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Cyndi Lauper announces final dates on farewell tour
By Will Simpson published
Valedictory run of shows winds up at the Hollywood Bowl on 30 August

Gene Simmons wants you to be his assistant… but there’s a catch
By Daniel Griffiths published
Simmons is heading out on the road and one lucky fan per gig has the opportunity to get up close and personal. For a price...

"If you hated Tool fans, this is what you would do": Tool booed by their own fans at their own festival
By Will Simpson published
The band didn’t play two completely ‘unique’ sets, it seems, and the diehards weren't happy

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

“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'"

Olivia Rodrigo, Neil Young and the 1975 confirmed as Glastonbury headliners
By Will Simpson published
Also confirmed are Charli XCX and The Prodigy

The next World Cup final will have a Super Bowl-style half-time show… And Coldplay are in charge
By Daniel Griffiths published
An extended half-time? And Coldplay picking the bands? Has FIFA dropped the ball? The fans are certainly kicking off…

The Las Vegas Sphere was just the beginning… Are we about to see a new global wave of mini Spheres?
By Daniel Griffiths published
With London’s Sphere scotched in planning and only Abu Dhabi’s venue in progress, is dramatic downsizing the answer?
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