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- December 31
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- December 25
- December 24
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- Steven Tyler: I was angry with my Aerosmith bandmates for years after rehab stint
- Immortal sock puppets enjoy a very metal Christmas in Frosty The Snowman video
- Behemoth to reissue their debut EP And The Forests Dream Eternally
- Go behind the scenes with Ozzy Osbourne on Under The Graveyard video shoot
- December 23
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- Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott teases The Early Years box set
- Lindemann release short but startling trailer for Ach So Gern
- The second winner of the Affinity Photo New Rock Photographer 2020 is...
- Watch Sabaton traverse the Sahara desert in video for Seven Pillars Of Wisdom
- The Who: We sort of invented heavy metal
- Cellar Darling get fired up in lyric video for Burn
- Lamb Of God’s Mark Morton announces star-studded solo EP
- Oak release festive cover of Silent Night
- Sixx AM share new lyric video for X-Mas In Hell
- Man plays 50 Led Zeppelin riffs in a row, sets internet on fire
- Here’s the setlist from My Chemical Romance’s spectacular comeback show
- December 22
- December 20
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- Parkway Drive film Viva The Underdogs set for UK and Ireland cinema release
- Watch The Neal Morse Band perform Welcome To The World live
- Jay Weinberg hits the ice with his very own Slipknot-inspired hockey mask
- Major Parkinson release new single Jonah
- The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper’s immersive experience launches in Liverpool
- Galactic Empire’s The Rise Of Shredi is the only Star Wars fix you’ll need today
- Ben Hardy: It would be amazing to work with cast on Bohemian Rhapsody sequel
- Lynyrd Skynyrd confirmed for Ramblin’ Man Fair 2020
- December 19
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- Alan Parsons’ Ammonia Avenue to be reissued
- Disturbed urge fans to Hold On To Memories in poignant new video
- Death, drugs and rock'n'roll: The biggest news stories of the decade
- Watch Ozzy Osbourne's troubled past unfold in Under The Graveyard video
- Motley Crue, Def Leppard, Poison and Joan Jett add more dates to summer tour
- Stop the search: 2019's cutest cover version has been located
- Jakko Jakszyk appears on new single from Louise Patricia Crane
- Judas Priest's Rob Halford: 2019 has reinforced the power of metal
- Pink Floyd augmented reality experience immerses fans in band's artwork
- December 18
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- Robert Fripp announces guitar Four-Day Event for Guitar Players
- Status Quo's Francis Rossi sees his 1965 Fender Telecaster sell for almost £120,000
- Slipknot announce two massive German shows
- Finnish prog metallers External release video for new single Distant
- Ozzy Osbourne teases video for Under The Graveyard
- December 17
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- The Hu unleash new version of Wolf Totem with Papa Roach's Jacoby Shaddix
- David Lee Roth will support Kiss on the End Of The Road tour
- Sometime The Wolf share debut single Ashes
- Foo Fighters and Alice Cooper set for MusiCares Aerosmith tribute show
- Mastodon look to early 2020 to continue work on new album
- Heilung join forces with Ninja Theory for Hellblade II
- Farida release video for Last Waltz
- Motley Crue are putting the work in ahead of summer stadium tour
- Pair of John Lennon sunglasses sell for an astonishing £137,500
- Sevendust’s Morgan Rose “out of the woods” after surgery
- Check out Five Finger Death Punch’s lyric video for Inside Out
- December 16
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- Perfect Beings announce they've split up
- Watch Slipknot’s insane new video for Nero Forte
- Avenged Sevenfold’s Synyster Gates admits he didn’t like The Rev when they first met
- Sennheiser has slashed prices on some of its best-selling in-ear and on-ear Bluetooth headphones
- Ayreon announced as Saturday headliners for Night Of The Prog
- Queen share new animated video for Thank God It’s Christmas
