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What is the most forgotten about number one in UK history?

(Credits: Far Out) Thu 21 August 2025 12:30, UK For some musicians, achieving a number one is the peak of success. The ultimate metric for making it. The literal cherry on top of the cake. While in many cases, that rings true, for others, it’s anything but a real signifier of genuine artistry. Take some […]

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Pete Townshend has 140 tracks “ready to go” after The Who farewell tour

(Credits: Faysal Hassan) Thu 21 August 2025 12:06, UK The Who’s Pete Townshend has revealed that he is ready to dive into his solo career after the North American The Who farewell tour is over. The Who are currently on their last US tour, which will take place across August and September. Notable stops on […]

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The singer Tom Morello called “one of the great poets”

(Credits: Fender) Thu 21 August 2025 12:00, UK Music has never been about a catchy melody all the time. The whole point of all great songs is to have people feel something whenever the singer opens their mouth, and while Tom Morello did more than his fair share of talking with his guitar, he knew […]

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Ernesto Barajas, narcocorrido singer, shot dead in Mexican car park

(Credits: Ernesto Barajas) Thu 21 August 2025 11:55, UK Ernesto Barajas, singer of the successful Mexican narcocorrido group Enigma Norteño, has been shot dead, aged 38, in a car park. According to The Associated Press, Barajas was attacked by two people who were riding a motorcycle, and the incident occurred in Zapopan, Jalisco. An investigation […]

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The Battle of Britpop: A timeline of the greatest week in chart history

The victor Then the moment came – August 20th rolled around and a winner had to be declared. At a time when the importance of the weekly chart, and especially people’s interest in it’s results, was beginning to dip, this battle reignited excitement for one brief moment. It was genuinely tense as neither band actually […]

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Ray Winstone claims Marvel is causing fewer “cultural films” to be made

(Credits: Far Out / YouTube Still) Wed 20 August 2025 12:04, UK Ray Winstone has criticised the state of the modern movie industry, claiming fewer “cultural films” are being made in Hollywood due to Marvel’s box office dominance. At the Sarajevo Film Festival, where he received the ‘Honorary Heart of Sarajevo’, Winstone claimed Hollywood is […]

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The song Phil Collins admit he “lost the plot” making

(Credits: Far Out / YouTube Still) Wed 20 August 2025 12:00, UK The most important part of making an album is having a good handle on the musicians you’re working with. It’s never easy working with a lot of different egos clashing with each other, but even if there’s one de facto leader of the […]

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Rüfüs Du Sol urge fans for information after attack at Los Angeles show

(Credits: Rüfüs Du Sol) Wed 20 August 2025 11:11, UK Grammy Award-winning group Rüfüs Du Sol is seeking information on an incident that took place at a recent Los Angeles show, where a male fan attacked a female in the crowd. They were made aware of the incident via a statement released on Instagram from […]