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New Kneecap song Irish Goodbye ‘confronts reality’ of rapper’s mother’s suicide

Móglaí Bap wrote Kneecap's new song as he struggled to "confront the reality" of his mother's suicide. The Irish...
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‘Forever grateful’ Beach Boys icon quits live touring band after 61 years

Beach Boys star Bruce Johnston is leaving the touring band after over six decades. The 83-year-old musician joined the...

The Beach Boys to release scrapped album Adult/Child for first time as part of gigantic boxset

The Beach Boys’ long‑shelved Adult/Child sessions are finally being released within the new boxset We Gotta Groove: The Brother Studio Years.

Sir Elton John pays tribute to Brian Wilson

Sir Elton John paid a heartfelt tribute to the late Brian Wilson at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony...

Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson was ‘intensely competitive’ with bands like The Beatles

Brian Wilson was "intensely competitive" with other musicians. The Beach Boys legend - who died last month aged 82...

Al Jardine will have an ’empty seat’ on tour after Brian Wilson’s death

Beach Boys star Al Jardine is going to have an "empty seat" on his upcoming tour following Brian Wilson's death.

Beach Boys hope to make new music with Brian Wilson amid health issues

Beach Boys are hopeful Brian Wilson can make new music with them. The 81-year-old musician has been placed under...

Giles Martin: Without The Beach Boys’ Pet Sounds, The Beatles wouldn’t have made Sgt Pepper’s

Giles Martin, the music producer son of the late Beatles studio wizard George Martin, insists The Beatles "wouldn’t have made" 'Sgt Pepper's...

Music exec who discovered Madonna dies aged 81

Seymour Stein has died at the age of 81. The music executive - who was behind the careers of...

Cat Stevens releasing new album a week before Glastonbury legends slot

Cat Stevens is releasing a new album a week before his Glastonbury legends slot. The 74-year-old musician - who...

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Kneecap say undercover police, banned songs and Belfast politics shaped their rise

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Ringo Starr says Beatles bandmates ‘laughed hysterically’ at his early songwriting

Ringo Starr has admitted his earliest stabs at songwriting didn’t exactly impress the rest of The Beatles — and the band would...