- Pick up a last minute gift in the Marshall Holiday Sale – headphones and speakers reduced
- Tom Keifer’s Cinderella, Quireboys and more confirmed for Ramblin’ Man Fair
- Psychotic Waltz share lyric video for Devils And Angels
- Watch Babymetal in video for Metal Galaxy favourite Da Da Dance
- ZIO announce 2020 UK and European tour dates
- Peter Frampton announces farewell UK tour
- Red Hot Chili Peppers bring back guitarist John Frusciante
- December 14
- December 13
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- KOYO release video for new single Ostracised
- Oliver Wakeman announces London show with Touchstone
- Sons Of Apollo launch neon-tinged video for new single Fall To Ascend
- Pendragon announced as co-headliners for Night Of The Prog
- Saxon’s Biff Byford launches video for foot-stomping new single School Of Hard Knocks
- Grab this amazing PlayStation 4 Pro deal right now at Best Buy
- Ozzy Osbourne: I still haven’t released what I consider to be my Sgt. Pepper
- Halestorm: We've done something we've never really done before on new EP
- Listen to the storming title track from the new Steve Harris and British Lion album
- Five Finger Death Punch call off show due to “medical emergency"
- December 12
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- Check out Ride On Pony, the new single from Umphrey’s McGee
- Symphonic prog rockers Pythia reveal video for Hold Of Winter
- Metallica pay tribute to surf icon Andy Irons with new clothing range
- Paul McCartney reveals he's recorded a ‘secret’ Christmas album
- David Gilmour reflects on “loudmouth” Storm Thorgerson and his work with Pink Floyd
- US proggers Thematic to release new concept album in 2020
- Winter is here! Grab a bargain on the Game Of Thrones whisky range
- Watch Cyndi Lauper team up with Marilyn Manson and Henry Rollins at charity event
- Rob Halford is open to former Judas Priest members appearing on 50th anniversary tour
- Sevendust cancel UK tour with Alter Bridge as drummer Morgan Rose is hospitalised
- December 11
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- Plane Groovy Records to unleash wave of new British prog on vinyl
- Slipknot confirm Knotfest is coming to the UK in 2020
- Paul McCartney’s children’s book High In The Clouds is headed to Netflix
- Lynyrd Skynyrd, Anthrax, Alter Bridge and more join Metallica at Welcome To Rockville
- Watch Bring Me The Horizon light up Tokyo in live Ludens video
- Authorised 10cc biography set for February release
- Led Zeppelin albums given new life as Hot Wheels toy vans
- Chester Bennington's original band to release new album featuring his vocals
- Serj Tankian is "all for" unreleased System Of A Down tracks finally seeing the light of day
- Is Edgar Winter vs Tupac vs Deep Purple the ultimate rock/rap crossover?
- Watch an angelic family obliterate a death metal cover of Smash Mouth's All Star
- Winter's End Festival announces Thursday night bill
- Queen + Adam Lambert announce five more London shows
- Korn launch new online documentary series
- December 10
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- The Who to play nightclub show to celebrate Live At Leeds' 50th anniversary
- Iamthemorning’s Marjana Semkina shares video for haunting new single Everything Burns
- Go behind the scenes with Def Leppard as they reveal epic summer tour
- The Wildhearts' Renaissance Men voted Classic Rock's best album of 2019
- Get in the game this Christmas with these PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch deals
- Voyager forced to pull out of Prognosis Festival
- Randy Rhoads theft: Items recovered after Thanksgiving robbery
- Marie Fredriksson, singer behind a string of hits for Roxette, dies at 61
- Australian prog rockers Anubis release new single Home
- Your ultimate guide to 2019: only in the new issue of Classic Rock, on sale now
- Saxon, Orange Goblin and more confirmed for Bloodstock 2020
- Eagles announce two massive London Hotel California shows
- Tool’s Fear Inoculum named Metal Hammer’s album of the year
- December 9
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- Chris Cornell’s widow Vicky sues Soundgarden over rights and royalties
