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“They were trashy. They seemed genuine”: New York Dolls singer David Johansen dead at 75
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“I can’t think why, but we recorded the track prancing around naked!” Tony Iommi recalls the madness of Black Sabbath
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Quill, Fountain or Glitter Gel Pen? The three categories Taylor Swift uses for songwriting (and how to spot them)
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The Brit Award results are in… already. Yup, AI just predicted all of 2025’s winners and losers
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Lizzo is back!… With a Prince/Keane/Ramones/Frank Sinatra mash-up?
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Producer Danny L Harle and Olly Alexander on their "extraordinary" collab with a synth-pop legend
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“A once-in-a-lifetime thrill": The Black Crowes remember their live collab with Jimmy Page
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“They were trashy. They seemed genuine”: New York Dolls singer David Johansen dead at 75
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“I can’t think why, but we recorded the track prancing around naked!” Tony Iommi recalls the madness of Black Sabbath
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Primus lift the lid on their search for a new drummer in new Youtube series
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“We were human samplers”: How Talking Heads created the classic Once In A Lifetime
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"The more fair you can be, the better”: Megadeth bassist on the problem with songwriting credits
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“Our love is blood love and as different as we are we just plough through.”: Nancy Wilson talks Heart
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“It's already too late. This theft has already been performed and is unstoppable”: Queen’s Brian May piles on board the anti-AI bandwagon
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“For those about to rock… best try another genre”: New stats show that bands are dead, solo and collabs are the way to go and rock has well and truly rolled…
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“It was my first lead vocal. I was nervous. I sang it lying on my back”: How a great rock guitarist finally proved himself as a singer
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Adam F on making '90s DnB classic Colours – and why he’s re-recording it for 2025
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“That’s one of the reasons why we got into the feud”: Fatboy Slim on why he clashed with Moby
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“He is the only one who knew when his songs were finished…”: Avicii collaborator slams posthumous release
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“The best ever grime producer”: Influential producer and beat maker Terror Danjah has died
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“I’m not the technical producer”: Revisiting the intuitive skills that made Avicii a superstar
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"The thing holding people back is that they don't believe their music's good enough": Mr. Mitch on creativity
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Aphex Twin drops new compilation of super rare vinyl releases
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“I'm not afraid of breaking the rules": Viral producer The Last DJ shares his essential techno tips
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Turning old ideas into finished tracks: In the studio with Mr. Mitch (aka DJ Cuddles)
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Primus lift the lid on their search for a new drummer in new Youtube series
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“It's a lot for the body to take": How Mike Portnoy has played through pain for over two decades
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“I’ve been sick, I mean very sick…”: Phil Collins has seemingly lost the desire to make new music
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"A great drummer whose innovative patterns helped shape our songs": Rick Buckler of The Jam dies aged 69
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“As time went on, nobody could talk to him”: Densmore and Krieger on life in The Doors with Jim Morrison
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“A nice fusion of synthesizers and epic pop”: Queen's Roger Taylor names the best song he ever wrote for the band
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"I love them, they just sing, they’re absolutely gorgeous:" Mike Portnoy just crashed Sabian’s party
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“Sometimes I can do the big drum fill in The Trooper. But it's a bit flaky”: Iron Maiden legend Nicko McBrain’s “difficult" retirement
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Here are all the winners in the 2024 Drumeo Awards. Did your favourite sticksmith make the cut?
