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More than 80 minutes of historic Led Zeppelin footage from 1970 emerges online
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Foreigner launch thousand-dollar VIP tickets that allow fans to sit onstage during shows
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Megadeth announce first UK headlining tour since 2015 plus European dates, Black Label Society and Testament supporting
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Sharon Osbourne gives an update on Ozzfest – and confirms there will be a Back To The Beginning film: “Ozzy’s legacy isn’t fading”
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Latest Classic Rock News

More than 80 minutes of historic Led Zeppelin footage from 1970 emerges online
By Fraser Lewry Published
All known footage of Led Zeppelin onstage and backstage at the Bath Festival in 1970 is now available on YouTube

Foreigner launch thousand-dollar VIP tickets that allow fans to sit onstage during shows
By Fraser Lewry Published
Celebrate Foreigner's 50th anniversary by getting up close with the current lineup

Megadeth announce first UK headlining tour since 2015 plus European dates, Black Label Society and Testament supporting
By Matt Mills Published
Dave Mustaine’s departing thrashers are bringing their farewell tour across the pond

Sharon Osbourne gives an update on Ozzfest – and confirms there will be a Back To The Beginning film: “Ozzy’s legacy isn’t fading”
By Dave Everley Published
Exclusive: Sharon Osbourne on the rebooted Ozzfest, a film of the Back To The Beginning show, the mooted Ozzy biopic and that controversial AI avatar

Phil Collins reveals that he nearly died in 2024: “People were coming to say goodbye”
By Dave Everley Published
The ex-Genesis drummer opens up about his near death experience as a result of alcohol addiction

Steve Harris defends Iron Maiden’s No Prayer For The Dying – and names the one radical thing he’d change about if
By Dave Everley Published
Do you love Iron Maiden’s eighth album? You’re in good company

Greta Van Fleet announce new album Palace For The People, share single Saw You Stand
By Paul Brannigan Published
Greta Van Fleet's follow-up to 2023's Starcatcher will be released later this year
Latest Classic Rock Features

Superstar magician Penn Jillette has a wild secret rock 'n' roll past that no-one ever talks about, and the "bloody scars" to prove it
By Paul Brannigan Published
Friends with the Ramones and Lou Reed, ex-boyfriend of Debbie Harry, and underground rock musician, Penn Jillette is a Las Vegas entertainment legend with a rock 'n' roll past

Burning keyboardists, flying tanks and free suncream - inside Wacken Open Air 2026
By Merlin Alderslade Published
The world's biggest metal festival puts on a weekend to remember for its 35th anniversary

Twelve incredible live performances just uploaded to the internet
By Fraser Lewry Published
The internet is a goldmine, part 54568964

Classic Rock's Tracks Of The Week: August 3, 2026
By Polly Glass Published
Eight songs you need to hear right now, from Greta Van Fleet, Airbourne, The Band Feel and more

The story behind A's nu metal hit Nothing
By Rich Hobson Published
A's Nothing bore all the hallmarks of a nu metal banger - but its creators couldn't have been further from the genre

“They couldn’t stop me – it was too close to the show”: Peter Gabriel’s Genesis frontman act
By Hugh Fielder Published
It may have caused conflict, but his insistence on sticking with his artistic vision paid off in countless ways
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Latest Classic Rock Reviews

L7's Bricks Are Heavy was a breath of fresh air in a scene that quickly became stale
By Classic Rock Magazine Published
Pretend We’re Dead might be Bricks Are Heavy's best-known track, but Shitlist, Everglade and Wargasm proved L7 were canny songwriters.

Stuart Adamson's guitar work elevates Skids' Scared to Dance above the ordinary
By Classic Rock Magazine Published
The sound of a bunch of scrappy youths from Scotland's industrial heartland

Mongol champions The Hu take after their hard rock heroes on long-awaited new album Hun
By Matt Mills Published
The folk metal horde have been endorsed by Metallica and Iron Maiden – and their third album bears those icons’ influence

Robyn Hitchcock's enigmatic The Confuser is the best album he's released this century
By David Quantick Published
The Confuser is the twenty-fifth post-Soft Boys waxing from alt. stalwart Robyn Hitchcock

Foreigner's new album is a pleasant souvenir with almost zero atmosphere
By Essi Berelian Published
Not a lot of thunder and lightning (or original members) on Foreigner's’s 50th-anniversary live album In The Eye Of The Storm

Pete Townshend finds stable ground away from The Who on Empty Glass
By Classic Rock Magazine Published
Empty Glass was Pete Townshend’s response to the death of Keith Moon and the arrival of punk






