looked at me and said, ‘Not as amazing as Brian Wilson’”: Giles Martin on the overwhelming talent of Brian Wilson
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“They advised us not to do the show. They said it would kill him”: Sharon Osbourne reveals Ozzy did Back to the Beginning against doctors’ advice
“It’s shocking and I was really depressed. Just the optics of it were just awful and I’m speechless”: Former Beach Boys star Al Jardine reveals his sadness over ex-bandmate Mike Love’s very public decline
“I was sure that it was a masterpiece and we’d captured something unbelievable”: The Strokes producer Gordon Raphael reflects on the band’s groundbreaking early days
6 ways to keep your synths and keyboards looking box-fresh – and why it’s more important than you might think
“I’m too nervous to ring him up”: Paul McCartney says he’d like to collaborate with Bob Dylan, but won’t make the first move
Why we still have a bit of a thing for hardware outboard gear: “Why would you want to clean up a signal that sounds so lovely?”