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“A once-in-a-lifetime thrill": The Black Crowes remember their live collab with Jimmy Page
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Apple and Bono team up for new 8K Spatial Audio ‘immersive’ documentary
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Classic MTV Unplugged episodes are now available to stream on Paramount+
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“Live music’s important, it’s ingrained in our soul, click the link”: Take 15 minutes to save the future of live music – take the Music Fans Voice survey today
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Playing with Fyre: The greatest party that never happened is actually happening this time
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“It's a lot for the body to take": How Mike Portnoy has played through pain for over two decades
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“I’ll never forget meeting Jimi at that club”: Buddy Guy comes out of retirement to honour Hendrix
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"There’s a lot of pressure”: Why a recent live performance from Aerosmith's Steven Tyler was a one-off
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"I'm not planning on doing a set with Black Sabbath”: Ozzy Osbourne’s health will restrict his involvement in Villa Park gig this July
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Steve Vai shows us just what's needed to play '80s King Crimson in tour of his custom-built BEAT rig
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Milk It: Two strands of Kurt Cobain’s hair expected to fetch thousands at new punk-themed auction
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![Nuno Bettencourt [left] of Extreme wears a star-patterned vest and plays his Washburn N4 electric guitar onstage; Teen prodigy Taj Farrant plays his Kiesel singlecut during an afternoon slot at Lollapalooza 2024.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/arRqcm7XEDN9EmEpn2JTsJ-450-80.jpg)
Nuno Bettencourt describes Aussie teen blues-rock phenom Taj Farrant as SRV meets EVH
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Joe Bonamassa and Gibson’s Tom Murphy join pro panel for video showing how to spot a fake Les Paul
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Ken Lawrence on how he became James Hetfield's luthier and made some of his most iconic guitars
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“I’ll never forget meeting Jimi at that club”: Buddy Guy comes out of retirement to honour Hendrix
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“Rick's not musical... at all”: Billy Duffy on how Rick Rubin ‘deconstructed’ The Cult
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“Pat Metheny is one of the best composers”: Matteo Mancuso – 10 albums that changed my life
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Gibson unveils Murphy Lab replica of Eric Clapton’s “Disraeli Gears” 1958 Les Paul Custom
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![Nuno Bettencourt [left] of Extreme wears a star-patterned vest and plays his Washburn N4 electric guitar onstage; Teen prodigy Taj Farrant plays his Kiesel singlecut during an afternoon slot at Lollapalooza 2024.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/arRqcm7XEDN9EmEpn2JTsJ-800-80.jpg.webp)
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Elton John tells audience at Devil Wears Prada premiere that he’s lost his sight
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Greg Phillinganes on the Michael Jackson song arrangement that Quincy Jones rejected
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Why Foreigner’s Al Greenwood said no to the Minimoog and bought a little-known synth instead
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ROLI unveils the Airwave, an expressive new way of learning and creating using its MPE instruments
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That’s incredible… that is nuts”: Tom Cruise gets a Royal Albert Hall organ lesson
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“I'm sorry to be the bringer of bad news to somebody who's against AI”: Jordan Rudess reckons AI is just misunderstood
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Greg Phillinganes explains how he shares the Clavinet parts with Stevie Wonder on Higher Ground
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Pianist Jesus Molina had never heard Prince’s 1999, so could he play along to it?
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Karol G keyboard player Jemma Heigis tries to figure out the chords for The Power Of Love from only the vocals and drums
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Producer Danny L Harle and Olly Alexander on their "extraordinary" collab with a synth-pop legend
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Giles Martin explains why you’d be wrong to think ‘AI’ created Lennon's parts for The Beatles' Now and Then
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"I’d like to dedicate this moment to Sophie": A. G. Cook named Producer of the Year ahead of the 2025 BRIT Awards
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Adam F on making '90s DnB classic Colours – and why he’s re-recording it for 2025
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Producer Andrew Watt defends the Rolling Stones’ Best Rock Album win at the Grammy Awards
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“Rick's not musical... at all”: Billy Duffy on how Rick Rubin ‘deconstructed’ The Cult
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“Radio stations all said Layne’s voice is wrong”: Alice In Chains and Jane’s Addiction producer Dave Jerden dead at 75
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Mike Dean tells streamers to switch off auto levelling and hear the music as it was meant to be heard
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Charli XCX's Brat mastering engineer Idania Valencia on her go-to plugins and the threat of AI
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Producer Danny L Harle and Olly Alexander on their "extraordinary" collab with a synth-pop legend
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“It was a mind-bender. Your brain tells you this isn’t supposed to work”: The genius of David Bowie’s Ashes To Ashes
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“Ozzy's tassels were touching me, so I don't know if that was something about the future, saying, 'You can do it, man'”: Billy Idol ponders Rock and Roll Hall of Fame membership and reveals a trio of new-album collabs
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Jon Batiste delivers a freakishly accurate assessment of Chappell Roan hit from just the vocals and drums
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How Beyoncé’s clipped vocal recordings ended up on the Queens Remix of Break My Soul
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“It shows how hard things have been for him”: New documentary lifts the lid on Ozzy’s health struggles
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"Stupid song. But our producer said, ‘It’s a hit.’ And he was right!”: How a famous singer had a No.1 with a song she hated
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The Toni Basil influence on Bruno Mars and Rosé’s APT was accidental, says its co-producer
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Stars pay tribute to Killing Me Softly With His Song singer Roberta Flack
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![Joe Bonamassa [left] and the late Irish blues-rock legend Rory Gallagher. Bonamassa is pictured playing Gallagher's Strat in 2011. Gallagher is playing it in 1975, in an archive live shot criss-crossed with stagelights.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mwyXrqDg4sQpJriitgVwnf-800-80.jpg.webp)