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music
“Why am I using this digital monstrosity when it flies in the face of all my principles that I have acquired over decades?”: Guthrie Govan makes the case for the all-digital guitar rig – it’s all about the F-word
Guthrie Govan made recent appearance at a Charvel guitar clinic in Dubai and once more made a persuasive case why he, a lifelong devotee of...
musicradar.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
“We’ve been there once, and once was enough": Massive Attack go on the attack
Massive Attack have just dealt a blistering blow to anyone considering a Vegas residency or playing Coachella any time soon. And while the band have...
musicradar.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
The legendary guitarist Pete Townshend called “arrogant”
Confidence is a necessary attribute for a lead guitarist in a rock band. They need the audience to believe they are the real deal and...
faroutmagazine.co.uk
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Five strains for a trip down memory lane
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour may have wrapped up earlier this month after nearly two years on the road, but that won't stop us from taking...
inlander.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Alice Cooper and Rob Halford have joined forces on a wholesome Christmas song for children
It's the duet you didn't know you needed until right now: Judas Priest legend Rob Halford and Alice Cooper have combined their considerable forces on...
loudersound.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Videodrome :: Christmas Evil (1980)
Christmas Evil may seem like a hokey slasher film done up in garland and wreaths, but it's a tragic character study that speaks directly to...
aquariumdrunkard.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Watch Carrie Underwood Make Surprise Appearance, Serenade Nashville Crowd
Underwood shared a clip from the show on Instagram on Thursday afternoon (December 19), hours before Nate Bargatze’s Nashville Christmas airs on CBS....
iheart.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music / cooking
"Nigel has been running a cheese and guitar shop in Berwick-upon-Tweed": Spinal Tap director Rob Reiner reveals what the band have been up to since breaking up
Film director Rob Reiner has shed some light on what the key members of Spinal Tap – David St. Hubbins, Nigel Tufnel and Derek Smalls – have...
loudersound.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
“Steve Harris from Iron Maiden said, ‘If any band can carry our torch, it’s them.’ You think, ‘Wow – do we even want that?’” Nightwish’s constant reinvention could be a chain reaction that explodes out of control
In 2020, when Nightwish unveiled ninth album Human. :||: Nature. – their grandest musical vision to date, recorded before bassist Marko Hietala left –...
loudersound.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
“I have regrets”: The Bob Dylan song Eric Clapton said defined his life
Not every musician can claim to have the most stable lifestyle when out on the road. The process of recording, touring, and still having to...
faroutmagazine.co.uk
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Bob Marley: The legacy of a reggae icon and cultural revolutionary
Key takeaways: Bob Marley performed at the Smile Jamaica Concert two days after being shot, showing his commitment to peace and making one of the...
thegrio.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
“It was totally improvised. I had no idea that song would go out into the world and be his first single”: Veteran session guitarist Tim Pierce on how his off-the-cuff solo ended up on a Bon Jovi classic
Session guitarist Tim Pierce started his career side by side with Jon Bon Jovi – and at 23, Pierce scored one of his earliest successes, coinciding...
guitarworld.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
KERRY KING Picks 'Sabotage' As His Favorite BLACK SABBATH Album: 'It's Nonstop Badassery'
In a new interview with Australia's Wall Of Sound, SLAYER guitarist Kerry King was asked which BLACK SABBATH album he would take with him if...
blabbermouth.net
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Opera singers 'face a mental health crisis' - Slippedisc
Singers’ agents tell us of a tsunami of depression that is sweeping through the profession. Opera budgets have been cut, contracts arrive late and...
slippedisc.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Snoop Dogg and Dr Dre’s new album flops in chart
Snoop Dogg and Dr Dre’s new album Missionary is set to debut on the Billboard 200 chart despite disappointing first-week sales. The long time...
