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The Edge and Slash are among the guitarists paying tribute to guitar pioneer Les Paul, who has died aged 94.

U2's first UK gig on their current tour is expected to have set a new crowd record for Wembley Stadium, organisers say.

Rock band Aerosmith cancel the remainder of their summer tour in the wake of singer Steven Tyler's on-stage accident.

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