Dream The Electric Sleep return with brand new album
US prog trio Dream The Electric Sleep will release new album American Mystic in July
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Dream The Electric Sleep return with brand new album
US prog trio Dream The Electric Sleep will release new album American Mystic in July
Lifesigns confirm new Live In The Netherlands album for July
UK prog rockers Lifesigns also announce a run of UK and European tour dates
Sleep Token just sold out 10,000 capacity Wembley Arena in under 10 minutes
Sleep Token's rapid ascent shows no signs of slowing as they continue to sell out massive shows and invade the charts
New look Beatrix Players announce new album and live dates
Beatrix Players will release concept album Living & Alive, their first new album for five years, in September
Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi once had an onstage guitar solo interrupted by local taxi firm orders coming through his amp
Black Sabbath's 1981 UK tour was a victory lap for their rebirth with Ronnie James Dio. A shame then that a local taxi company gatecrashed the celebrations
Chad Kroeger says Pantera's Dimebag and Vinnie Paul always defended Nickelback against critics in the metal scene
Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger says Pantera's Dimebag and Vinnie Paul would often defend his band from haters: "It was really, really lovely"
Devin Townsend announces Empath Live In America will be released in August
Devin Townsened announces the third release in his Devolution series – Empath Live In America
This is how to write a Sleep Token song, apparently
Metal content creator Nik Nocturnal creates his own Sleep Token-inspired song alongside a Twitch-streamed skit on how to write your own
Watch Alice Cooper play a wild version of I'm Eighteen on The Midnight Special
I'm Eighteen may have been the best part of a decade old when Alice Coooper performed it in 1979, but it's still peak Alice
Guns N' Roses' first show of 2023 included three songs not played in over 30 years
Guns N' Roses have played the first show of their 2023 World Tour at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi - footage now online
Tickets are now on-sale for Metallica: M72 World Tour Live From Arlington, TX – A Two Night Event
Metallica will stream their two night stand at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas for worldwide viewing
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Jethro Tull's Thick As A Brick: the 40 minute song Ian Anderson wrote as a joke
At a critical and commercial peak after Aqualung, Tull frontman Ian Anderson created an album that split one epic track over two sides - parodying prog and rock poetry
The Suzi Quatro albums you should definitely own
With her looks, charisma and star quality, Suzi Quatro was the undisputed queen of 70s glam-rock. These are her best albums
Five new bands you need to hear if you love Joy Division
Joy Division have become one of the most influential alternative bands of the last 40 years, and these five new bands are bringing that sound bang up to date
The 12 best new metal songs you need to hear right now
Bring Me The Horizon, Lacuna Coil and Fever 333 are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!
Prog's Tracks Of The Week: new music form Soen, Spell, L.O.E. and more
Cool new prog music from The Devil's Trade, Oceanica, The Guru Guru and more...
A beginners guide to 90s hardcore in five essential albums
Hardcore went through some fascinating evolutions in the 90s. Here are the albums that tell that tale best
Here are Metallica's ten fastest songs, ranked by BPM
Here's all the proof you need that when they fancy it, Metallica know how to put the pedal to the metal
The Bruce Springsteen albums you should definitely own
The best of The Boss: from factory floors to open highways, Bruce Springsteen's best albums conjure up vivid images of American truth and hope
4 brilliant new metal bands you need to hear this month
From former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson's Insane Clown Posse collab The Lucid to nu metalcore newcomers Graphic Nature, you need to check out these brilliant new metal bands
There Goes My Hero: The Gallows Pole writer Ben Myers on Joey Ramone, the ultimate punk
Novelist Ben Myers (The Gallows Pole/The Offing) salutes Joey Ramone, the king of the underdogs
Best record players for beginners 2023: Get up to speed with our pick of top quality turntables
If you've just started collecting vinyl and are looking to pick up your first turntable, check out some of our favourite record players that offer great bang for your buck
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Einar Solberg - 16: "An impressive and adventurous new chapter."
Not yet ratedLeprous man goes it alone with a journey of self-examination
Rival Sons are sharper, deeper and more intense than ever on seventh album Darkfighter
American rock’n’rollers Rival Sons return with renewed focus on Darkfighter, the first of two albums this year
Avenged Sevenfold have crafted their definitive artistic statement... and it’s fantastic
Huntington Beach titans Avenged Sevenfold's career-defining masterpiece Life Is But A Dream sets a new benchmark
Noel Gallagher interrupts squabbling to release album of old-school anthems
Ex-Oasis chief Noel Gallagher returns to his musical roots with fourth High Flying Birds album Council Skies
Revitalised and raucous, Buckcherry sound like they're just getting started
Nashville rockers Buckcherry crank up the volume on their tenth album
Hollywood Vampires' Live In Rio is the jukebox of the damned
Fortune favours the grave as superstar supergroup Hollywood Vampires launch their first live album
Sennheiser HD 660S headphones review
Sennheiser launched the HD 660S2 open-back headphones this year – but are their 2017 predecessor still worthy of your money?
Freaks, mullets, coochie calls, pysch-punk and the coronation of Caroline Polachek: why Wide Awake 2023 was everything
Caroline Polachek, Osees, Viagra Boys, Shygirl and more light up the most eclectic, electric Wide Awake festival yet
Iron Maiden's new show is another reminder that class is permanent - and so is heavy metal
Iron Maiden's rambunctious Prague show might be packing deep cuts, but it makes for no less an enthralling experience
The Cramps: A Date With Elvis - Album Of The Week Club review
A Date With Elvis continued The Cramps' fascination with lust, obsession, and the darker side of rock'n'roll culture
Foo Fighters' new album But Here We Are is a cathartic tribute to a fallen friend
For the second time, Dave Grohl lost a bandmate. And for the second time, he's picked up the pieces and carried on
