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Tove Lo Discusses New Music, Therapy, and Body Positivity

The Swedish pop pioneer talks to NME about body positivity, beating writer's block, being inspired by Robyn and Lykke Li, and the legacy of smash hit 'Habits (Stay High)' The post Tove Lo talks ‘Estru

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Roger Waters Criticizes Ed Sheeran, Praises Macklemore

“There are two kinds of people in this world. There’s people who do the right thing – the rapper Macklemore would be one of those people”

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Xbox Game Pass September 2026 Titles Announced, Rumors Debunked

Microsoft has also debunked rumours of a major change to Ultimate

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“He said, ‘Maybe you could build German gothic cathedral architecture out of guitar.’ And I just kind of went, ‘Okay…’”: The odd ways that David Bowie expressed musical ideas to his players

Reeves Gabrels, Earl Slick, Carlos Alomar and others told MusicRadar what it was really like to work with one of music’s central figures

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Roger Waters sends message to “little prick” Ed Sheeran amid Macklemore-Palestine row

“There are two kinds of people in this world. There’s people who do the right thing – the rapper Macklemore would be one of those people”

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Universal Audio releases major update to free Luna DAW

Available in both free and paid-for tiers, Luna 3.0 introduces a raft of new features, including AI-powered stem separation, lyric transcription and chord extraction, alongside Luna Play, a simplified

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Can ambient music survive in the age of short songs?

In today’s attention economy, what role does slowly evolving, ambient music serve? We explore the modern state of the ambient scene

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Ed Sheeran Support Acts BIIRD and Myles Smith Speak Out for Macklemore

Myles Smith shared: “Supporting Palestinian life, safety and freedom does not require me to betray someone I know to be a good human being”

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Tove Lo talks ‘Estrus’ and the power of therapy: “There’s way more love for and acceptance of the messy girl”

The Swedish pop pioneer talks to NME about body positivity, beating writer's block, being inspired by Robyn and Lykke Li, and the legacy of smash hit 'Habits (Stay High)' The post Tove Lo talks ‘Estrus’ and the power of therapy: “There’s way more love for and acceptance of the messy girl” appeared f

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“Equal parts smooth operator and agent of chaos”: Electro-Harmonix and Adrian Belew resurrect the cult classic Echoflanger – an analogue modulation pedal for the tonally adventurous

The limited edition reissue features two new modes that Belew found by playing around with the original

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Recent Ed Sheeran support acts BIIRD and Myles Smith speak out for Macklemore: “We stand unequivocally behind every word he said”

Myles Smith shared: “Supporting Palestinian life, safety and freedom does not require me to betray someone I know to be a good human being”

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Universal Audio launches a major update to the free Luna DAW that the company is calling its “biggest software release to date”

Available in both free and paid-for tiers, Luna 3.0 introduces a raft of new features, including AI-powered stem separation, lyric transcription and chord extraction, alongside Luna Play, a simplified recording mode designed to get ideas down fast

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Universal Audio launches major update to the free Luna DAW that the company is calling its “biggest software release to date”

Available in both free and paid-for tiers, Luna 3.0 introduces a raft of new features, including AI-powered stem separation, lyric transcription and chord extraction, alongside Luna Play, a simplified recording mode designed to get ideas down fast

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Horizon Leaders - Dominic Athanassiou

This week we caught up with Dominic Athanassiou, founder of PR agency 3nation

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Kelly Osbourne Discusses Estrangement from Sister Aimée

“I do have a resentment there. I’ll have that forever”

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Luke Taleno Impresses on AGT with Original Song

Taleno performed another original song, “American Dream,” carrying the energy, swagger and confidence of a guy who could go the distance.

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‘The New Eminem’: Rapper Luke Taleno Lights It Up With Original Song For ‘AGT’ Semifinals

Taleno performed another original song, “American Dream,” carrying the energy, swagger and confidence of a guy who could go the distance.

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MPs express alarm over lack of progress on Brexit touring issues

Earlier this year the UK Parliament’s culture committee published a report on issues British artists face touring Europe post-Brexit. The government has now responded, insisting it wants “tangible pro

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Paerish release new single and album details

Parisian four-piece Paerish make shoegazy, melodic alt-emo with a deep obsession with film and pop culture. New single ‘Vapor Cloud’ is riff-heavy and comes with a nocturnal, anime-inspired drift vide

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“You wouldn’t have expected me to state Blur and Radiohead as influences. But I get bored and I sit around and play along to songs that I like”: Slipknot’s Jim Root on his unlikely guitar inspirations

When speaking to Slipknot’s riff-merchant back in 2014, the heavy-hitting guitarist revealed some surprising musical touchpoints that informed the band’s fifth record