Saxon postpone tour as Biff Byford undergoes heart surgery
Saxon postpone their remaining 2019 shows after frontman Biff Byford is diagnosed with a heart condition which requires immediate surgery
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Kiss set to roar ahead of the pack with branded Penrite Racing supercar
Kiss reveal collaboration with Penrite Racing ahead of the Australian leg of their End Of The Road tour
Roger Waters shares live One Of These Days clip
Roger Waters releases video of his performance of One Of These Days from his Us + Them concert film
Opus Of A Machine and Glass Ocean combine for joint Australian tour
Sydney and Brisbane bands join forces for co-headline tour...
Phil Campbell teams up with Alice Cooper on explosive new track Swing It
Motorhead ex Phil Campbell releases lyric video for his Old Lions Still Roar track Swing It - featuring guest vocals from Alice Cooper
Get the limited edition signed Thunder Bundle issue of Classic Rock - on sale now!
The Thunder Bundle features an exclusive sticker sheet, a giant poster personally hand-signed by each member of the band, and a Greatest Hits set list!
Elbow announce 2020 UK tour
Elbow will play 21 dates across the UK in 2020 - including multiple theatre residencies in support of new album Giants Of All Sizes
Leprous release video for "controversial" new single Alleviate
Leprous share Troll Toftenes-directed promo for their new track Alleviate - taken from the upcoming album Pitfalls
Chris Cornell’s daughter Toni releases the song Far Away Places
Track was recorded months before Chris Cornell’s death and was produced by the late Soundgarden frontman
Korn, Slipknot and Tool are “flying the flag for rock’n’roll" says Jonathan Davis
The Korn frontman is delighted to see his band, Slipknot and Tool make their mark in 2019: “It's good to be in good company"
Camel are on the cover on the new issue of Prog, on sale today!
Plus Tony Banks, Opeth, IQ, Tangerine Dream, Nucleus and more...
Motorhead’s original guitarist Larry Wallis dead at 70
Larry Wallis who also played with Pink Fairies, Blodwyn Pig and UFO has died at the age of 70
Gentle Giant’s history celebrated in mammoth 30-disc box set
Unburied Treasure will feature all Gentle Giant’s studio albums along with live cuts and bonus tracks - watch video trailer
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Nirvana's In Utero: Red Method's Ultimate Guide to the quintessential grungers' darkest album
26 years since its release, Nirvana's In Utero still withstands the test of time. Red Method pay tribute to the landmark album, and premiere their brutal cover of Heart Shaped Box
John 5: "I have Kiss stuff Gene Simmons doesn't even have"
Gallery John 5 has worked with everyone from Marilyn Manson to Rob Zombie. We got him to show off his favourite and most unique guitars
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Game changers: 21 albums that shifted the way rock musicians approached the guitar, 1956-2001
Piracy Rules: Alestorm's Guide To Life
Hornswagglers! Observe Alestorm’s pirate rules or singer Chris Bowes’ll cleave ye to the brisket!
Primus: a guide to the best albums
Primus might be an acquired taste, but at their best this musically unique and gloriously oddball trio made some truly compelling records
Go behind the scenes with Lacuna Coil at the London Dungeon
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Louder's Tracks of the Week: New music from Green Day, R.E.M. and more...
Vote! This week’s best new rock music, on a silver platter and ready for your vote
When bands fight: The 40 bitterest bust-ups in rock history
From fisticuffs to wars of words to litigation and beyond, rock’n’roll’s divorce courts are packed with animosity
Watch Xentrix Bury The Pain in the thrashers' first video for over 25 years
Premiere Xentrix are back after two decades with Bury The Pain, the title track taken from their brand new album
This woman covering Lamb of God on Germany's The Voice will make every metalhead's year!
Watch one young woman stunning audiences with her impeccable cover of Lamb of God's Ghost Walking on The Voice of Germany
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Wednesday 13 cranks up the heavy in party album Necrophaze
North Carolina’s horror maestro, Wednesday 13, draws more iron from his blood in new album Necrophaze
Korn's The Nothing recaptures the genuine darkness of their earlier works
Jonathan Davis exorcises his most ferocious demons yet in Korn's new album The Nothing
Asagraum's Dawn Of Infinite Fire is an instant black metal classic
Dutch black metallers Asagraum weave potent new magick from the old school with new album Dawn of Infinite Fire
Black Star Riders' Another State Of Grace: the boys are back, and they're still fighting
Black Star Riders continue to show there’s life for them beyond Lizzy with Another State Of Grace, and life is good
Tool's Fear Inoculum: intricate, immersive, and thrillingly warped
After well over a decade’s wait, Tool spiral out and keep going further than ever on Fear Inoculum
Why Sacred Reich's Awakening was worth waiting twenty three years for
The Politically charged thrash originals Sacred Reich break a near-quarter-century silence wand prove thrash metal is still alive and well
Crobot: still stoned, but heavier and darker
Motherbrain is a leap forward for the Pennsylvanian band Crobot
New Model Army: a hypnotic swirl of captivating darkness
Tribal rockers New Model Army serve up an icy-cold brew on 15th album From Here
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard have released... an old-skool thrash album?
Aussie psychedelicists King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard go very metal on Infest The Rat's Nest
Creedence's Woodstock set: 50 years on, still bristling with energy
After half a century on the cutting room floor, Creedence Clearwater Revival's Woodstock set is officially out at last
Slipknot are back and as bold as ever in We Are Not Your Kind
Album review: Masked Iowan metallers Slipknot still refuse to conform on We Are Not Your Kind
