Someone’s made a wide-eyed Bobby Liebling puppet amidst all the Pentagram memes and I desperately want to buy it
Seriously, how much?
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Someone’s made a wide-eyed Bobby Liebling puppet amidst all the Pentagram memes and I desperately want to buy it
Seriously, how much?
Stunning new 4K trailer for Pink Floyd At Pompeii – MCMLXXII revealed
Pink Floyd At Pompeii - MCMLXXII will be released on film, vinyl and CD with new Dolby Atmos mix from Steven Wilson
Why Iron Maiden have banned record label staff from the studio since 1982
Iron Maiden’s label representatives haven’t been allowed to hear what the metal legends are recording since as far back as The Number Of The Beast
"People had issues with how he treated people – he was emotionally abusive, he was physically abusive." Prince documentary director addresses Netflix cancellation, says the star's representatives were unable to "confront his humanity"
Director Ezra Edelman was working on a new Prince documentary for Netflix, however it has since been axed, allegedly due to disagreements over how the late musician was to be depicted
Elton John heaps praise on Ireland’s breakout hip-hop stars Kneecap
One of pop’s biggest-ever names has expressed his love for Kneecap, lauding the trio’s energy and lyricism
Eric Clapton announces run of US 2025 autumn tour dates
Guitar legend Eric Clapton will play a select number of US shows this September
Slayer announce two monster UK shows with Amon Amarth, Anthrax, Mastodon and more
The thrashers have scheduled headliners in Cardiff and London around their appearance at Black Sabbath’s Back To The Beginning event in July
The Offspring announces every punk rock-lover's dream tour with Jimmy Eat World and New Found Glory
Californian rockers The Offspring will be hitting the road this summer across North America with special guests Jimmy Eat World and New Found Glory as part of their 2025 Supercharged tour
"She’s so kind to do this. She’s one of the biggest stars in the world right now": Watch a pink sparkly cowboy hat-wearing Elton John perform Pink Pony Club with Chappell Roan at his Oscars viewing party
Elton John shared some very kind words for Chappell Roan before duetting on her massive hit Pink Pony Club
Metallica’s …And Justice For All pushed bass players “to the back” in the 1990s, claims thrash legend
Testament and ex-Death man Steve Di Giorgio claims Metallica’s bass-free classic forced the instrument into the background for years afterwards
“V is coming”: Ghost tease new era with Las Vegas billboard and mysterious livestream
The occult rockers continue the build-up to “new” vocalist Papa V Perpetua’s debut
Badfinger guitarist Joey Molland dead at 77
The death of Joey Molland, the last-surviving member of Badfinger's most famous lineup, has been confirmed
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"Michael, come out and sing one with me please." Watch American icons Bruce Springsteen and Michael Stipe collaborate on a cover of Patti Smith's Because The Night and perform R.E.M. deep cut Bad Day together back in 2004
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"Life is short and we need to try to enjoy it, and protect the people and the things that we love. The time to protest will come again.” Punk rock icon Bob Mould is back with an album to get you through another American Crisis
Times are dark, but our music doesn't have to be: here Bob Mould hits the cover of Louder to discuss his new album Here We Go Crazy, the state of the world, unexpected collaborations and how to stay hopeful through a crisis
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Why Graham Gouldman is one of Britain’s greatest songwriters – even if people don’t know it
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The best Black Sabbath songs that don’t feature Ozzy Osbourne or Ronnie James Dio
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Peter Sinfield, the prog poet who gave voices to King Crimson, ELP and Roxy Music
Lyricist, art director, producer and all-round creative who aimed to enlighten, provoke or stir died in November 2024 without being fully aware of what he’d achieved
“We were whisked off in a limo and I joined them on their Learjet. I overslept in Jon’s hotel suite because they’d been very generous with spliffs”: My 39 days as a cosmic brother of Yes, by Gryphon’s Brian Gulland
He once gatecrashed Chris Squire’s dressing room because he knew nothing about concerts. Later, when his own band were at their proggiest, he took everything he could out of opening on Yes’ Relayer tour of 1974
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Opeth bring a career-spanning setlist, staggering visuals and more than a little self-confidence to sell-out London show
Rejuvenated after latest album The Last Will And Testament, the prog/death metal masters honour both sides of their sound with cinematic accoutrements
Manic Street Preachers show that rage never sleeps on Critical Thinking
A vein of melancholy runs through Manic Street Preachers' 15th album Critical Thinking
Dream Theater's dream team return with a sharper-edged heaviness to the sound on Parasomnia
None shall sleep
Steely Dan's tunes are rich and assured on the nonchalant Katy Lied
The Dan has a sonic wingding in 1975
The Yes soap opera revisited on Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe's live An Evening Of Yes Music Plus
Yes, no Squire
Larkin Poe serve up more country-infused rock'n'roll on album six, Bloom
Nashville siblings return with an album as earthy as the dust blown up by a Tennessee gale
Acoustic Sessions might make you miss Phil Lynott, but a ‘new’ Thin Lizzy album? We should be so lucky
Acoustic Sessions features original vocal parts from Lynott paired with brand-new pieces from founding guitarist Eric Bell
“This could be our last show!” Bad Nerves prove why they're Billie Joe Armstrong's favourite band
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Frank Black's Teenager Of The Year still sounds brilliant 30 years on
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Green Day's "glorified karaoke" side-project The Coverups host a joyously messy party in London
Billie Joe Armstrong's side-band pay tribute to the bands and anthems that shaped their lives
Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown is an enthralling depiction of the emergence of a singular musical genius and cultural disruptor, with Timothée Chalamet superb as a young Dylan
James Mangold's excellent Bob Dylan biopic will introduce a whole new generation to the icon's rough and rowdy ways