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‘Downfalls High’ review: ‘Grease’ is the word in Machine Gun Kelly’s pop-punk playground

Rock out in the guitar-wielding rebel's teenage dream, inspired by Danny Zuko and the gang

You Me At Six – ‘SUCKAPUNCH’ review: the thrilling sound of a band with nothing to lose

The rock five-piece suggested this might be their last record – on this evidence, let's hope that's not the case

A Bowie Celebration review: poignant tribute show with hits and deep cuts from famous fans

An eclectic mic of stars raise a glass to the musical trailblazer on his birthday

Twenty One Pilots’ Tyler Joseph apologises for controversial tweets: “I know I’m not a racist person”

"I wish I could take it back, but I can’t and I’m truly sorry"

Yungblud – ‘weird!’ review: Gen-Z rock star channels the greats on his most vital dispatch yet

Dominic Harrison smashes through punk, pop, psychedelia, balladry, rock and more on his wonderful second album

Five things we learned from our In Conversation video chat with Waterparks

Awsten Knight discusses his band’s new concert film 'Fandom: Live In The UK' and their latest single ‘Lowkey As Hell’, as well as sharing his 'Dragons' Den' ideas

Foo Fighters live in Los Angeles: rock legends forge a sense of community from an empty venue

A band unleashed blow away the lockdown blues with anthems new and old

Woodes – ‘Crystal Ball’ review: pop fantasias that embrace the magic of the everyday

On her debut album, Elle Graham lets her imagination run free

System Of A Down’s new anthems of rebellion are arena-ready calls for justice

The metal titans putting aside their differences to protest shell attacks in the Republic of Artsakh

5 Seconds of Summer’s Ashton Irwin: “A band is often a trauma bond because you’ve been through so much together”

The drummer of the wildly successful pop-rock band talks baring his soul on his quarantine solo album ‘Superbloom’ – and what 5SOS have planned for the future