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Starsailor’s James Walsh: “There’s a misconception we were a stop-gap before The Strokes”
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Listen to Mike Shinoda’s new “generative mixtape” ‘ZIGGURATS’
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Prince William starts the week by headbanging to AC/DC: “It’s the best tonic for a Monday morning”
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Tom Petty to receive posthumous music PhD from Florida university
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Lana Del Rey recalls horrendous early label deal in emotional awards speech
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Nadine Shah calls U2’s Adam Clayton a “fucking spenk” over remark in Phil Lynott documentary
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Watch Dave Grohl cover The Clash’s ‘Train In Vain’ with Greg Kurstin
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