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Ex-Metallica bassist Jason Newsted opens up on recent cancer battle
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Anthrax announce their first album in a decade - order an exclusive red vinyl variant here
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Deep Purple announce high-end hifi hookup with audio company Revox
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The Rolling Stones appear as their younger selves via "groundbreaking deepfake technology" in new video starring Odessa A'zion
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Latest Classic Rock News

Ex-Metallica bassist Jason Newsted opens up on recent cancer battle
By Merlin Alderslade published
Jason Newsted recently got the all-clear from throat cancer

Anthrax announce their first album in a decade - order an exclusive red vinyl variant here
By Simon Young published
Get a lush transparent red vinyl edition of the new Anthrax album right here

Deep Purple announce high-end hifi hookup with audio company Revox
By Fraser Lewry published
Only 223 days until Christmas!

The Rolling Stones appear as their younger selves via "groundbreaking deepfake technology" in new video starring Odessa A'zion
By Fraser Lewry published
Odessa A'zion appears with the distinctly younger Stones following her triumphant role as Rachel Mizler in Marty Supreme

Jack Osbourne says Ozzy biopic is written and gives tentative release date
By Matt Mills published
We still don’t know who’ll play the Prince Of Darkness, though

Don't hold your breath for a New Order reunion performance at the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame ceremony
By Paul Brannigan published
Peter Hook makes his feelings on a New Order reunion crystal clear

Black Sabbath's Geezer Butler backs rescue of 1500 beagles from Wisconsin breeding facility
By Fraser Lewry published
Geezer Butler attended the beagle liberation alongside pop star Debbie Gibson
Latest Classic Rock Features

Sugar and Hüsker Dü man Bob Mould picks the soundtrack of his life
By Alex Burrows published
Hüsker Dü, Sugar and solo songwriter and musician Bob Mould picks his records, artists and gigs of lasting significance

Why Crown Lands’ fourth album Apocalypse is a prequel to second album Fearless
By Fraser Lewry published
Canadian pair worked with Rush and Foo Fighters producer to deliver a full-throttle return to prog following the new-age and ambient Ritual I & II

How Metallica rewrote their script – and irritated countless metalheads – with Load and Reload
By Paul Travers published
When the former thrashers cut their hair and took influence from the blues, they didn’t emerge unscathed, but they remained heavy music’s biggest band all the same

The story of Roxy Music’s Phil Manzanera, Quiet Sun and their sly posthumous album
By Sid Smith published
Guitarist’s mid-70s juggling act proved his previous band’s worth via their LP Mainstream, assembled in a rush while he was tracking solo debut Diamond Head

The night that Led Zeppelin watched Heart play a Led Zeppelin set
By Paul Brannigan published
The Wilson sisters once walked out of a Led Zeppelin gig. But six years later, Led Zeppelin walked in to a Heart gig to find the sisters playing Led Zeppelin songs

The eight songs that fuelled Steve Stevens' rock’n’roll dreams
By Paul Brannigan published
Billy Idol guitarist Steve Stevens recalls the songs that rocked his world during his formative years

Zakk Wylde's stories of Ozzy Osbourne, Lemmy, Dimebag Darrell, Dave Grohl, Elton John and more
By Dave Everley published
Zakk Wylde spent years playing guitar for Ozzy, fronts Black Label Society, has taken the place of Dimebag Darrell in the current Pantera… and these are some of his stories
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Latest Classic Rock Reviews

Review: Peter Frampton's long adventure continues on Carry The Light
By Claudia Elliott published
Peter Frampton picks up the torch again

Viral sensations Angine de Poitrine dazzle, confuse and delight at debut London show
By Polly Glass published
Avant-garde Canadian twosome Angine de Poitrine justify all the hype at their sold-out London debut

Album Of The Week Club: The Sex Pistols burn the apple cart to the ground on Never Mind The Bollocks
By Classic Rock Magazine published
A work of spittle-flecked, petulant genius

Review: Linda Perry puts her strengths and vulnerabilities on display for the world to see
By Emma Johnston published
Former 4 Non Blondes frontwoman and all-powerful pop songwriter Linda Perry goes solo

Review: The Lemon Twigs fill a bumper bag of poptastic delight on Look For Your Mind!
By Pat Carty published
Brian and Michael D’Addario continue to effortlessly pluck songs from the rock'n'roll ether

Everything that happened at the debut live show by Stanley Simmons
By Joe Daly published
The sons of Kiss icons Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons played their first show together at a tiny venue in San Diego – and Classic Rock was down the front





