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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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In 1971, Jimmy Page made one of the most famous solos in rock history. He still claims he can do better

  • Page says “Stairway to Heaven” is not his best solo.
  • He prefers other performances but will not name a favourite.
  • “Ten Years Gone” and live versions of “Since I’ve Been Loving You” are cited.

Jimmy Page has said the guitar solo in Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” is not his best, despite its reputation as one of rock’s most celebrated solos. His comments reflect his view that the band’s music offered many standout performances and that a song’s lasting public affection does…

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Lady Gaga, Shakira, P!nk & More Nominated for Songwriters Hall of Fame’s 2027 Class: Full List of Nominees

  • Lady Gaga, Shakira and P!nk are among 26 nominees.
  • Voters will choose six people or songwriting teams.
  • Ballots are due by 14 December.

Lady Gaga, Shakira, P!nk and 23 other songwriters or songwriting teams have been nominated for the Songwriters Hall of Fame’s 2027 class. The ballot recognises writers across genres and includes artists whose songs have shaped popular music, as well as collaborators behind well-known hits. There are 26 candidates…

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‘Yellowjackets’ Trailer: The Team Adjusts To Civilization With Creepy Alanis Morissette Soundtrack In Final Season

  • The rescued Yellowjackets return home in the final season.
  • Their adult selves face secrets from the wilderness.
  • Season 4 premieres on 20 November.

Showtime has released a trailer for the fourth and final season of *Yellowjackets*, in which the teenage soccer players return to civilisation after being rescued from the Canadian wilderness. The season also follows their adult counterparts as the secrets they left behind begin to catch up with them.…

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‘The Gronk & Jules Show’ Hosts Rob Gronkowski and Julian Edelman Sing About Their Love for Talkin’ Football in New Promo (EXCLUSIVE)

  • Gronkowski and Edelman sing about football in a new promo.
  • The video promotes their twice-weekly Fox Sports series.
  • The series mixes game reviews with interviews.

Rob Gronkowski and Julian Edelman have released a comic music promo, “Talkin’ Football”, to promote their new Fox Sports digital series, “The Gronk & Jules Show”. The former Super Bowl champions sing about their shared enthusiasm for football, with Fox Sports and The San Clemente Experiment creating the…

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INTERVIEW: Arankai On Backing Yourself, Inspiring Freedom & New Album ‘The Shape Of Blue’

  • Porter chose to commit to his solo project, Arankai.
  • ‘The Shape Of Blue’ reflects anxiety, freedom and self-discovery.
  • The album’s songs connect thematically with his earlier work.

Oscar Porter says a period of intense pressure over whether to continue with his band Archers or commit to his solo project Arankai led him to choose to back himself. That decision shaped his new album, ‘The Shape Of Blue’, which explores vulnerability and uncertainty while marking a…

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE On ‘Social Apocalypse’ LP: ‘With This Album, We’ve Tuned Down To The Lowest Tuning We’ve Ever Tuned To’

  • *Social Apocalypse* is due on 19 March 2027.
  • The band says it used its lowest tuning yet.
  • The title reflects concerns about phone and social media habits.

Bullet For My Valentine say their upcoming album, *Social Apocalypse*, will be their heaviest yet, with the band using its lowest tuning to date. In an interview, bassist and vocalist Jamie Mathias linked the title to concerns about people’s reliance on phones and social media, while guitarist Michael…

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Cage the Elephant announce seventh album and release latest single

  • Cage the Elephant’s seventh album arrives on 5 February.
  • “Make It Easy” is the latest single.
  • The band have 2027 shows planned in Europe and South America.

Cage the Elephant have announced their seventh album, *Dying in Reverse*, and released its latest single, “Make It Easy”. The album is due on 5 February via Big Loud Rock, following 2024’s *Neon Pill*, and is the band’s first release since leaving RCA. The record took shape after…

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Adam Lambert on the Future of Queen: ‘If That’s That, Then That’s That’

  • Lambert says Queen’s touring future is uncertain.
  • He is continuing his solo career.
  • A Halloween benefit supported LGBTQ+ causes.

After 15 years performing with Queen, Adam Lambert says the group’s live future is uncertain, and he is prepared to accept it if their touring has ended. His comments come as he continues to pursue solo work, including a recent Halloween benefit performance in New York. Lambert’s latest…

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Elton John and CMAT release new version of festive hit

  • Elton John and CMAT have recorded a new “Step Into Christmas”.
  • The original was released in 1973 and reached the UK top 10.
  • The duet is part of Amazon Music’s Holiday Originals campaign.

Elton John has released a new duet of “Step Into Christmas” with Irish artist CMAT, more than 50 years after the original. The recording is part of Amazon Music’s Holiday Originals campaign, which brings together artists for seasonal tracks. John first released the song in November 1973, shortly…

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Religious supporters and colleagues attended Russell Brand’s trial daily

  • Brand’s trial drew a regular group of religious supporters and associates.
  • Several travelled from the United States to attend court.
  • A cameraman reportedly filmed for a possible documentary.

Russell Brand attended his trial at Southwark Crown Court with a regular group of relatives, religious supporters, colleagues and a bodyguard. The article describes supporters praying and meeting near the courtroom, while noting that Brand’s public Christian conversion followed the emergence of allegations against him and became part…

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