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“As soon as I walked on it was like being picked up and carried by the music": Zak Starkey plays at Cavern Club
He got by with a little help from his famous friends
FireAid is go: Billie Eilish, Joni Mitchell, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Dave Matthews, John Mayer and more pile on for mega charity gig
Raising money to help rebuild communities devastated by fire, a line-up of stars will be appearing live in LA later this month
"More trucks, more drivers, more gasoline": Avenged Sevenfold star says touring is now "almost impossible" for most bands
M. Shadows on the modern economic realities of touring, even for established acts
"A corporate turn-off, and not for me like it used to be": Neil Young will not be playing Glastonbury
79-year old star has previous with Glastonbury broadcast wrangling
Festivals are down… but gigs are through the roof as new figures show how important live performance has become
With streams earning artists pennies, music’s cash increasingly comes from big tours with no shortage of fans willing to pay big money
“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
Soundgarden members kick out the jams at Seattle Children’s Hospital benefit
Reunited band play short six song set
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
