France's lost 1968 rock revolution revealed
Uncover the explosive story of France's forgotten 1968 rock underground, where bands played psychiatric hospitals, invented new languages, and created a musical revolution that defied all conventions.
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Paris on highest alert amid major terrorism fears
French authorities launch massive security sweep across Paris following threats to prominent locations including the Louvre and railway stations, raising the national terror alert to its highest level.
Yardbirds Founder Chris Dreja Dies Aged 80
The music industry is in mourning as Chris Dreja, founding member and rhythm guitarist of legendary rock band The Yardbirds, passes away peacefully at 80, leaving behind an incredible legacy that shaped rock history.
Ashnymph's Industrial Alt-Rock Revolution
Discover how Ashnymph is blending industrial noise with club-ready alt-rock in this week's essential new music roundup from The Guardian's playlist recommendations.
Noel Gallagher's Scathing Taylor Swift Verdict
Oasis legend Noel Gallagher delivers his characteristically blunt assessment of Taylor Swift's music, explaining why her songwriting doesn't resonate with him and sharing his surprising musical preferences instead.
Yardbirds Guitarist Chris Dreja Dies Aged 82
The music world pays tribute to Chris Dreja, founding member and rhythm guitarist of legendary British rock band The Yardbirds, who has passed away aged 82 following serious illness.
France paralysed by mass strikes over economic reforms
France faces widespread disruption as transport, education and public services grind to a halt amid union-led protests against the new prime minister's economic agenda, testing President Macron's government.
Bobby Gillespie's childhood home gets English Heritage blue plaque
English Heritage honours rock frontman's musical beginnings with prestigious blue plaque at his formative northwest London residence, celebrating British music heritage.
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Discover Trouville-sur-Mer, the elegant Norman resort that inspired Impressionist master Claude Monet. Explore its historic boardwalks, oyster markets, and enduring belle époque charm in our essential travel guide.
Marseille vs PSG: A Rivalry Beyond Football
A deep dive into the classic clash between Olympique de Marseille and Paris Saint-Germain. Discover why this historic grudge match transcends current league tables and remains France's most passionate fixture.
Macron Accused of Wrecking France's Economy and Society
A scathing new book by acclaimed author Éric Zemmour launches a fierce critique of Emmanuel Macron's presidency, accusing him of dismantling France's economy and fracturing its social fabric. This in-depth analysis examines the claims.
Ozzy Osbourne slams One Direction's music as 'bland'
Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne has brutally criticised One Direction, labelling their music 'bland' and questioning their authenticity in a fiery radio interview that's set social media alight.
France Erupts: Million-Strong 'Day of Rage' Against Macron
France is gripped by widespread fury as nearly a million citizens take to the streets in a massive 'Day of Rage', clashing violently with police in protests against President Macron's policies.
French cop jailed for rape of British tourist in Dordogne
A French police officer has been convicted and sentenced to prison for the brutal rape of a British tourist in the Dordogne region. The victim, who was on holiday, was targeted while in a vulnerable state.
Paris Transport Chaos as Strikes Hit Macron's Reforms
France faces major travel disruption as unions launch a surprise strike against President Macron's contested reforms, bringing Parisian transport to a standstill.
France Braces for Mass Strike Disruption Over Macron Policies
France is bracing for a 'Day of Action' as unions launch mass strikes against President Macron's economic policies, disrupting transport and schools in a major test for his government.
Miley Cyrus drops deluxe album with Fleetwood Mac collab
Pop sensation Miley Cyrus sends shockwaves through the music industry by announcing a surprise deluxe edition of her hit album 'Endless Summer Vacation', featuring a breathtaking collaboration with rock icons Fleetwood Mac.
French Alps on Highest Terror Alert After Nice Attack
France elevates terror alert to highest level in Alps region after deadly church attack in Nice. Key tourist areas and transport hubs on alert as authorities warn of 'imminent' danger.
Coachella 2026 Headliners Leaked: Eilish & Radiohead?
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Gene Simmons: Ozzy Osbourne is the greatest rock star ever
KISS bassist Gene Simmons makes a powerful declaration on his podcast, anointing Black Sabbath's Ozzy Osbourne as the ultimate rock icon, surpassing even The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
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David Bowie Archive Opens with Star-Studded Celebration
Music legends Moby, Goldie, and Natalie Merchant unite to celebrate the opening of the David Bowie Archive in London, offering unprecedented public access to the icon's personal collection.
Rock Drummer Viv Prince Dead at 75
The music world is in mourning following the death of Viv Prince, the explosive and wildly entertaining drummer for The Pretty Things and The Who. The rock 'n' roll icon was 75.
Pretty Things Drummer Viv Prince Dies, Aged 75
The music world is in mourning following the death of Viv Prince, the wild and influential drummer for 1960s rock icons The Pretty Things. Known for his explosive style and chaotic live shows, Prince's legacy is celebrated by fans and fellow musicians ali
UK's Top Music Universities 2025: New Number One Revealed
The Guardian's 2025 league table uncovers a dramatic shift in the UK's music education landscape. Discover which institutions are now leading the pack for performance, composition, and music technology degrees.
France Credit Rating Downgraded by Fitch Amid Debt Crisis
Credit agency Fitch downgrades France's sovereign rating to 'AA-' with a negative outlook, citing political instability, rising debt, and economic uncertainty under President Macron's government.
Macron faces mounting criticism from French media and opponents
Emmanuel Macron confronts intense scrutiny as France's leading newspaper Le Monde and political opponents launch scathing critiques of his leadership style and policies amid growing national discontent.
David Bowie's Personal Favourite Songs List Revealed at V&A
An exclusive glimpse into David Bowie's musical soul has been uncovered. The Victoria and Albert Museum unveils the legendary artist's personal list of 35 favourite songs, a discovery set to redefine our understanding of his eclectic influences and creati
Macron's 'Block Everything' Move Threatens French Republic
Emmanuel Macron's controversial alliance with centrist François Bayrou to pass a legislative 'block everything' motion signals a profound constitutional crisis for France's Fifth Republic, threatening its very foundations.
Call The Midwife Star Addresses Show's Future After Time Jump
Helen George, who plays Trixie Franklin, opens up about the BBC drama's bold move forward in time and what it means for the beloved characters and storylines.
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