Latest Classic Rock News
The legal dispute over Black Sabbath’s earliest recordings has been settled – and they could finally be released
The legal beef between Sharon Osbourne and Sabbath’s original manager has been squashed – and it could be good news for fans
Michael Stipe is putting the finishing touches to his debut solo record
Michael Stipe is putting the finishing touches to his debut solo record
Marillion are "cooking with gas" as new album nears completion
Marillion are expected to release their twenty-first studio album later this year
Dave Grohl shares his pride in his daughter Violet's emergence as a star on her own terms
Dave Grohl reveals the guidance he's offered his daughter Violet as she launches her own career
Watch a tearful Yungblud pay tribute to Ozzy Osbourne in Birmingham last night
Yungblud made the most of playing Ozzy's home city
New Muse single Cryogen recalls classic earlier years with spiralling guitar riffs
Muse will release their space-themed tenth studio album, The Wow! Signal in June
Bruce Dickinson opens up on what it was like joining Iron Maiden just as they were blowing up
Bruce Dickinson joined Maiden at a crucial point in their career. We all know what happened next
Latest Classic Rock Features
“Metallica have tried some crazy things, some which have worked better than others. That’s a part of being an artist”: Twenty thousand people, an 80-piece symphony and the world’s biggest metal band – the epic story behind rock’s greatest orchestral gig
Metallica’s S&M2 remains the ultimate meeting of metal and classical music
Earthquakes, power struggles, and songs that "sounded like people fighting": Inside the The Black Crowes 'lost' album, Tall
"Our studio collapsed. The ceiling dropped ten feet. No-one could get any sleep because of the aftershocks"
The unlikely boy band inspiration behind Ramones’ Blitzkrieg Bop, punk rock’s first classic single
Ramones’ Blitzkrieg Bop opened the floodgates for punk rock
"Everyone keeps telling us how pretentious this album is without even hearing it." An audience with The Smashing Pumpkins in summer '95
"Everyone keeps telling us how pretentious this album is without even hearing it"
Brian Robertson played with Thin Lizzy, Motörhead and Wild Horses: Now he finally reveals all
Brian Robertson lived it live and dangerous in Thin Lizzy, lived it loud in Motörhead, rode his own band Wild Horses, and has an impressive list of credits as both session musician and producer
The story of Andrew W.K. and the strangest TV performance in music history
In 2002 Andrew W.K. was interviewed on New Zealand TV series Space. It did not go according to plan
Latest Classic Rock Reviews
"A reminder of just how powerful and wonderful music can be in a world where little else makes sense." Frank Turner charms the capital with a celebration of twenty years of punk rock honesty
Frank Turner closes out his Campfire Punkrock Twenty tour in London
A grieving Gregg Allman slows things down on the gospel-country-blues of Laid Back
Gregg Allman takes a break from the Brothers to mourn his brother
Troubled times call for torrential measures on hard-rocking new Foo Fighters album
Your Favourite Toy is the Foo Fighters' twelfth album and the follow-up to But Here We Are
Nine Inch Nails get a Clubland-style remix: Review
Nine Inch Nails and recent tourmate Boys Noize have teamed up for a killer remix album to commemorate their Coachella sets
Motörhead's On Parole Sessions are a noble endeavour but the extras are perplexing
Motörhead's shelved would-have-been debut album gets the box set treatment it doesn’t need
Supergroup Bad English's debut album is a perfect time capsule of late-80s AOR
The million-dollar lineup of John Waite, Neal Schon, Jonathan Cain, Ricky Phillips and Deen Castronovo piles on the gloss
