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Ginger Wildheart responds to CJ Wildheart's reunion olive branch
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Nick Cave: "I've never experienced anything like Kylie Minogue's audience. They were terrifying"
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Peter Hammill and Carl Palmer return to the Royal Albert Hall for the prog prom - Prog Rock: A Fanfare for the Common Man
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After three years of silence, CJ Wildheart is building bridges with Ginger Wildheart
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Latest Classic Rock News

Ginger Wildheart responds to CJ Wildheart's reunion olive branch
By Fraser Lewry published
Ginger says he's extremely happy with the current lineup of The Wildhearts and that a reunion with his old bandmates is "never, ever gonna happen"

Nick Cave: "I've never experienced anything like Kylie Minogue's audience. They were terrifying"
By Paul Brannigan published
Some Kylie Minogue fans did not take kindly to her 1995 collaboration with Nick Cave

Peter Hammill and Carl Palmer return to the Royal Albert Hall for the prog prom - Prog Rock: A Fanfare for the Common Man
By Jerry Ewing published
BBC's 2026 Proms season's Prog Rock: A Fanfare for the Common Man takes place at the Royal Albert Hall on July 18

After three years of silence, CJ Wildheart is building bridges with Ginger Wildheart
By Fraser Lewry published
Ginger Wildheart is now living with cancer, but CJ would welcome the chance to reunite The Wildhearts' most celebrated lineup

Ireland's most incendiary dissenting voice Meryl Streek shares first taste of new album Stories They Don’t Teach You At School
By Paul Brannigan published
Ireland's most incendiary dissenting voice returns

Voyage 35 share new reworking of Porcupine Tree classic Even Less
By Jerry Ewing published
Former Porcupine Tree alumni Colin Edwin and John Wesley will take Voyage 35 on tour throughout the EU and UK in September

Chrissie Hynde slams fans who film concerts on their phones
By Fraser Lewry published
Pretenders' leader Chrissie Hynde has had enough, quite frankly
Latest Classic Rock Features

The story behind the Bruce Springsteen classic that's set to go viral thanks to the new Netflix show that Stranger Things fans will love
By Simon Young published
Baby, this Netflix sci-fi drama was born to run and run

The story behind Mr. Brightside
By Paul Brannigan published
The story behind "the UK's alternative national anthem", inspired by heartbreak, David Bowie and Iggy Pop

How thrash kingpins Anthrax and hip hop titans Public Enemy created the greatest rap-metal song of all
By Henry Yates published
"There was an equal chance that both bands would lose audiences"

Roger Waters on the night Sinéad O'Connor sang her spellbinding version of Pink Floyd's Mother
By Fraser Lewry published
To mark the fall of the Berlin Wall, Roger Waters invited a stellar cast to Berlin for a restaging of Pink Floyd's The Wall - including The Scorpions, Joni Mitchell and Sinéad O'Connor

The story of Ritchie Blackmore's most epic Rainbow song, Stargazer
By Classic Rock Magazine published
Inspired by a cello riff and launched by one of rock's great drum intros, Stargazer found Ritchie Blackmore and Ronnie James Dio at their absolute peak

Watch the trailer for the all-star Peter Frampton documentary, Frampton
By Fraser Lewry published
Frampton celebrates Peter Frampton's long musical career and his battles with addiction and illness

Hold up your phone, hang on to your tissues, we're going in: The 40 greatest power ballads of all time
By Geoff Barton published
Break out the inflatable guitars, let those smartphones beam like galaxies of stars: These are the greatest, most heart-stirring, most life-affirming power ballads of them all
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Latest Classic Rock Reviews

Type O Negative do both doom and gloom on October Rust
By Classic Rock Magazine published
October Rust: the culmination of Type O Negative’s progress from ugly ducklings to uglier swans

Violet Grohl's debut album Be Sweet To Me is a love letter to the '90s
By Emma Johnston published
Dave Grohl's 20-year-old daughter Violet steps into the spotlight

Saint Agnes's winning formula clicks into place on Your God Fearing Days Are About To Begin
By Mark Beaumont published
Saint Agnes's third album Your God Fearing Days Are About To Begin is a finely tuned beast

Smashing Pumpkins' Gish mixes Zep rock grooves, acid folk, shoegaze and trippy psychedelic angst
By Mark Beaumont published
Gish is celebrating its 35th birthday in shades of variously coloured vinyl

Paul McCartney's The Boys Of Dungeon Lane is not the late-period masterpiece you were hoping for
By Pat Carty published
A mixed bag from arguably the world's greatest songwriter

All Them Witches are predictably unpredictable on the delectable House Of Mirrors
By Fraser Lewry published
The seventh album from enigmatic Nashville rockers All Them Witches comes after a period of upheaval and regrouping






