How a pleasant night out at a Japanese restaurant ended with Kinks mainman Ray Davies diving for cover as a gunman took aim
Joe Satriani knows a thing or two about great guitarists – and he says the Nirvana frontman was one of them
No band did more than Saxon to put the NWOBHM on the map
Living with Hendrix? Jamming with Dylan? Giving Axl relationship advice? Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood has done it all
Thirty years ago, Eddie Vedder & co. aired a live radio show and delivered a cult classic featuring guest slots from their heavyweight grunge pals
Nearly 100 years ago, Jimmie Rodgers wired a connection between the blues and country music with a guitar, some jokes and a yodel
That time Public Enemy's Chuck D and Run DMC's Daryl McDaniels fronted the ultimate rock supergroup
It's a new dawn, it's a new day, and we're feeling good - and here's 25 reasons why
The 80s also saw the blues transform like never before, with Stevie Ray Vaughan drawing in hard rockers and purists alike and Robert Cray taking it to the masses
The story of the exhilarating early ’60s birth of the Rolling Stones
Michael Jackson wanted the pair to team up on a huge hit but the Purple One wasn’t having it
The Blur frontman and Oasis leader spent the 90s at loggerheads but a chance meeting paved the way to a blossoming friendship
Cult movie The Blues Brothers exposed a generation to the brilliance of blues and soul legends like John Lee Hooker and Aretha Franklin
Jimmy Page talks absent friends, superstar fans, bad reviews and the next best thing to playing with Led Zeppelin
Welcome to 1984: it was the album that would see Van Halen straddle the planet like a rock colossus, but it would also mark the end of the original line-up
AC/DC played their very first gig on New Year’s Eve 1973 – 51 years ago today
From defecating in Steve Vai‘s guitar case to puppet-based concept albums, Devin Townsend is out there on his own
The pair roped in the Scottish rockers for some football-style chanting when they found themselves working in the studio next door
There was more to Bradfield’s searing guitar part on this classic Manics cut than flashy playing, the singer and guitarist explains