hiphophero.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
DJ Jazzy Jeff Mourns Fellow Philly Hip-Hop Legend DJ Gary O: “I’m Crushed”
DJ Jazzy Jeff simultaneously lamented the number of friends/Hip-Hop legends who've died in recent years, including one of his best friends Biz Markie....
allhiphop.com
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music
Watch U2's Bono, The Edge perform deep cut for Stephen Hawking tribute
U2's Bono and The Edge played one of their deep cuts at a Stephen Hawking tribute. A resurfaced video shows U2 members Bono and...
clutchpoints.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Random music news for Thursday, December 19, 2024
Wanna know the hottest home reno project is right now? Nuclear bunkers. Now that you’re sufficiently alarmed, it’s time for music news for...
ajournalofmusicalthings.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Jimi Hendrix Called This Overlooked Guitarist 'The Greatest In The Universe' But A Tragedy Cut His Career Short
Why isn't he a household name?...
ultimate-guitar.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Folk Alley Favorites: Best Albums of 2024
With over 500 albums arriving in our inbox and mail bin this year—and songs from more than 300 new releases added to our playlists—curating our...
folkalley.com
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movie & tv / music
Better Man Saved the Music Biopic
Prior to watching the movie Better Man, my expectations were low: For one thing, CGI simians don’t interest me that much, as a rule. (...
consequence.net
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Tom Petty’s Biggest Regret About the Traveling Wilburys
The Traveling Wilburys was a welcomed, but certainly not necessary stop on the careers of George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty and Roy...
americansongwriter.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
CANNIBAL CORPSE Drummer PAUL MAZURKIEWICZ: "DAVE LOMBARDO Is My Biggest Influence"
"If it wasn't for him, I probably wouldn't be doing what I'm doing." It's hard to name a more influential band on the development of...
metalinjection.net
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Forget autographed albums — if you want a piece of Morgan Wallen's past, may we suggest a bag of dirt? In a bizarre story via American...
theboot.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
The descent of the Motown Machine
2648 West Grand Blvd. or “Hitsville, U.S.A.,” was a star-studded studio house that concocted smash hit records at an unprecedented pace beginning in...
newuniversity.org
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre feat. Cocoa Sarai – “Fire” [Video]
Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre have premiered the official music video for their Cocoa Sarai collaboration, titled “Fire”.This track is taken from their new...
freshhiphoprnb.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
"Prepare for an unforgettable night of pure metal mayhem!" Arch Enemy announce North American tour
Melodic death metal heroes Arch Enemy have announced a North American tour to take place next Spring - and they're bringing a pretty stacked support...
loudersound.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
3 Founding Members Who Exited Iconic Rock Bands Too Early
Three musicians who were either kicked out or left iconic rock 'n' roll bands before they made their big break.The post 3 Founding Members Who...
americansongwriter.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Kid Cudi Teams With Bravest Studios for 'Man on the Moon'-Inspired Clogs
A moon textured-take on Bravest’s viral green stompers from Summer 2024. Name: Bravest Studios and Kid Cudi Moon Clog Colorway: Grey/White MSRP: $ 110...
hypebeast.com
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celebrity / movie & tv / music
Questlove Made A Documentary About 50 Years Of ‘SNL’ Music And It Features So Many People
Saturday Night Live is obviously a pillar of the comedy community, but it has also played host to many moments in music history thanks to...
uproxx.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music / health
John Lennon's Son Julian Lennon Reveals Terrifying Health Update
In a post on Instagram, Lennon shared several images from his skin cancer surgery, warning fans of the "disturbing images" he had shared, and along...
iheart.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
“I’ve never heard this guitar sound like this”: Upgrade the performance of your Strat – and harness a Randy Rhoades vibe – with FU-Tone’s premier all-brass bridge
Though tonewoods, pickups and strings are usually the first port of call when it comes to analyzing what affects the tone of an electric guitar,...
guitarworld.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
David Gilmour Shares Christmas Message For His Fans
David Gilmour has had a busy year, but his Christmas message to fans suggests he’s not yet ready to slow down quite yet. In...
