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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 1977, Brian May was told his Queen song would never get radio play. 1,000,000,000 streams later, it became their biggest anthem

  • May defended a song built around stomps and claps.
  • Roger Taylor doubted radio would play it.
  • “We Will Rock You” became a global anthem.

Queen’s “We Will Rock You”, written by Brian May, was initially doubted by drummer Roger Taylor, who believed radio stations would not play a track without a conventional rock sound. May argued for the song, built around stomping, clapping and Freddie Mercury’s vocals, and it became one of…

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Jade Waited Two Years for ‘Angel of My Dreams’ to Take Off

  • Kylie Jenner’s runway walk revived Jade’s 2024 single.
  • Global streams rose by 4,300 per cent.
  • Jade hopes to turn the attention into lasting success.

Jade’s 2024 single “Angel of My Dreams” surged back into the spotlight after it accompanied Kylie Jenner’s runway appearance at the Victoria’s Secret fashion show. The exposure has given the British singer a major streaming boost and a burst of attention in the US, where she says promised…

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The only drummer on John Bonham’s level, according to John Bonham

  • Bonham reportedly put himself and Ginger Baker at the top.
  • Baker recalled the remark with mock indignation.
  • Their styles helped expand rock drumming.

John Bonham reportedly believed that only Ginger Baker matched him among British rock drummers, placing the Cream drummer alongside himself at the top. The claim highlights Baker’s influence on Bonham and the standing of both men in a generation that helped reshape rock drumming. Baker recalled the remark…

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Harry Styles Quietly Reveals He’s Releasing a New Music Video for a Fan-Favorite Song

  • Styles announced a “Coming Up Roses” video for 26 October.
  • It will be the fourth video from his latest album.
  • His Madison Square Garden residency ends on Halloween.

Harry Styles quietly announced on stage at Madison Square Garden that a music video for “Coming Up Roses” will be released on Monday, 26 October. The reveal, made during his piano performance on the 24th, was captured by fans and spread online, delighting listeners who have embraced the…

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THREE DAYS GRACE Drummer NEIL SANDERSON To Undergo Emergency Surgery For Ruptured Bicep Tendon

  • Neil Sanderson needs emergency surgery for a ruptured bicep tendon.
  • Shaun Foist is filling in on drums.
  • Sanderson will miss three shows, then plans to play keys and sing.

Three Days Grace drummer Neil Sanderson will miss the start of the band’s autumn tour after rupturing the bicep tendon in his left arm. He is due to have emergency surgery on Tuesday, and former Breaking Benjamin drummer Shaun Foist will take over the drum parts while Sanderson…

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5 Pop Songs From 1971 That Give Me Instant Goosebumps Every Time

  • Five 1971 pop songs are linked to the writer’s goosebumps.
  • The selection includes hits by Carole King and Elton John.
  • The article credits strong voices and relatable feelings.

An article reflects on how pop music’s broad appeal can make songs emotionally powerful, naming five tracks from 1971 that the writer says reliably give them goosebumps. The selections span different performers and styles, showing how familiar feelings, distinctive voices and memorable musical choices can resonate deeply. The…

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After leaving Pink Floyd, Roger Waters called the band ‘rubbish nonsense’. Without him, they still sold 20,000,000 records

  • Waters said Pink Floyd was finished after *The Final Cut*.
  • Gilmour won the right to continue using the band’s name.
  • The post-Waters albums sold more than 20 million copies.

After Roger Waters left Pink Floyd following *The Final Cut*, he argued that the band had effectively ended and tried to stop David Gilmour from continuing under its name. Gilmour won the legal dispute and led the group through a new phase, showing that Pink Floyd could still…

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From Tickets to Tech, Here Are 22 of the Best Christmas Gifts for Music Lovers to Shop Online

  • A guide rounds up 22 gifts for music fans.
  • Ideas include concert cards, puzzles and audio gear.
  • Prices range from $10 to around $400.

The article presents 22 gift ideas for music lovers ahead of Hanukkah and Christmas, spanning concert gift cards, music-themed novelties and audio equipment. It aims to help shoppers choose presents suited to recipients’ interests, from guitarists and aspiring performers to fans of vinyl and pop stars. The examples…

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Vince Gill Nearly Refused To Record His Signature Song—Until His Producer Stepped In (Exclusive)

  • Tony Brown persuaded Gill to record a song he found too personal.
  • “Go Rest High on That Mountain” became a source of comfort for mourners.
  • Gill’s extended version, with a third verse, came out in August 2025.

Vince Gill has said he nearly refused to record “Go Rest High on That Mountain” because the song was too personal, but producer Tony Brown insisted he make it. Released in 1995, it became Gill’s signature song and is often used by people going through grief and other…

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BOBBY INGRAM Defends Continuing To Tour And Record Under MOLLY HATCHET Name Without Any Original Members: This ‘Is A Brand. It’s An Institution.’

  • Ingram says Molly Hatchet’s legacy should continue.
  • The current line-up has no players from its first four albums.
  • He cited its international following and multigenerational fans.

Bobby Ingram has defended continuing to tour and record as Molly Hatchet despite the current line-up having no musicians from the band’s first four albums. In an interview, the guitarist and owner of the band’s name trademark described Molly Hatchet as a “brand” and an “institution”, saying he…

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