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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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Amira Elfeky Shares Pulsating New Track ‘I don’t want to fall in love’

  • Amira Elfeky has shared a new song from her upcoming album.
  • The track builds from soft vocals to a scream.
  • ‘It was only a dream’ is due on 13 November.

Amira Elfeky has released ‘i don’t want to fall in love’, a new track from her forthcoming album ‘It was only a dream’. The song explores the effort to stop feelings developing, and its shifts in sound highlight another side of Elfeky’s expanding style. The track pairs pulsing…

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4 Songs From 1991 That High Schoolers Knew Every Word To

  • Four contrasting hits defined the article’s view of 1991 pop.
  • Nirvana, Color Me Badd, Michael Jackson and Bryan Adams feature.
  • Bryan Adams’s ballad led the US Hot 100 for seven weeks.

The article recalls four 1991 hits that became familiar to high schoolers, reflecting a year when alternative rock was rising alongside releases from established pop acts. It highlights how different styles, from grunge to romantic ballads, shaped the music remembered from that period. Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit”…

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The four songs Graham Nash wishes he had written

  • Nash admires four songs by fellow artists.
  • His choices span the 1960s to the 1980s.
  • He sees musical influence as an ongoing conversation.

Graham Nash has named four songs by other artists that he wishes he had written, showing his admiration for songwriting across different eras. The choices reflect a view of music as an exchange between artists, rather than a competition, and sit alongside Nash’s own celebrated work with Crosby,…

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K.K. DOWNING Turns 75, Gets Birthday Messages From Members Of METALLICA, SLAYER, SCORPIONS, ACCEPT, THIN LIZZY, Others

  • K.K. Downing celebrated his 75th birthday onstage.
  • Musicians from Metallica, Slayer and other bands sent messages.
  • He played with Judas Priest for 40 years.

K.K. Downing turned 75 on 27 October and marked the birthday onstage with his band KK’s Priest in San Jose, California. A video compilation of birthday messages from well-known heavy metal and hard rock musicians celebrated his influence and long career. The contributors included James Hetfield and Robert…

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Crowquill Announce Debut Album ‘Slept With Cannula’

  • Crowquill’s debut album arrives on 20 November.
  • *Slept With Cannula* has ten tracks.
  • The band have UK, Irish and Swedish dates planned.

Crowquill have announced their debut album, *Slept With Cannula*, due on 20 November through DAZE and Hardlore Records. The release marks a major step for the band, whose drummer says it grew from the founding attitude of “fuck it let’s do it”, carried through their music, live shows…

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Pulp to make special homecoming Sheffield appearance on unforgettable day for iconic band

  • Pulp will be honoured with a Sheffield Legends plaque.
  • The unveiling is at the Town Hall on 30 October at 2pm.
  • A pop-up pub and meet and greet will follow.

Pulp will receive a Sheffield Legends plaque in their home city, recognising their contribution to music and their enduring connection to Sheffield. The unveiling gives fans a chance to celebrate the band where their story began, as the city also highlights its musical heritage after being shortlisted for…

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13 of the Greatest ‘Saturday Night Live’ Halloween Skits, Ranked

  • The article ranks 13 SNL Halloween sketches.
  • The picks span party chaos and recurring characters.
  • Matt Foley made eight appearances on the show.

The article ranks 13 Halloween-themed sketches from *Saturday Night Live*, highlighting the show’s mix of absurd characters, party mishaps and spooky comedy. It argues that these sketches are among the programme’s memorable seasonal pieces, alongside better-known holiday material. The examples in the supplied text include Garth and Kat’s…

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U2’s private London concert to air on television and radio

  • U2 will record a select-audience London concert for the BBC.
  • The show includes songs from their catalogue and new album.
  • TV and radio broadcasts are planned for later in November.

U2 are to perform a one-off concert for the BBC at an undisclosed central London venue on 3 November, in front of a select audience. The recording will feature songs from across the band’s catalogue and new material from their forthcoming album, bringing the intimate show to a…

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Josh O’Connor Is a Reluctant Boxer in First-Look Clip of National Theatre Live’s ‘Golden Boy’ Ahead of Cinema Release (EXCLUSIVE)

  • Josh O’Connor plays a violinist lured into boxing.
  • “Golden Boy” reaches cinemas worldwide from 5 November.
  • The filmed production features a live string quartet.

Josh O’Connor stars as Joe Bonaparte, a gifted violinist drawn into professional boxing, in a filmed stage production of Clifford Odets’ “Golden Boy”. National Theatre Live will bring the production to cinemas worldwide from 5 November, following its sold-out run at London’s Almeida Theatre. A first-look clip shows…

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Documentary charts Peven Everett’s life after cancer treatment

  • Peven Everett has completed treatment for stage four lung cancer.
  • His new documentary follows a career spanning more than 500 tracks.
  • “Gabriel” reached No 22 in the UK charts in 1997.

Peven Everett, the Chicago musician best known for the house anthem “Gabriel”, is the subject of a new documentary tracing his life from child trumpet prodigy to prolific performer and independent artist. He has completed treatment for stage four lung cancer, diagnosed two years ago, and is preparing…

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