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Joni Mitchell didn’t buy into the allure of being a part of the entertainment industry when she first started. 🎤 🎶 She wanted to be a songwriter in every sense of the word, and while she liked the idea of performing for the fans that loved her material, going through the entire rollercoaster of the press could get tiresome for even the most seasoned veterans of the rock and roll scene. Read more below ⬇️

Tom Petty thought no artist could come close to the freewheelin’ troubador. 👇

RIP Gloria Steinem 🕊️ Kathleen Hanna was just nine years old when she discovered her feminist heroine, Gloria Steinem. “It was the first time I had ever been in a big crowd of women yelling, and it really made me want to do it forever,” she later recalled. Later, when Hanna realised her potential as the next leading figure in emotionally-charged, unfiltered, raw feminism, she became a spoken word poet, before transitioning to an explosive force in the riot grrrl movement as the face of Bikini Kill. Hanna’s fixation with Steinem wasn’t unique, with the late feminist icon representing resilience and bravery just as much as kindness and openness; four extremely rare traits in the modern age of sociopolitics and cultural discourse. Read more below ⬇️

The sound of Surfer Rosa was immaculate to Kurt Cobain, and he would have gladly worked with Albini whenever he had the chance. 👇

Shortcuts with Willie J Healey is now live! 🚐🤘⁠ ⁠ Ahead of his upcoming EP 143, Willie J Healey hopped in the Far Out Shortcuts van to take a trip to the countryside, the perfect backdrop for the laidback acoustic renditions of songs he brought to the session. ⁠ ⁠ His EP’s lead single ‘Ditch’ kicked the set off before flowing into a cover of Scott McMicken’s ‘Odetta’, a song which in another world, could have quite easily fit into the world of Willie. ⁠ ⁠ Watch the full live session on our YouTube channel.

Fontaines DC are on a roll of announcing shows, as they have revealed a run of huge outdoor and stadium shows in the UK next summer. More below ⬇️

The guitar used by George Michael in his iconic music video for ‘Faith’ has gone up for auction. More below ⬇️

Robert Plant didn’t ever want to shortchange his audience whenever they came to see Led Zeppelin perform. 🎤 🎶 He knew the rest of the band were working their asses off to give the audience what they wanted, and he tried his best to put his body into everything he did, whether that was in his posturing or reaching into the depths of his diaphragm to squeeze out every single high note that he possibly could. But even for as big as the band got during their time, Plant knew that there were places that they would have probably not gone to if they had known better. Read more below ⬇️

German rockers Scorpions have postponed their 2026 Las Vegas residency due to “unforeseen circumstances”, pushing the affair back to September 2027. More below ⬇️