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Coachella crowd called out for underwhelming response to surprise Brian May performance
By Fraser Lewry published
Watch the official footage of Queen legend Brian May playing Bohemian Rhapsody with Benson Boone

I went to my first ever Tallinn Music Week - here are 6 things I learned (and the best new band I discovered)
By Merlin Alderslade published
From supping honey beer in Middle Earth taverns to watching face-ripping metallic hardcore bands, Tallinn Music Week 2025 had it all

"There will be no event called 'Fyre 2' in Playa del Carmen." Grand plans to revive disastrous event come as a surprise to the resort city supposed to be hosting it
By Stef Lach published
Fyre Festival was an unrivalled disaster and subject of two documentaries – now part 2 looks to be off to a less than ideal start

Prog and Metal Hammer partner with this year's post-rock and prog metal two-day event Pelagic Fest
By Jerry Ewing published
Prog and Metal Hammer partner with post-rock and prog metal event Pelagic Fest which takes place in Maastricht in August

Two Promoters One Pod pulls back the curtain on what it's like organising independent metal festivals
By Rich Hobson published
Created by Damnation organiser Gavin McInally and 2000 Trees/ArcTanGent boss James Scarlett, Two Promoters One Pod shares behind the scenes stories of the music world

Stevie Wonder announced as final BST at Hyde Park headliner
By Paul Brannigan published
Legendary American funk/soul/R&B musician joins BST Hyde Park line-up on the same weekend as Neil Young and Jeff Lynne's ELO

The Pineapple Thief and TesseracT to headline this year's Be Prog! My Friend festival in Barcelona
By Jerry Ewing published
Be Prog ! My Friend takes place on September 27 and 28 and will also feature The Dear Hunter, Threshold, Von Hertzen Brothers and more...

Glastonbury 2025 lineup confirmed: The 1975, Olivia Rodrigo, Biffy Clyro, Deftones, Weezer, Kneecap, Turnstile, The Prodigy and many more set for this year’s festival
By Merlin Alderslade published
Glastonbury has officially unveiled its lineup for 2025!

Bring Me The Horizon, Korn, Deftones and A Perfect Circle among over 100 bands announced for Aftershock festival 2025
By Paul Brannigan published
Rob Zombie, Gojira, Turnstile, Bad Omens, and The Dillinger Escape Plan are also bound for California's biggest rock festival in October

Heavy metal, classic rock, prog and beautiful Mediterranean sunshine collide at Spain’s Rock Imperium - one of the most stunning and unique festivals in the world
By Classic Rock published
Scorpions, The Cult, King Diamond, Till Lindemann, In Flames, Blind Guardian and Stryper are just some of the names confirmed for this year’s amazing lineup
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