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Deep Purple guitarist Simon McBride picks the soundtrack of his life
By Polly Glass published
Deep Purple guitarist and solo artist Simon McBride picks his records, artists and gigs of lasting significance, and names a band that really should be bigger

"Britpop was the Make America Great Again of its day, xenophobic, misogynist, just horrible. We hated it, and it fuelled our anger."
By Paul Brannigan published
Garret 'Jacknife' Lee is one of the world's most respected producers due to his work with U2, R.E.M.,Taylor Swift and more. But 30 years ago he and his brilliant band Compulsion hated everyone and everything

“I’d like to be part of blowing the whistle”: Roger Waters’ Is This The Life We Really Want?
By Marcel Anders published
2017 solo album saw him determined to look forward as he said escaping Pink Floyd was like “driving away from a dodgy wedding with cans dragging behind the car, rattling all the time”

Social media vs talent: Rosalie Cunningham on breaking through in a shallow scene
By Dave Ling published
Genre-blending psychedelic rocker Rosalie Cunningham is on tour throughout 2025, including festival appearances

Rather than look backwards with Rush, Alex Lifeson is building a bright future with Envy Of None
By Jo Kendall published
Second time’s a charm for Rush’s Alex Lifeson as he returns with a new album alongside his collaborators in Envy Of None

Fish, stalkers, being ripped off: Steve Rothery’s life and times with Marillion
By Mark Blake published
It’s always been about music for the veteran guitarist, although distractions have included catching fire at the band’s first gig, realising he should be much richer than he actually was, and an alternative career he came close to pursuing

Ghost's Tobias Forge reached burnout in 2024. This is how Skeletá brought him back to life
By Merlin Alderslade published
After the weight of 15 years of carrying Ghost got too much, Tobias Forge needed something special to get his mojo back. He tells us how it happened

Daryl Hall on life without former "business partner" John Oates
By Dave Ling published
The former half of hugely successful duo Hall & Oates plays five solo UK shows in May, with US dates to follow
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