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"I've analyzed hundreds of players over the years. They're all a part of what I do": Clem Burke's 10 essential drum albums
By Joe Bosso, Will Groves published
"You've got to listen to what the greats have done," the Blondie 'heartbeat', who passed away this week, told us

Brian May on the “supreme injustice” of Roger Taylor’s Queen B-side "making as much money as Bohemian Rhapsody"
By Ben Rogerson published
“It was a real sticking point for the band and it’s good we got through it,” he admits

“Clem was not just a drummer; he was the heartbeat of Blondie”: Clem Burke, drummer for Blondie, dead at 70
By Paul Elliott published
He played on every Blondie album

“We’ve been so very lucky to have had the Ace of Bass in our lives:” Dave Allen, bassist for post-punk legends Gang Of Four, has died
By Paul Elliott published
The band's famous fans included Kurt Cobain

"Wait a minute - this isn’t Jeff Beck!”: Steve Stevens reveals his two all-time favourite guitar solos
By Andrew Daly published
Billy Idol's sidekick pays tribute to Page and Holdsworth

“I thought it would be funny to sing my own song, but...”: Billy Corgan's karaoke disaster
By Paul Elliott published
He also reveals which Metallica song gave him hope as a teenager

Neil Finn joins Dua Lipa to sing a Crowded House classic on her Radical Optimism tour
By Ben Rogerson published
Finn once said that the 1986 hit “came out fully formed”

Aphex Twin's MIDI-modded Yamaha GX-1 goes up for sale for almost £100,000
By Matt Mullen published
Fewer than 100 of these ultra-rare analogue behemoths were ever made - and this one was owned by Richard D. James himself
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