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Magnet Magazine Jul 7

Happy 50th Birthday Will Sheff (Okkervil River)

Will Sheff Okkervil River

Treble Jul 7

Beth Orton : The Ground Above

Beth Orton Fuck Buttons William Orbit Portishead Tom Skinner Shahzad Ismaily Adrian Utley

American Songwriter Jul 7

James Taylor Reveals Why He Didn’t Attend Taylor Swift’s Wedding, Despite Being Invited

James Taylor Taylor Swift Travis Kelce Selena Gomez Kelsea Ballerini Brad Paisley Chris Stapleton Paul McCartney

2 articles Jul 6

Maren Morris Taylor Swift Travis Kelce

American Songwriter, Billboard

Virgin Radio France Jul 6

Pearl Jam : La véritable histoire de « Alive », la première chanson qu'Eddie Vedder a écrite avec le groupe

Pearl Jam Eddie Vedder Stone Gossard Jeff Ament Mike McCready Jack Irons Red Hot Chili Peppers Nirvana

Virgin Radio France Jul 6

Pink Floyd : Pourquoi la mère de Syd Barrett a blâmé Roger Waters pour son déclin

Pink Floyd Syd Barrett Roger Waters David Gilmour Richard Wright A Saucerful of Secrets Pink Fairies Cream Jack Bruce

American Songwriter Jul 6

6 Years Ago Today, We Lost the Country Legend Who Played With Bob Dylan and Helped Pioneer Southern Rock

Bob Dylan Charlie Daniels Ringo Starr Elvis Presley Leonard Cohen Al Kooper Marty Robbins

Louder Sound Jul 6

“My dad introduced me to Deep Purple, Ronnie James Dio and Van Halen. My mom said: ‘Well, if you’re going to be into all of that stuff, you’ve got to know that women can do this too’”: When Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale met Heart’s Ann Wilson

Ann Wilson Heart Lzzy Hale Halestorm Deep Purple Ronnie James Dio Van Halen Led Zeppelin

Holler Jul 6

“He's the Kindest Man I Know in Music”: Marcus Mumford's Moving Tribute to Hozier at BST Hyde Park 2026

Marcus Mumford Hozier Mumford & Sons Shania Twain Harry Styles Ben Lovett Noah Kahan The Lumineers

American Songwriter Jul 6

This Legendary Sinéad O’Connor Performance Might Have Been the Greatest Live Song of the 90s

Sinéad O’Connor

2 articles Jul 6

Brandi Carlile Elvis Presley Josh Homme Michael Stipe Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Blondie Charlotte Lawrence Red Hot Chili Peppers Chad Smith Andrew Watt Josh Klinghoffer

NME, Stereogum

2 articles Jul 6

Mumford & Sons Shania Twain Hozier Gracie Abrams Chris Stapleton Gigi Perez The War on Drugs Adam Granduciel STELLA LEFTY

NME, XS Noize

Holler Jul 6

How Mumford & Sons Became Country Music's Favorite British Band

Mumford & Sons Shania Twain Hozier STELLA LEFTY The Lumineers Noah Kahan Post Malone

Louder Sound Jul 6

“It was when we knew Roger Waters wasn’t going to be part of anything we did, but before he’d officially left. He had us trapped in limbo. I was putting my toe in the water”: David Gilmour’s solo career

David Gilmour Roger Waters Pink Floyd Syd Barrett Kate Bush Roy Harper

8 articles Jul 6

Aya Nakamura The Hives Ben Harper Feu! Chatterton Frs taga

Dernières Nouvelles d'Alsace (DNA), L'Est Républicain

The Spill Magazine Jul 6

SPILL FEATURE: KINGSTON CELEBRATES THE TRAGICALLY HIP – A CONVERSATION WITH JAYSON DUGGAN, PERFORMING ARTS MANAGER WITH THE CITY OF KINGSTON

The Tragically Hip Choir! Choir! Choir!

Bande à part Jul 6

Les salles de concert devraient cesser de remettre des serviettes noires à Stephen Malkmus

Stephen Malkmus Pavement

American Songwriter Jul 5

Remembering When Van Morrison’s Guest Performance Stole ‘The Last Waltz’ in 1976

Van Morrison The Band Robbie Robertson Richard Manuel Allen Toussaint

American Songwriter Jul 5

Linda Ronstadt Scored a Hit in 1978 With This Warren Zevon Song (And It Gently Mocked Jackson Browne)

Linda Ronstadt Warren Zevon Jackson Browne

Louder Sound Jul 5

“She was just starting her career, and the song was so big that she went on several talk shows and said it was about her. But I can tell you that it wasn’t”: The huge 80s AOR hit inspired by an up-and-coming actress and Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin Toto David Paich Steve Lukather John Bonham

Magnet Magazine Jul 7

Happy 50th Birthday Will Sheff (Okkervil River)

