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Green Day offering gearheads the chance to buy something almost as cool as GG Allin's crap-splattered microphone

Get ready to break out your pocketbook

Like Lazarus rising from the dead, cassettes staged an unlikely return from oblivion in 2018

Making one wonder what the hell is wrong with the post-hipsters of today, there's news that vinyl has competition in the favourite format

Germs bassist and punk pioneer Lorna Doom reported dead

Lorna Doom, who played bass for the Germs during the Los Angeles punk scene's fabled first wave in the late 1970s, has been reported dead

An imperfect Kesha pulls back the curtain on a long-held secret, and good God are her freckles fantastic

Sometimes someone shows you the way

Renovation battle pitches rock god Jimmy Page against an ex-boy-band guy who looks like he farts in elevators

Try and name a Robbie Williams song.

Raconteurs return with a tiny new single, suggesting Jack White isn't sitting around playing Red Dead Redemption II

For further details, go and ask the milkman.

Immersive new app arrives just in time to help celebrate the life and death of pop-culture renegade David Bowie

"Ashes to Ashes" anyone?

High priestess of sad-pop Lana Del Rey teases a new song from her upcoming Norman Fucking Rockwell

Nobody does it better.

St. Vincent teams up with the mighty Sleater-Kinney for one of the best early holy-shit moments of 2019

Christmas has just come early.

Why Taylor Swift’s app is shutting down

The Swift Life will cease operations on February 1 amid concerns about the amount of access users had to the popstar.

Hedley singer Jacob Hoggard closes out 2018 by getting married on New Year's Eve

Frontman ties

Coachella either gets it kind of right or mostly wrong with announcement of 2019 headliners

Considering rap pretty much ruled everything the past 12 months, there’s a case to be made that the 2019 edition of Coachella got things

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