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After 30 arrested in raid on an underground church, is China cracking down on Christians?

Head pastor’s daughter says she believes her father has been arrested due to Zion Church’s growing influence

The Independent UK

“The only reason that this guitar is even in existence is because of you guys”: By popular demand, Sean Long of While She Sleeps’ built-for-metal Charvel signature model now comes in Neon Pink

Well this is a pretty bright finish... but this shred and metal ready platform remains unchanged, with a pair of active EMG humbuckers, a no-fuss hardtail, and a Speed Neck for thrills

MusicRadar

China Detains Prominent 'Underground' Pastor In Crackdown

The founder of a prominent Chinese underground church has been detained along with more than 20 of its members in a sweeping national crackdown, according to his daughter and one of its pastors.

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Zion Church pastor has been detained in China, his daughter and a religion monitoring group say

Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri of the Zion Church has been detained in China, according to his daughter and a monitoring group

The Independent UK

“Scoring video games is something I’ve always wanted to do since I played Doom when I was 11”: How a video game about a cult led by a lamb united 5 of today’s greatest metal players in a quest for brutality

Scott LePage, Javier Reyes, Matt Heafy, Sean Long and Josh Baines reflect on sharing a record with elite shredders, how new gear discoveries shaped its direction, and the joys of scoring video games

Guitar World

Current and former members of Trivium, Killswitch Engage, Animals as Leaders, Polyphia, While She Sleeps and more team up for epic, metalled-up Cult of the Lamb game soundtrack - listen to first single Cult

Breakout indie game Cult of the Lamb is getting a special soundtrack makeover courtesy of some metal heavyweights

Metal Hammer

"It's taken me the best part of 20 years to find a guitar where it's, this is my thing": While She Sleeps' Sean Long and Mat Welsh on their search and discovery of the perfect instruments

The Sheffield band's fresh approach to metal is reflected in their guitar ethos

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"I wanted to be able to do that because if he doesn't know who I am now, he will know who I am in the future" – While She Sleeps' Sean Long tells us about gifting Tom Morello his signature Charvel guitar

"It's probably in the bin" Sean jokes as we meet at Oslo's Tons Of Rock festival, but the moment at Download festival was a genuinely touching one between two creative guitarists

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“I feel like I owe you this, because I don’t think I’d be in this position without you”: Double Whammy pedal master Sean Long gifts Tom Morello his Charvel signature guitar to thank him for decades of inspiration

The heir to Morello's Whammy throne thanked his hero with a gift the Rage Against the Machine trailblazer has promised he'll put to good use

Guitar World

"I think we’ve got a reputation locally as having done something pretty awesome." From taking over hospital wards to setting pianos on fire, While She Sleeps are still doing things their way

We spent a day up North with one of the UK's finest and most fearless metal bands

Metal Hammer

“People have been saying it’s one of the greatest lead guitar parts of all time!” While She Sleeps share new single To The Flowers, announce UK record-store tour

UK metalcore favourites While She Sleeps have released the third single from upcoming album Self Hell, accompanied by an emotive music video and news of some UK record-store performances

Metal Hammer

"For a long time there was a sense of imposter syndrome, but now we know we’re a force to be reckoned with": While She Sleeps aim to take their rightful place as metalcore icons with new album Self Hell

After a massive Alexandra Palace headline show in 2023, While She Sleeps set their sights on boundary-pushing sixth album Self Hell

Metal Hammer

Impressed by that double Whammy pedal footage? Jennifer Batten did it first

The virtuoso guitarist first put two DigiTech pedals to the metal on a lesser-known track from her 1992 solo album

Guitar World

Double Whammy: metal guitarist Sean Long goes viral with his bonkers dual-pedal technique

Clips of the While She Sleeps guitarist’s experimental pitch-shifting approach have had over 2 million views. As he tells us: “It allows me to create things that sound impossible”

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The Independent UK

Sean Long’s coaching career off to flying start as Featherstone crush Keighley

The St Helens great saw his Rovers side run in nine tries.

The Independent UK

Sean Long unfazed by pressure as he looks to lead Featherstone into Super League

The former St Helens star has taken over as coach of the Championship promotion favourites.

Daily Mirror

Sean Long feels no "pressure" as St Helens partnership rekindled at Featherstone Rovers

The ex-Great Britain scrum-half, 46, is loving being back in harness with Leon Pryce for the Championship big guns, and remains unfazed by chairman Mark Campbell's promotion demands

The Independent UK

Sean Long: The former wild man of rugby league eager to take Featherstone chance

Long has been handed the reins at Rovers as they look to earn promotion to Super League.

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Leeds Live

Sean Long secures Featherstone Rovers coaching role after Leeds Rhinos exit

Long, one of the great players of his generation, has finally landed a role as head coach.

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Leeds Rhinos CEO Gary Hetherinton explains Zak Hardaker contract position and salary cap issue

Leeds Rhinos and Zak Hardaker are hopeful of reaching an agreement on a contract but it's not that simple

Leeds Live

Sean Long to leave Leeds Rhinos with coaching setup set for shakeup

Long, one of the smartest on-field talents of his times, is on the way out of the club.

Nottingham Post

Frustrated neighbours in Sherwood say new homes will be 'dumped on everyone'

Many spoke of the current parking issues

Leeds Live

Time running out for Gary Hetherington and Leeds Rhinos in search for new coach

The Leeds Rhinos chief executive is currently out in Australia looking for a new coach.

Leeds Live

Leeds Rhinos' season could already be on the line as new era begins with pivotal Challenge Cup clash

The post-Richard Agar era begins with a pivotal Challenge Cup clash.

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Leeds Rhinos next head coach odds as clear favourite emerges

The Rhinos are looking for a new coach after Richard Agar stood down

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