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Chris Robinson Calls Florida Crowd

“I don't know what you have to be so proud of right now”

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Tom Holland Says He Won’t Host SNL Because Of His Dyslexia

"When I have to read out loud, it becomes a kind of mental block." Tom Holland Says He Won’t Host SNL Because Of His Dyslexia Chris Coplan

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Jersey Shore’s The Situation Contemplates Run for New Jersey Governor

No property taxes and mandatory gym, tan, laundry sessions. Jersey Shore’s The Situation Contemplates Run for New Jersey Governor Chris Coplan

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Music Agent Maria May Discusses Burnout and Boundaries

Music agent Maria May (CAA) on what three decades in electronic music has taught her about burnout, boundaries, and the gap between how we develop artists and how we look after the people running the

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Jesus And Mary Chain Criticizes Eddie Van Halen's Influence

William Reid: “Guitar players should never learn scales” – Discuss

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Ronnie Wood on Early Stones Recording

He also gave a guitar lesson to Keith Moon and Ringo Starr

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The Jesus And Mary Chain’s William Reid says Eddie Van Halen “ruined rock guitar” and was one of “the worst guitar players in the world”

"So many people copied him"

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ARIA boss blasts latest call for pro-AI copyright reforms

Scott Farquhar became one of Australia’s first tech billionaires in 2015 when his company Atlassian went public, although he stepped down in 2024 to focus on his family, philanthropy and to “help further the technology industry globally”. He may not be a name that trips off the tongue of people who

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“I can't stand Eddie Van Halen's guitar playing. I think he ruined rock guitar all through the '80s and '90s 'cause so many people copied him”: Fighting talk from the Jesus And Mary Chain

William Reid: “Guitar players should never learn scales” – Discuss

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"He will remain for me always as a real symbol of the joy that music has brought to my life. His voice and his talent will be missed": R&B singer Peabo Bryson has died, aged 75

He had suffered a stroke just days previously

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JHS Pedals Launches 'The Fumble' Boost Pedal with Complex Origin Story

The Fumble is a two-knob clean boost with a compact housing and lots of pedalboard uses. It might be easy to use, but how it got here is a little more difficult to explain

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Rare Footage: Gazza and Beardsley Attempt 'World in Motion' Rap

“Gazza's not bad… [Peter Beardsley though,] that's the one you want to hear”

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R&B Singer Peabo Bryson Passes Away at 75

Celine Dion and the mayor of Atlanta were among those paying tribute to the R&B star

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Super Mario Crocs are coming and Nintendo fans are obsessed

“Back in my day, Crocs were shit”

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R&B singer and Disney songwriting icon Peabo Bryson dies, age 75

Celine Dion and the mayor of Atlanta were among those paying tribute to the R&B star

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Reb Beach's 80s Session Work

In the mid '80s, Reb Beach was Atlantic's go-to rock guy, ripping solos for Chaka Khan, learning from Marcus Miller, and being serenaded by the brothers Gibb

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Impromptu Solo at La La Land Performance

“I took a little bit of a creative liberty and just decided to improvise, which I think ended up being a good choice,” says 21-year-old student Sterling Nasa

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Check out Paul ‘Gazza’ Gascoigne and Peter Beardsley attempting John Barnes’ iconic ‘World in Motion’ rap back in 1990

“Gazza's not bad… [Peter Beardsley though,] that's the one you want to hear”

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Michael Stipe Teams Up With Andrew Watt For Late Night Performance of ‘I Played The Fool’: Watch

Stipe and Watt performed “I Played the Fool,” the theme song for the new Steve Carrell HBO comedy "Rooster."

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‘Tomb Raider’ remake delayed to 2027, will launch on Switch 2

Brand new Lara Croft adventure ‘Catalyst’ was also due to release next year