Latest articles by Will Simpson
Grammy Academy to present Lifetime Achievement to Prince and The Clash
Despite Prince and Joe Strummer, er both being dead
“Nigel has been running a cheese and guitar shop in Berwick-upon-Tweed”
One of the new songs is called ‘Rockin’ In The Urn’
“Spotify and UMG have never had any such arrangement”: Spotify responds to Drake’s claims of collusion
They maintain Spotify is a “stranger” in the Drake – Lamar feud
“I’d love to win a Grammy. That’s the business I’m in”: Ringo Starr wants one more, for Now And Then
And he’s not worried about AI... yet
“I never quit the band. I just got outvoted”: Kevin Cronin on why REO Speedwagon has ended, against his wishes
Band play their final show on Saturday
Aphex Twin drops new compilation of super rare vinyl releases
Music From The Merch Desk is available now
Adele hit with Brazilian injunction to remove song from streaming services
Judge rules that Million Years Ago rips off '90s samba hit
Soundgarden members kick out the jams at Seattle Children’s Hospital benefit
Reunited band play short six song set
“Major labels are scared – and they should be”: Kate Nash calls for government action to save UK's grassroots scene
She says the UK grassroots scene is “almost at collapse”
“I burst into tears... then there were hugs”: Art Garfunkel tells more about his reconciliation with Paul Simon
The old friends were set up by Simon’s son, Harper
"Counting bars is like climbing Everest”: Larry Mullen Jr talks about his long battle with dyscalculia
Drummer has often had ‘pained’ expression on his face as a result
Robert Smith confirms existence of ‘companion’ album to Songs Of A Lost World
And there’s a third in the works too
“Yes we can!”: How Barack Obama almost facilitated a Bob The Builder and Bruce Springsteen collab
Sadly, it was nixed for being ‘too political’
Taylor Swift gives away $197 million away in bonuses to her Eras tour crew
Sunday’s Vancouver show marks the end of Swift's record-breaking tour, in which she spent a total of 484 hours on stage
President Joe Biden presents Grateful Dead with Kennedy Center Honor
And outgoing president suggests he might actually be a Deadhead...
“The best two weeks I’d had for years!”: Geezer Butler on the time Black Sabbath briefly sacked him
They’d forgotten that they'd fired him
“You could have mistaken them for a band from York”: The night The Killers played a pub in Lincoln
They were reportedly “amazed” by the fog in the cathedral town
“It’s high and low, it’s poetry meets drugs, it’s earnest meets arrogance”: Which classic album could Charli XCX be talking about?
She namechecks its influence at Variety’s Hitmakers awards
“Like something Paul and Linda cooked up while smoking”: The Asimov–McCartney alien musical that never was
Treatments revealed in new McCartney biography
"SID WAS THE PISTOLS": Liam Gallagher hits back at Sex Pistols bassist Glen Matlock’s criticism of Oasis
The Pistols bassist had compared Oasis to Status Quo and called the band's live shows "boring"
"They tell the real story of what led to one of the best-selling bands in history splitting up": Legal documents relating to The Beatles' break-up to be auctioned off
The papers, used by lawyers during the legal battle that led to the band's split in 1974, are expected to fetch up to £8000
Elton John tells audience at Devil Wears Prada premiere that he’s lost his sight
Elton says he's now unable to see a lyric sheet, and it's affected his ability to record new music
So what do you think is the highest earning TV theme of all time?
Earnings through streams that is, not physical sales
