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The sons of Beatles members John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and Ringo Starr—Sean Ono Lennon, James McCartney, and Zak Starkey—have collaborated for the first time on a new song titled 'Rip Off,' as part of the supergroup Mantra of the Cosmos, marking a notable reunion of the next generation of Beatles family members.
Mark Knopfler has brought together over 60 artists, including Bruce Springsteen, David Gilmour, Slash, and Eric Clapton, to create a new version of his 1983 instrumental "Going Home: Theme of the Local Hero." The charity single, featuring the final recording by Jeff Beck, will benefit Teenage Cancer Trust and Teen Cancer America. The supergroup, billed as Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes, recorded the song at West London’s British Grove Studios, with contributions from a wide array of guitar legends and other musicians.
Niall Horan discusses his upcoming album 'The Show', which features nostalgia-flecked sounds through a modern filter. The album is set to be released in June and will be followed by a string of festival shows, including his live festival debut. Horan reflects on the pressure society places on living life in a certain way and affirms it's better to ignore external forces pushing you to do things traditionally. He also shares his dream supergroup, which includes himself, Lewis Capaldi, Elton John, and Dave Grohl.
Indie supergroup boygenius, made up of musicians Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers, and Lucy Dacus, have released their first full-length album, "the record," which explores the power of friendship. The band members discuss their thoughts on being called a "supergroup," the themes of intimacy and self-destructive tendencies in their music, and the joy of writing songs about friendship. While there are no concrete plans for the band's future, they are enjoying the present moment and the unexpected treat of making music together.