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Friction and Potential of a Heavy Rock Band

“There was always friction – but it all worked for the creation of what we had"

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Dave Grohl on Songwriting and Kurt Cobain

“I was in a band with one of the greatest songwriters of our generation, so I didn’t really want to rock the boat”

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Elton John's Breakthrough Song Was Inspired by Astronaut Drudgery

“Unfortunately, people identify it with David Bowie’s Space Oddity”

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Kurt Cobain's

The Nirvana frontman wore the "Foxes" shirt in a 1993 photoshoot that produced a famous photo of the band. Former Hole Drummer Selling Shirt Worn by Kurt Cobain Travis Bland

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The NME Magazine May/June 2026 issue is out this week – here’s how to get your copy

With a secret cover star and a copy of Guitar.com Magazine

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‘Rick And Morty’ spin-off series about President Curtis coming this summer

The character first appeared in 2015

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“Every time I sing ‘If everything could feel this real forever’ – and everyone else is singing it in time – that’s pretty powerful”: How Dave Grohl created the cathartic rock anthem that became the Foo Fighters’ signature song

“When I’ve written a song, I know what the drums should sound like in my head”

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“Every time I sing ‘If everything could feel this real forever’ – and everyone else is singing it in time – that’s pretty powerful”: How Dave Grohl created the cathartic rock anthem that became the Foo Fighters’ signature song

“When I’ve written a song, I know what the drums should sound like in my head”

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Babymetal reveal Resident Evil 30th anniversary merch collab

“This is so cute!”

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You’re more likely to see talking animal or actor called Chris in a film than a woman over 60, study finds

Emma Thompson has called for cinema to "catch up"

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Neil Diamond's Inspiration for "Cracklin' Rose"

“There’s no great difference between me and Metallica”

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Heavy Rock Innovators' Lost Potential

“There was always friction – but it all worked for the creation of what we had"

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Dave Grohl's Songwriting Perspective

“I was in a band with one of the greatest songwriters of our generation, so I didn’t really want to rock the boat”

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Elton John's Global Breakthrough Song

“Unfortunately, people identify it with David Bowie’s Space Oddity”

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Rivers Cuomo Archives Leaked Online

Fans think he may have accidentally made the songs public

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‘Grand Theft Auto 6’ was supposed to launch today

"We could have been playing it for hours already"

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Rivers Cuomo leaks covers of Whitney Houston, Dolly Parton, Michael Jackson and more from his archives

Fans think he may have accidentally made the songs public

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Oliver Ackermann on Death By Audio's Radical Pedals

Frontman/guitarist of NYC's A Place To Bury Strangers, pedal designer, noise enthusiast, renaissance man... Ackermann explains why all bets are off in his search for new sounds and tones

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Neil Diamond on songwriting inspiration

“There’s no great difference between me and Metallica”

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Heavy rock innovators discuss band's potential and friction

“There was always friction – but it all worked for the creation of what we had"