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John 5 still isn’t sure how he came to replace Mick Mars in Motley Crue. The 53-year-old musician took over from the axeman in the band in 2022, after the veteran guitarist announced his retirement – but there was never any formal discussion about his role. John – whose real name is John Lowery – […]

Aerosmith have postponed all of their 2023 tour dates as Steven Tyler has suffered a fractured larynx. The ‘Walk This Way’ rock group – which also consists of Tom Hamilton, Joey Kramer, Joe Perry and Brad Whitford – had been due to hit the road again over the course of this year but the already-postponed […]

The Rolling Stones have shared a new collaboration with Lady Gaga. The song, titled Sweet Sounds of Heaven – which will also appear on the band’s upcoming album Hackney Downs – also featured Stevie Wonder on Fender Rhodes, Moog and piano. In an Apple Music 1 interview with Zane Lowe which aired on Thursday, frontman […]

Ed Sheeran is set to release an album for each of the seasons as he did for his mathematical series – but has a big “pop album” on the way before he follows up ‘Autumn Variations’. The Grammy winner has revealed to fans what his plans are after he releases the first of his seasonal […]

Taylor Swift’s Eras tour concert film will be released globally next month. ‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ will play in over 100 countries from 13 October – the same day as the previously announced US, Canada and Mexico release. The film was recorded over the first three nights that Taylor played at California’s SoFi stadium […]

Pharrell Williams built a recording studio at the Louis Vuitton headquarters in Paris so he could go back and forth between making clothes and producing music. The Happy hitmaker was appointed the men’s creative director of the French luxury fashion house in February and presented his first collection during Men’s Fashion Week in June. While […]

Lizzo accepted the Quincy Jones Humanitarian Award on Thursday amid her current lawsuit controversy. The musician was recognised at the Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) gala in Los Angeles on Thursday just hours after she was hit with a second lawsuit which accuses her of fostering a hostile work environment. Lizzo skipped the red carpet […]

Kylie Minogue has made a triumphant return to the dancefloor with her critically acclaimed 16th studio album, ‘Tension’. The Australian pop idol, 55, has followed up viral sensation ‘Padam Padam’, which brought her music to a whole new younger generation of fans thanks to TikTok, with non-stop dance floor-fillers. She said of the record: “Unlike […]