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Authorities Probe Taco Bell for Cyclospora Outbreak
Cyclospora spreads when people eat food or drink water that was contaminated with feces. Authorities Investigate Taco Bell as Potential Source of Explosive Diarrhea Parasite Eddie Fu
"I said, 'God, you’ve nicked all my things.' He said, ‘Yeah, I know, man. I know. It's like a homage to you’”: David Bowie admitted that he stole the Stones' sound on one classic song, says Mick Jagger
Jagger also recalls the time that John Lennon talked him about of meeting Elvis
Authorities Investigate Taco Bell as Potential Source of Explosive Diarrhea Parasite
Cyclospora spreads when people eat food or drink water that was contaminated with feces. Authorities Investigate Taco Bell as Potential Source of Explosive Diarrhea Parasite Eddie Fu
Jay-Z’s Epic Yankee Stadium Run: Beyoncé, Nas, Rihanna & More | All Access
Go inside Jay-Z’s unforgettable three-night run at Yankee Stadium. From Reasonable Doubt and The Blueprint to a final night packed with surprise guests, the weekend felt like a celebration of hip-hop history. Watch Billboard staffers break down the biggest moments, the crowd energy and why this was
Mick Jagger Discusses Rivalry with David Bowie and John Lennon
"If you’d say something stupid [Lennon would] pick you up [on it]"
The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger explains the different ways he was “competitive” with David Bowie and John Lennon
"If you’d say something stupid [Lennon would] pick you up [on it]"
UK government launches ‘Turn It Up’ plan to support homegrown music, committing $60m to back artists and businesses over three years
The UK Government has launched a plan to support the country’s music industry. Turn It Up: Our Plan for Music was unveiled on Monday (July 13) at the UK Music Summer Party, where Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy addressed the industry. It arrives with a GBP £15 million (USD $20.1 million) injection into
Periphery Guitarist Jake Bowen Switches to Strandberg Guitars
The Periphery guitarist had been playing various Strandbergs of late, and now joins Plini, Per Nilsson and Jacob Collier on the artist roster
Bad Bunny's Band Member Covers Avicii's 'Wake Me Up'
José Eduardo Santana performed the hit song on the cuatro – a traditional string instrument from Puerto Rico
Jess Williamson Readies New Album A Mile South of Heaven
“Goodbye to All That” leads the Time Ain’t Accidental follow-up
Watch Bad Bunny’s band pay tribute to Avicii at Stockholm show with ‘Wake Me Up’ cover
José Eduardo Santana performed the hit song on the cuatro – a traditional string instrument from Puerto Rico
Paid social promo for music is common. Disclosures? Not so much
We’ve heard plenty of chat in recent weeks about how paid promo on TikTok and Instagram is Just What You Have To Do To Cut Through when it comes to marketing artists.
Jake Bowen goes headless as Periphery guitarist officially swaps Ibanez for Strandberg – but what will his signature model look like and when might we see it?
The Periphery guitarist had been playing various Strandbergs of late, and now joins Plini, Per Nilsson and Jacob Collier on the artist roster
Frank Ferrer discusses a rock frontman.
“I wish they could know him the way I know him,” he says
Este Haim's journey to the bass guitar.
"I was moping around, like, ‘I don't have any talent. What is my place in the world?’ At eight years old! Existential crisis. So my dad was like, ‘I got an idea’”
Five Finger Death Punch shares story behind powerful anthem.
“When you have a piece that you know can be brilliant, everything matters. If you nail it, this is a legacy piece”
Andy Serkis Addresses Diversity Concerns in 'The Hunt For Gollum'
The franchise has been criticised for predominantly white casts
‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ boss responds to My Chemical Romance shout out
“I think we'll add a parade to the next game”
The next social-media ban for children could be Europe-wide
Our coverage of social-media bans for under-13s – and the impact it might have for the music industry – continues with strong hints that the European Commission may soon announce its own plans along those lines.
Andy Serkis explains lack of diversity in new Lord Of The Rings film ‘The Hunt For Gollum’
The franchise has been criticised for predominantly white casts