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Jimmy Barnes: Defiant review – familiar but reliable territory from the indestructible rocker

silverguide.site – If this album were any more 1990s, it would come with a Hawkeian cigar and a Rachel haircut…
Jimmy Barnes: Defiant review – familiar but reliable territory from the indestructible rocker
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Ligeti: Violin and Piano Concertos, etc album review – As always, Faust’s performance is perceptive and immaculate

silverguide.site – These fresh and original concertos revealed the full power of Ligeti’s new musical language; Isabelle Faust and Jean-Frederic Neuburger give accomplished and polished accounts of both…
Ligeti: Violin and Piano Concertos, etc album review – As always, Faust’s performance is perceptive and immaculate
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Anthony Arnold obituary

silverguide.site – Other lives: Maker of historical musical instruments and advocate for equality…
Anthony Arnold obituary
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Turnstile: Never Enough review – flute solos and formidable tunes from hardcore punk’s great crossover band

silverguide.site – The Charli xcx-approved quintet further their unlikely leap into the mainstream with this deft dash through pop and rock idioms – from emo to Sting, funk and nu-metal…
Turnstile: Never Enough review – flute solos and formidable tunes from hardcore punk’s great crossover band
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Ahead of Glastonbury, Rod Stewart cancels two concerts because of flu

silverguide.site – Eighty-year-old singer has another health setback, following cancelled concerts earlier this year…
Ahead of Glastonbury, Rod Stewart cancels two concerts because of flu
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Cassie Ventura’s friend testifies Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs dangled her from balcony

silverguide.site – Bryana Bongolan tells Manhattan jurors that the hip-hop mogul held her off Cassie’s 17th-floor apartment in 2016…
Cassie Ventura’s friend testifies Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs dangled her from balcony
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Russell Simmons sues HBO and film-makers over documentary detailing alleged sexual abuse

silverguide.site – Music executive claims defamation in suit seeking $20m from the film-makers and distributors of On the Record…
Russell Simmons sues HBO and film-makers over documentary detailing alleged sexual abuse
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Super Trouper meets supercomputer: AI helping Abba star to write musical

silverguide.site – Björn Ulvaeus tells audience at SXSW London the technology is ‘very bad at lyrics’ but has helped him break through creative impasses…
Super Trouper meets supercomputer: AI helping Abba star to write musical
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‘Helping people survive’: how creating a hip-hop album supported incarcerated artists

silverguide.site – Formerly or currently imprisoned artists in Florida came together to create an inspiring album, much of which was recorded under difficult circumstances…
‘Helping people survive’: how creating a hip-hop album supported incarcerated artists
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A-ha frontman Morten Harket shares diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease

silverguide.site – The singer announced the news on the band’s website urging fans not to worry about him and ‘spend your energy and effort addressing real problems’…
A-ha frontman Morten Harket shares diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease
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‘Faith is light, and we turn that light into sound’: Afro-Adura, the music uplifting Nigeria amid financial crisis

silverguide.site – Facing electricity blackouts and rampant inflation, Nigerians are turning to what is also called ‘trenches music’ to vent their frustrations and find joy and hope in life…
‘Faith is light, and we turn that light into sound’: Afro-Adura, the music uplifting Nigeria amid financial crisis
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NDAs should be banned to curb music industry ‘culture of misogyny’, says new parliament report

silverguide.site – The use of non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements to cover up abuse in music remains a ‘major concern’ for the women and equalities committee…
NDAs should be banned to curb music industry ‘culture of misogyny’, says new parliament report
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AI, bot farms and innocent indie victims: how music streaming became a hotbed of fraud and fakery

silverguide.site – Fraudsters use fake artists to juice royalties from streaming services – but real musicians are getting blamed. Might they be better off without Spotify et al?…
AI, bot farms and innocent indie victims: how music streaming became a hotbed of fraud and fakery
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‘British feminism needs reshaping’: Kate Nash on her new single about trans rights

silverguide.site – The British pop musician questions the gender-critical movement in her new song GERM, and argues that cis women need to stand up for the trans community…
‘British feminism needs reshaping’: Kate Nash on her new single about trans rights
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Glastonbury announces full lineup for 2025 … but who are Patchwork?

silverguide.site – Festival adds secret sets to lineup at prime slots on Pyramid and Park stages, as it reveals full timings and artist details…
Glastonbury announces full lineup for 2025 … but who are Patchwork?
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James Lowe, singer of psychedelic rock trailblazers the Electric Prunes, dies age 82

silverguide.site – The band’s early single I Had Too Much to Dream (Last Night) was their biggest hit, featuring on the compilation Nuggets, and has influenced generations of musicians…
James Lowe, singer of psychedelic rock trailblazers the Electric Prunes, dies age 82
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Pulp: More review – anthems and rage for the next life stage

silverguide.site – Jarvis Cocker and the band’s first album in 24 years delivers a refreshing take on middle age, with all the the skewed observation and joyful melodic flourishes of old…
Pulp: More review – anthems and rage for the next life stage
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‘Yes, there was a riot, but it was great’: Cabaret Voltaire on violent gigs, nuclear noise – and returning to mark 50 years

silverguide.site – They made music like sonic warfare, using steamhammers for drums and annoying anyone they could. As the band return, they relive the mayhem years – and their soundtrack spinoffs, from Attenborough to Chernobyl…
‘Yes, there was a riot, but it was great’: Cabaret Voltaire on violent gigs, nuclear noise – and returning to mark 50 years
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Cloud Control review – Australian 2010s indie darlings reunite for a joyfully nostalgic tour

silverguide.site – Northcote theatre, Melbourne; then touringThe band is back together on a 15-year anniversary tour for their debut album Bliss Release – and their sound is immediately transportative…
Cloud Control review – Australian 2010s indie darlings reunite for a joyfully nostalgic tour
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Robbie Williams review – dazzling superstar glow from the ‘King of Entertainment’

silverguide.site – The pop star is as campy and supremely confident as ever, reeling off hit after hit in a frenzied maximal set interspersed with deepfake skits and a dash of insecurity…
Robbie Williams review – dazzling superstar glow from the ‘King of Entertainment’
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