Will Sheff Okkervil River

American Songwriter Jul 7

James Taylor Reveals Why He Didn’t Attend Taylor Swift’s Wedding, Despite Being Invited

James Taylor Taylor Swift Travis Kelce Selena Gomez Kelsea Ballerini Brad Paisley Chris Stapleton Paul McCartney

Virgin Radio France Jul 6

Pearl Jam : La véritable histoire de « Alive », la première chanson qu'Eddie Vedder a écrite avec le groupe

Pearl Jam Eddie Vedder Stone Gossard Jeff Ament Mike McCready Jack Irons Red Hot Chili Peppers Nirvana

American Songwriter Jul 6

6 Years Ago Today, We Lost the Country Legend Who Played With Bob Dylan and Helped Pioneer Southern Rock

Bob Dylan Charlie Daniels Ringo Starr Elvis Presley Leonard Cohen Al Kooper Marty Robbins

Holler Jul 6

“He's the Kindest Man I Know in Music”: Marcus Mumford's Moving Tribute to Hozier at BST Hyde Park 2026

Marcus Mumford Hozier Mumford & Sons Shania Twain Harry Styles Ben Lovett Noah Kahan The Lumineers

2 articles Jul 6

Brandi Carlile Elvis Presley Josh Homme Michael Stipe Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Blondie Charlotte Lawrence Red Hot Chili Peppers Chad Smith Andrew Watt Josh Klinghoffer

NME, Stereogum

Holler Jul 6

How Mumford & Sons Became Country Music's Favorite British Band

Mumford & Sons Shania Twain Hozier STELLA LEFTY The Lumineers Noah Kahan Post Malone

8 articles Jul 6

Aya Nakamura The Hives Ben Harper Feu! Chatterton Frs taga

Dernières Nouvelles d'Alsace (DNA), L'Est Républicain

Bande à part Jul 6

Les salles de concert devraient cesser de remettre des serviettes noires à Stephen Malkmus

Stephen Malkmus Pavement

American Songwriter Jul 5

Linda Ronstadt Scored a Hit in 1978 With This Warren Zevon Song (And It Gently Mocked Jackson Browne)

Linda Ronstadt Warren Zevon Jackson Browne

Treble Jul 7

Beth Orton : The Ground Above

Beth Orton Fuck Buttons William Orbit Portishead Tom Skinner Shahzad Ismaily Adrian Utley

2 articles Jul 6

Maren Morris Taylor Swift Travis Kelce

American Songwriter, Billboard

Virgin Radio France Jul 6

Pink Floyd : Pourquoi la mère de Syd Barrett a blâmé Roger Waters pour son déclin

Pink Floyd Syd Barrett Roger Waters David Gilmour Richard Wright A Saucerful of Secrets Pink Fairies Cream Jack Bruce

Louder Sound Jul 6

“My dad introduced me to Deep Purple, Ronnie James Dio and Van Halen. My mom said: ‘Well, if you’re going to be into all of that stuff, you’ve got to know that women can do this too’”: When Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale met Heart’s Ann Wilson

Ann Wilson Heart Lzzy Hale Halestorm Deep Purple Ronnie James Dio Van Halen Led Zeppelin

American Songwriter Jul 6

This Legendary Sinéad O’Connor Performance Might Have Been the Greatest Live Song of the 90s

Sinéad O’Connor

2 articles Jul 6

Mumford & Sons Shania Twain Hozier Gracie Abrams Chris Stapleton Gigi Perez The War on Drugs Adam Granduciel STELLA LEFTY

NME, XS Noize

Louder Sound Jul 6

“It was when we knew Roger Waters wasn’t going to be part of anything we did, but before he’d officially left. He had us trapped in limbo. I was putting my toe in the water”: David Gilmour’s solo career

David Gilmour Roger Waters Pink Floyd Syd Barrett Kate Bush Roy Harper

The Spill Magazine Jul 6

SPILL FEATURE: KINGSTON CELEBRATES THE TRAGICALLY HIP – A CONVERSATION WITH JAYSON DUGGAN, PERFORMING ARTS MANAGER WITH THE CITY OF KINGSTON

The Tragically Hip Choir! Choir! Choir!

American Songwriter Jul 5

Remembering When Van Morrison’s Guest Performance Stole ‘The Last Waltz’ in 1976

Van Morrison The Band Robbie Robertson Richard Manuel Allen Toussaint

Louder Sound Jul 5

“She was just starting her career, and the song was so big that she went on several talk shows and said it was about her. But I can tell you that it wasn’t”: The huge 80s AOR hit inspired by an up-and-coming actress and Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin Toto David Paich Steve Lukather John Bonham

Overview

Glen Hansard, acclaimed musician and Oscar winner for his role in 'Once', has died at 56 in a motorcycle accident, prompting widespread tributes to his legacy in folk rock. Meanwhile, Aaron Lee Tasjan releases new music, Mumford & Sons perform on the TODAY Show, and Brandon Flowers headlines the Newport Folk Festival with special guest appearances.

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