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"He said he did these big gigs to make money, but what he enjoyed best was playing in churches and castles with his missus." Russ Ballard's wild tales of Ritchie Blackmore, The Beatles, Robert Plant, Ozzy Osbourne and more

Go-to songwriter, solo artist and former Argent guitarist/singer Russ Ballard hung out with The Beatles, is mates with Roger Daltrey and heard Elvis stories from Robert Plant

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Hold up your phone, hang on to your tissues, we're going in: The 40 greatest power ballads of all time

Break out the inflatable guitars, let those smartphones beam like galaxies of stars: These are the greatest, most heart-stirring, most life-affirming power ballads of them all

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"Michael Jackson was huge. Whitney Houston was huge. Michael Bolton was huge. There was no place for us in that." Nirvana finished making Nevermind 35 years ago. Here's what Dave Grohl remembers from the 16-day session that changed rock forever

Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl completed recording their iconic album Nevermind on May 28, 1991

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"I got $100 to do the job, and it was a full day with Michael Bolton." From Saturday Night Live and King Diamond to Eurovision and pagan rituals, Myrkur has tales to tell

Amalie Bruun (aka Myrkur) shares how she entered Eurovision to honour her late father, how she ended up on a viral SNL skit and why her five-year-old is friends with King Diamond

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It bombed in the charts, critics hated it – so how did the Ramones make one of the best debut albums ever?

INTERVIEW: Half a century ago, four New York misfits released a fast, loud, provocative first album that changed music forever. Kevin E G Perry talks to their manager Danny Fields, producer Craig Leon and photographer Roberta Bayley about how a chart bomb became one of the most influential records of…

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"I’m not the first woman in metal. I just did it a little more my own way." The trailblazing black metal star who worked with Martin Scorsese and Michael Bolton before taking on the mother of all career changes

Few artists in modern metal have had a career quite like Myrkur

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Michael Bolton 'deeply grateful' for family

Michael Bolton feels "deeply grateful" to be surrounded by his three daughters and their children amid his brain cancer battle.

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“We were recording Michael Bolton’s version of (Sittin’ On) The Dock Of The Bay. And right next door was Steve Cropper, who wrote the song with Otis Redding and played on the original. I was kind of nervous!”: When a legendary guitar hero got the jitters

It was a recording that could have led to Bolton joining Journey

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"Just about enough charm to pass muster": Four decades down the line, Fastway's debut album falls short of classic status

Combining Eddie Clark’s in-your-face guitar, Dave King’s high-register vocals and Jerry Shirley’s gut-rumbling drumming, Fastway peaked early

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‘Weird’ Symptom Michael Bolton Had Before Doctors Shared Heartbreaking Diagnosis

“When you look back at everything together… We missed so many things.”

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Michael Bolton using 'laughter' to cope with cancer battle

Michael Bolton is using "laughter" to get through his cancer battle and couldn't face it without the support of his family.

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Michael Bolton Brain Cancer: What Is Glioblastoma, What Are the Symptoms and Can You Prevent It?

Poprock legend Michael Bolton, 72, recently opened up about his cancer diagnosis and what his symptoms were— but what is glioblastoma, the disease killing 10k Americans yearly?

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‘Ain’t Going Down Without a Fight’: Michael Bolton confirms he has incurable brain cancer

Singer says he is living with “a reality of mortality”

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Michael Bolton’s daughter says he was ‘singing within minutes’ of brain surgery

The singer said he appreciated life more following the operation.

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Michael Bolton speaks out about brain cancer diagnosis for the first time

The 72-year-old musician was first diagnosed with glioblastoma in December 2023

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Michael Bolton vows to 'keep going' in defiant message amid cancer battle

Michael Bolton, who was diagnosed with cancer in late 2023, is refusing to "succumb to the challenge".

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"Dumb done well is lots of fun": Twisted Sister start their own party on You Can't Stop Rock 'N' Roll

Hated by their US record company, Twisted Sister's You Can't Stop Rock 'N' Roll was a mission statement and a launchpad

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Michael Bolton shares family picture following brain cancer diagnosis

‘Spending my birthday filled with love and gratitude,’ he wrote. ‘Wishing you all the same, today & everyday!’

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Michael Bolton and Clash Royale's Barbarian release Valentine's Day song

Michael Bolton and Clash Royale's Barbarian have released a cover version of 'How Am I Supposed to Live Without You' for Valentine's Day.

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"He used to go around carrying a large case with a hammer in it. And if you weren’t getting paid, they’d break somebody’s knees": The heroes and villains of the Black Sabbath journey

Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler reflect on some good, bad and ugly encounters

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Michael Bolton cancels London gig as he continues to recover from brain surgery

The singer revealed last January that he had undergone a successful operation to remove a brain tumour over the Christmas holidays in 2023.

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Rockstar Michael Bolton cancels London show as he 'heals from surgery' amid cancer battle

The American singer-songwriter revealed he had been diagnosed with a brain tumour at the end of 2023

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Michael Bolton axes London gig amid cancer battle

Michael Bolton has cancelled his July London concert as he continues to recover from brain surgery.

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Michael Bolton shares first family photo following brain cancer diagnosis

The singer, 71, revealed in January that he underwent ‘immediate surgery’ after being diagnosed with a brain tumour

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Michael Bolton shares first family photo since cancer diagnosis

The singer first revealed in January that he had ‘immediate surgery’ after discovering a brain tumor

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