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Dire Straits' Fingerpicking Style

The early ’80s hit featured his iconic National Style O resonator guitar

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Alex Lifeson's Guitar Genius

Lee explains how Lifeson made the Canadian prog trio greater than the sum of their parts

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Olivia Rodrigo and Elvis Costello

It’s alleged her 2021 track Brutal rips off Pump It Up

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Rick Astley's Secret Sauce

"It made us sound like a sausage factory – that we were just churning them out – and that couldn't be further from the truth, because we always put the time and the hours and the effort in"

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How Axl Rose took inspiration from Elton John for a Guns N' Roses ballad

Rose called it “a song about not wanting to be in a state of unrequited love”

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John Fogerty wants Timothée Chalamet to play him in biopic

The Creedence Clearwater Revival musician said "whoever that Bob Dylan guy was" would be a great fit

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John Fogerty wants Timothée Chalamet to play him in upcoming biopic

The Creedence Clearwater Revival musician said "whoever that Bob Dylan guy was" would be a great fit

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Dire Straits' classic song

The early ’80s hit featured his iconic National Style O resonator guitar

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Alex Lifeson's guitar talent

Lee explains how Lifeson made the Canadian prog trio greater than the sum of their parts

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Olivia Rodrigo and Elvis Costello

It’s alleged her 2021 track Brutal rips off Pump It Up

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Rick Astley's biggest song

"It made us sound like a sausage factory – that we were just churning them out – and that couldn't be further from the truth, because we always put the time and the hours and the effort in"

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Axl Rose on Guns N' Roses ballad

Rose called it “a song about not wanting to be in a state of unrequited love”

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Trump name removed from Kennedy Center

Celebrations have been kicking off outside the building, though the new signage remains covered by tarp

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Donald Trump’s name has been fully removed from the Kennedy Center’s facade

Celebrations have been kicking off outside the building, though the new signage remains covered by tarp

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The Story Behind a Classic Guns N' Roses Ballad

Rose called it “a song about not wanting to be in a state of unrequited love”

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Read the Full Credits to Olivia Rodrigo’s You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love

The usual suspects (Dan Nigro, Amy Allen) appear, but there are a couple surprises too

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Bruce Springsteen apologises to Bono for refusing to license song for U2 frontman’s charity GAP ad

"I should have fucking done it!"

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How Axl Rose Created a Classic Guns N’ Roses Ballad Inspired by Elton John

Rose called it “a song about not wanting to be in a state of unrequited love”

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‘Michael’ Surpasses ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ As Highest-Grossing Biopic of All Time

The film has surpassed Bohemian Rhapsody's total gross with $358.6 million at the domestic box office and $553.3 million internationally.

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Full Credits Released for Olivia Rodrigo's 'You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love'

The usual suspects (Dan Nigro, Amy Allen) appear, but there are a couple surprises too