Peter Capaldi in Leeds: Door times, bag policies and what has he been performing on tour?

Nearly fifty years after fronting the Glasgow punk-rock outfit The Dreamboys, Peter Capaldi is returning to his first love ...

Leeds Gig Guide: What's happening in the city this weekend, including Peter Capaldi and Cruz Beckham

Stepping away from the heavy weight of his surname, Cruz Beckham is carving out a space in the indie-pop world with a surprisingly gritty, guitar-led sound. With support from Reece Bibby, this 16+ ...

oni Mitchell on the guitar she got from a Vietnam soldier —it vanished after she wrote and recorded her signature hits with it

Mitchell said her 1956 Martin D-28 helped create ‘Blue’ and her most beloved songs. Losing it changed her relationship with ...
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The 1975 Led Zeppelin Album That Almost Never Was, if It Hadn’t Been for Peter Grant’s Skills in Persuasion

Led Zeppelin's 'Physical Graffiti' album might have never come to be if it hadn't been for the persuasive skills of manager ...

Tommy Emmanuel on the guitar he received from a dying superfan — and how it ended his year’s-long search to honor his own heroes

Emmanuel, who recently shared a play-by-play of his gig-day routine with Guitar Player, is the latest guest on Kylie Olsson’s ...

Franz Ferdinand in Dublin: A band determined to keep the party going with silky maturity

Franz Ferdinand National Stadium, Dublin ★★★★☆ The crop of British postpunk revival bands from the early 2000s have all hit respectable middle age, but Glasgow band Fran ...