- Stone Sour launch live video for Whiplash Pants
- Amy Birks and Moulettes complete Summer's End line-up
- Metallica, Eagles and Guns N’ Roses among 2019's top earners
- Ghost planning a new 2020 song for mystery project
- The Neal Morse Band to release The Great Adventour: Live in Brno 2019
- Alan Parsons announces Turn Of A Friendly Card 40th anniversary tour
- Behemoth to release Tour Edition of I Loved You At Your Darkest
- Motorhead ex Phil Campbell and more confirmed for Ramblin’ Man Fair 2020
- Ozzy Osbourne offers $25,000 reward after Randy Rhoads’ guitars are stolen
- Dee Snider: New AC/DC album will feature tracks recorded by Malcolm Young
- December 6
- December 5
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- Machine Head announce 2020 tour - as Rob Flynn reveals new podcast series
- Motley Crue’s Nikki Sixx: We missed being in a band together
- The Who extend the Moving On tour into 2020
- Saxon frontman Biff Byford announces UK solo tour
- Green Carnation sign to Season Of Mist
- Tangerine Dream exhibition to open at the Barbican Library
- Five Finger Death Punch: Our new album marks the band’s rebirth
- Motley Crue, Def Leppard and Poison confirm summer tour
- December 4
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- Watch Down ’N’ Outz hail the Creatures of the universe in handcrafted new video
- Enslaved enter studio for album no.15
- Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood reveals pop-up art exhibition
- Motionless In White launch video for punchy new single Another Life
- Toundra celebrate 100th anniversary of silent horror classic with new album
- Listen to Tame Impala’s multi-layered new track Posthumous Forgiveness
- Adrian Belew teams up with Jerry Harrison to tour Remain In Light
- Stone Sour didn’t know they were being recorded for live album
- Has new video footage confirmed the identity of Slipknot’s Tortilla Man?
- December 3
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- Stone Temple Pilots return with new acoustic album Perdida
- Queen’s Brian May recuperating after leg surgery
- Watch The Darkness get up to high jinx in How Can I Lose Your Love video
- Japan’s Lovebites return with new album and video for When Destinies Align
- Gary Holt calls Slayer’s last-ever show “a whirlwind of emotions"
- Pendragon release teaser video for Love Over Fear
- Duff McKagan supports homeless charity with video for Cold Outside
- Poison are teasing a big announcement on their website
- Hot Snakes share video for punchy new single Checkmate
- Coldbones cover Kate Bush's Running Up That Hill
- Iron Maiden’s Eddie joins Funko’s Pop! Rocks range
- Jump bassist Mark Pittam departs the band
- Megadeth could preview new tracks ahead of European tour
- Deep Purple confirm new album, announce UK tour with Blue Oyster Cult
- Bargain alert: There's up to $900 off this D'Angelica Deluxe Series guitar
- December 2
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- Watch Dream Theater’s animated video for the epic At Wit’s End
- EMP just slashed 20% off metal and rock clothing for Cyber Monday
- Virgil Donati to release new solo album in February
- Cyber Monday: 20% off all our music magazines!
- The best Beats Cyber Monday deals: the latest savings on Powerbeats Pro, Solo3 and Powerbeats3 wireless headphones
- Clutch announce three Ramblin' Man Fair shows including Friday headline slot
- Faith No More announce 2020 UK tour dates
- Five Finger Death Punch announce new album F8
- Wanna learn guitar? It's your last chance to get Fender Play for half price
- Arena announce new album and UK tour
- Pearl Jam confirmed for massive Hyde Park show
- Bargain alert: there's 40% off a Bose SoundTouch 30 series III right now
- The Marshall Cyber Monday sale is now on - headphones and speakers reduced
- Just when you thought the deals were over, these Bang & Olufsen headphones are at their cheapest price yet
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- December 1
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- Here’s the setlist from Slayer’s last-ever show - watch them take their final bow
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