Latest articles by Will Simpson
“Such a raging asshole”: Which one time Lollapalooza headliner could Wayne Coyne be talking about?
Beef dates back to Smashing Pumpkins man being "just horrible" during Lollapalooza in '94
“KIKI BOY 2025”: Frank Ocean appears to be teasing something...or other
Billboard with those words has appeared on the road to Coachella
“This is great. I knew I was getting to them!”: Spotify have responded to Kate Nash’s criticisms
They’re pointing the finger at her record label
Has Fyre really gone out?: Billy McFarland’s festival will be limited to just 250 guests and just 12 hours of music
That’s if it even happens at all
“Incredibly good-looking, just like me”: Alice Cooper launches his own reel-to-reel tape recorder
Plus he says Hall Of Fame is spreading its definition of rock n’ roll “pretty thin”
“Tonight is for Clem and it’s for friendship”: Sex Pistols dedicate Sydney show to Clem Burke
“What a drummer, what a friend, what a guy” says Glen Matlock
Why Trent Reznor turned down Richie Kotzen for Nine Inch Nails
But Stanley Clarke “didn’t give a shit” what band he was in
Who Wants To Live Forever? The composer still creating music from beyond the grave
Alvin Lucier’s lab-grown artificial ‘brain’ is creating sound four years after he died
“I don’t want to book a boy band”: Why Perry Farrell didn’t want Green Day on the Lollapalooza bill
He thought they were a record company creation
“Just so if ever that happens again, I’m like ‘here’s the proof that I wrote it’”: Ed Sheeran reveals he now films every recording session
Plus he responds to TikTokker said his music was like “heroin”
“A few Burnage lads created something special”: Tony McCarroll's wistful message to his old Oasis bandmates
“The world is excited to see this” he says
“I had a blast. Thank you”: Beatles original drummer Pete Best retires, aged 83
His daughter says it’s due to “personal circumstances”
“I thought I was going to die”: Blink 182’s Mark Hoppus on surviving cancer and his band’s resurrection
Bassist was diagnosed with B-cell lymphona
“Let them wallow in Walt Disney woke expectations”: John Lydon’s message to the reformed Sex Pistols
“I am the Pistols, and they’re not,” he says
“Turns out they weigh more than I thought”: Mark Ronson injures himself trying to move a stage monitor
But he manages to finish his set
“Stealing the work, art and livelihoods of songwriters”: Suno AI warned over its ‘lyrics generator’
ReMi tool regurgitates lyrics to existing copyrighted songs
“I’m glad you’ll get a chance to finally hear them”: Springsteen to release seven new old albums this summer
Tracks II: The Lost Albums is out this summer
“I didn’t bring a belt”: Watch Jack Black's air-shreddin’, tongue-wagglin’, pants-fallin’ Tonight Show entrance
He was promoting A Minecraft Movie
“So full of energy, joy, anger and life”: The Hives big up their new record
Josh Homme also appears on album, due in August with a tour to follow
“We’re losing the essence of the heartbeat”: Ronnie Wood bemoans technology’s impact on music
He claims “there’s not much new music”
"I may be one of those put in jail”: Neil Young fears that he may be barred from re-entering the US
UK Subs were the first musicians to be barred this way last week
How a fake Daft Punk fooled Kraftwerk’s Wolfgang Flür into a collaboration
They pretended to be Thomas Bangalter
“He was like, ‘You gotta say what’s true for you'”: Will Smith on taking advice from Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar
The younger men said 'keep it real’
