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Slash on the Drew Carey Show
Hilarity ensues as Slash, Dave Mustaine, Rick Nielsen, Dusty Hill, Joey Ramone and more "audition" for the Drew Carey Show

By Fraser Lewry Published

Is this the most star-studded line-up of musicians to ever appear on a comedy show?

Concerts & Shows
The covers of Rainbow’s Rising, Lou Reed’s Transformer, Meat Loaf’s Bat Out Of Hell and Foo Fighters’ The Colour And The Shape
20 bands whose second album is the best thing they ever did

By Classic Rock Published

The bands who defied the sophomore slump to deliver the greatest albums of their career

Albums
Corey Taylor
Corey Taylor, Geezer Butler to appear at benefit show for school kids

By Stef Lach Last updated

Glenn Hughes and Robin Zander to be honoured at Adopt The Arts show in Hollywood

Concerts & Shows
Kirk Hammett and James Hetfield onstage playing guitars
The 40 Best Songs Of 2016 So Far

By Classic Rock Last updated

It's already been a great year for rock'n'roll, and these are the songs that have provided the soundtrack to 2016 so far…

Tracks & Singles
The 290 greatest rock albums of 1979
The 20 best rock albums of 1979

By Classic Rock Magazine Last updated

The 1970s crash out in style with AC/DC, Pink Floyd and The Clash producing some of their best work, and Led Zeppelin’s last hurrah

Albums
Rick Nielsen giving the finger while holding a guitar
Cheap Trick's Rick Nielsen: I’m not as pretty as Lemmy or Sting

By Rob Hughes Published

With Cheap Trick inching towards their half-century, band guitarist and songwriter Rick Nielsen toasts the past, present and future in his own inimitable style

Interviews
Abba friendly metal songs
The 10 most ABBA-friendly metal songs (that aren't Ghost or Night Flight Orchestra)

By Jonathan Selzer Published

Swedish pop giants ABBA might be the ultimate pop band, but that hasn't stopped their influence seeping into heavy metal - these are the 10 most ABBA-friendly metal songs as chosen by Beast In Black guitarist

Bands & Artists
Cheap Trick
The magnificent late-career rise of Cheap Trick, a band too dumb to quit

By Rob Hughes Published

Illinois Anglophiles Cheap Trick are deep into their fifth decade of existence, and they're enjoying a late-career surge of creativity

Albums
Cheap Trick: In Another World
Cheap Trick's In Another World is one of their best albums yet

By David Quantick Published

Veteran American genre leaders Cheap Trick continue to fuse power and pop with panache on In Another World

Albums
Lennon + Clapton
John Lennon wished Cheap Trick’s Rick Nielsen, not Eric Clapton, had played guitar on Cold Turkey

By Classic Rock Published

Cheap Trick’s Rick Nielsen shares secrets of studio work with ex-Beatle John Lennon in the new issue of Classic Rock

Bands & Artists
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