thisisdig.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
30 best albums of 2024 (with a number one that might surprise you)
Oxford University Press named “brain rot” the word of the year for 2024. That looks like two words to me, but I’m not a linguist....
audiophix.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Review | Two new box sets unearth some of the strangest rock music ever made
Comprehensive collections from the Bonzo Dog Band and Kevin Ayers, eccentric products of the ’60s-era British music scene, recall an earlier epoch in rock history....
washingtonpost.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
TM Audio Exclusive: Paula Mejía on the Enduring Influence of Johnny Canales
TM Audio subscribers have access to this episode one week early. Visit our FAQ page to learn how to link your subscription to your podcast...
texasmonthly.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Tim “Ripper” Owens Thinks Judas Priest Purposely Books Their Shows to Screw KK’s Priest
Everyone knows that it’s hard out there for a touring musician these days. Costs are high, logistics are a bitch, and you’re not...
metalsucks.net
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Why is “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” a classic?
In the beloved 1990 movie ‘Home Alone,” young Kevin McCallister (portrayed by Macaulay Culkin) is accidentally left behind when his family goes on...
pbs.org
@ 30+ days ago
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music
The Neil Young Song Emmylou Harris Adored Above All
Emmylou Harris has been very complimentary of her folk music peer, Neil Young, but to Harris, one of his songs stands above the rest.The...
americansongwriter.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Elite Daily's Best Albums Of 2024: Beyoncé, Charli XCX, & More
No skips! It’s that time of year again, music lovers. As 2024 comes to an end, everyone is looking back at the albums that defined...
elitedaily.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
POISON's RIKKI ROCKETT Shares His Secret To Keeping A Band Together
During a recent appearance on The Patrick LabyorSheaux With Patrick Labyorteaux, POISON drummer Rikki Rockett spoke about why Slash wasn't chosen to...
blabbermouth.net
@ 30+ days ago
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music
"If you ever forget what 1984 sounded like, well, it sounded like Frank Stallone. And it still does": That time Sylvester Stallone's brother almost became a rock star
There is really no way to redeem this record. There is no parallel universe where Frank Stallone is cool, and you’re even cooler for...
loudersound.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
ALICE IN CHAINS Allegedly Misused COVID Grant Money, According To Report
Business Insider reviewed thousands of documents. In the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic and related stay-home orders, things got pretty bleak for a...
metalinjection.net
@ 30+ days ago
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music
10 New Christmas Albums to Add to Your Holiday Playlist
Black families often round out their holiday celebrations with singing. Depending on the amount of champagne or wine involved in get-togethers, the...
dallasweekly.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Jasta on 'Disappointing' Fan Reaction to Tim Lambesis Stance
The Hatebreed frontman and podcast talks about the backlash he took for being critical of Tim Lambesis after his return to music. Continue reading...
loudwire.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
The John Bonham beat Dave Grohl didn’t believe was human: “It can’t be”
It’s not too often that you can describe a musician with one word, then call him the complete opposite of that word one sentence...
faroutmagazine.co.uk
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Violet Grohl, Daughter Of Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl, Is Reportedly Working On Her Debut Album
Over the past few years, Violet Grohl, whose dad is Foo Fighters leader Dave Grohl, has been tip-toeing into the music world. She sang on...
uproxx.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Nightshop closing leaves void in Bloomington-Normal music scene
Marcos Mendez of Normal loved to perform at Nightshop. "It was the place to be able to go do that, where you have that little...
wglt.org
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Top 14 most anticipated rock tours coming to Upstate NY in 2025
Upstate New York is gearing up for an incredible year of live rock music in 2025, with a variety of iconic bands and legendary artists hitting...
newyorkupstate.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Michael Brewer of Brewer and Shipley Dead at 80
Folk rock duo had a Top 10 hit with "One Toke Over the Line." Continue reading...
ultimateclassicrock.com
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