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Music covers the people, performances and recordings that shape what we hear, from classic rock and pop to newer artists and regional industries. It also includes the stories behind songs, albums, tours and the creative choices that give them lasting appeal.

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For readers, music offers both discovery and connection: a chance to find new voices, revisit familiar favourites and understand how artists build their work and careers. Disputes over samples, reunions and the changing business of entertainment show how creativity, money and cultural influence intersect.

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Lindsey Buckingham’s alleged stalker ruled unfit to stand trial

  • Alleged stalker ruled unfit to stand trial.
  • Buckingham was reportedly confronted but uninjured.
  • Mental-health diversion could result in dismissed charges.

A woman accused of stalking and attacking Fleetwood Mac guitarist Lindsey Buckingham has been ruled unfit to stand trial by a US judge. The decision pauses proceedings while her psychiatric condition is assessed and treated, and could lead to a mental-health diversion programme in which the charges may…

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The 1975 Eagles song Don Henley says is the most difficult to sing: “My voice has to be just right”

  • Henley finds ‘One of These Nights’ hardest because of its high notes.
  • The 1975 hit pushes the top of his vocal range.
  • He says live success depends on his voice being in perfect condition.

Don Henley has described the Eagles’ 1975 hit ‘One of These Nights’ as particularly difficult to sing live because its highest notes push the top of his vocal range. The article highlights how this challenge contrasts with Henley’s reputation as the band’s principal vocalist and underlines the demands…

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3 Rockers From the 1980s Who Ended up Joining Famous Bands

  • Three singers balanced solo careers with famous rock bands.
  • Turner worked with Rainbow and Deep Purple.
  • Palmer and Coverdale found major group success.

The article highlights three rock singers whose careers moved between solo work and prominent bands, arguing that joining or forming a group helped broaden their success. It focuses on Joe Lynn Turner, Robert Palmer and David Coverdale, all of whom were active around the 1980s and associated with…

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Ranking the Best Smart Glasses: Meta, Viture, & More (2026)

  • Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 tops WIRED’s smart-glasses ranking.
  • Smart glasses now serve everyday, display and sports uses.
  • Privacy concerns remain central to the category.

WIRED ranks smart glasses for different uses, reflecting a rapidly expanding market for AI-enabled eyewear. - Ray-Ban Meta Glasses (Gen 2) are named best overall for their conventional appearance, camera, speakers and AI features. - Viture Beast Glasses are selected as the best wearable displays. - Xreal One…

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Rother Valley Waterfront cafe granted new alcohol and live music license

  • Rother Valley waterfront café gains alcohol and live music licence.
  • Decision may expand the venue’s entertainment offer.
  • Further licence conditions were not provided.

A waterfront café at Rother Valley has been granted a new licence allowing it to sell alcohol and host live music. The decision could broaden the venue’s role as a leisure and entertainment destination for visitors to the area. The article’s available text does not provide further details…

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The Avalanches announce new album ‘No Bad Memories’ inspired by jingles and start-up sounds, share lively single ‘Can’t Get Over Losing You’

  • The Avalanches release ‘No Bad Memories’ on 16 October.
  • New single features Portraits of Tracy.
  • Album draws on jingles, start-up sounds and nostalgia.

The Avalanches have announced their fourth album, ‘No Bad Memories’, due for release on 16 October, alongside the new single ‘Can’t Get Over Losing You’ featuring Portraits of Tracy. The album explores the lingering influence of advertising jingles and device start-up sounds, turning familiar commercial fragments into pop…

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Metal-inspired Disney merch range launched featuring new fonts for ‘Sleeping Beauty’ and more

  • Disney has launched villain merchandise styled after heavy-metal graphics.
  • Designs feature Maleficent, Hades, Ursula and other Disney villains.
  • The range is available at Disney Parks and online.

Disney has released a heavy-metal-inspired merchandise collection centred on its classic villains, using styles associated with black metal, doom metal and thrash metal. The range matters as it repackages familiar Disney characters for fans of alternative music aesthetics, expanding the company’s themed retail offering at its parks and…

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Universal Music Korea Signs Hukky Shibaseki

  • Universal Music Korea signs producer and rapper Hukky Shibaseki.
  • The deal aims to expand his international creative opportunities.
  • Shibaseki is recognised for experimental Korean hip-hop production.

Universal Music Korea has signed Hukky Shibaseki, an award-winning South Korean producer, composer and hip-hop artist, to a management deal. The partnership is intended to develop his creative projects, collaborations and international opportunities, reflecting continued major-label interest in Korea’s growing hip-hop and alternative music scene. Shibaseki is known…

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John Carpenter – ‘Cathedral’ album review: spooky “heavy metal” return lacking chills or spills

  • ‘Cathedral’ has a dark sound but limited impact.
  • The review finds Carpenter’s return underwhelming.
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John Carpenter’s album ‘Cathedral’ is reviewed as a return to the filmmaker-musician’s ominous, heavy-metal-influenced sound, but one that falls short of delivering the fear or excitement implied by its reputation. The assessment suggests the record has the appropriate dark atmosphere without enough memorable shocks, momentum or dramatic payoff…

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The Hottest New AI Chatbot Is Just a Guy Answering Your Questions

  • A human-operated chatbot is satirising reliance on AI.
  • It received over 30,000 queries after a billboard campaign.
  • Users value a real person’s response over expert advice.

ChatTJB is a chatbot presented as AI-powered but actually answered by its creator, Tucker Bryant, a 32-year-old former Google project manager. The project has attracted attention as an art piece commenting on people’s growing tendency to delegate everyday decisions and thinking to generative AI. Bryant launched the service…

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