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Bruce Dickinson

“I do not want to be a sad parody of myself”: How Iron Maiden singer Bruce Dickinson faced up to his greatest challenge

By Paul Elliott published

“I finally figured out finally what I do in life,” he says

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Brent Hinds in 2005

“White whale! Holy Grail!”: How the epic tale of Moby-Dick inspired Mastodon’s greatest album

By Paul Elliott published

“The story paralleled the lives of the four dudes in Mastodon"

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Lady Gaga and Robert Smith

Lady Gaga says that the "electro-grunge" song on her new album is inspired by The Cure

By Ben Rogerson published

“After I made that song then I was like ‘we need to change all the production,’” Gaga recalls

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Thin Lizzy with Midge Ure

"I don’t want to burst the Edge’s bubble”: Midge Ure talks The Edge missing Band Aid and Thin Lizzy

By Daniel Griffiths published

Plus nearly joining the Sex Pistols and why Lizzy didn’t play Live Aid

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Aclam Go Rocky Go: a stompbox inspired by the Vox Conqueror, the solid-state amp used by the Beatles circa The White Album

Aclam unveils Go Rocky Go, a Vox Conqueror in a stompbox for nailing White Album-era Beatles tones

By Jonathan Horsley published

Aclam promises a super-accurate replica of the solid-state Vox amp's sounds but with some added extras

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James Blake and Chris Martin

“Coldplay bashing has got to stop”: James Blake calls for an end to the hating on Chris Martin and co

By Will Simpson published

Comments come after Jack Whitehall’s Brits swipe

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Richard Patrick of Nine Inch Nails performs shirtless with electrical tape over his nipples during the industrial-rock band's set at Lollapalooza 1991. He plays a single-pickup G&L electric guitar.

Richard Patrick says NIN’s 1991 Lollapalooza run broke his body – and trashed $40,000 of guitars

By Jonathan Horsley published

And Henry Rollins wasn't best pleased to see good guitars turned into kindling

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Phil X and Jon Bon Jovi on stage in 2018

“Even using the word ‘end’, I thought, God, no one has ever talked about that!”: Phil X discusses Bon Jovi’s future

By Andrew Daly published

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“I've got no hard feelings towards John”: Steve Jones is open to a truce with John Lydon

By Will Simpson published

But Lydon is certainly not up for new Sex Pistols output: "Never Mind the Bollocks Part 2'? "F*** off, you idiot'"

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Kratftwerk

“We should use the tools of today’s society to create music”: How Kraftwerk’s The Model shaped modern pop

By Neil Crossley published

The No.1 hit from the band that liked to say: “Our drummers don’t sweat!”

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