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Photos of Kiss, Motley Crue, Judas Priest and Ozzy Osbourne playing onstage
10 hard rock and heavy metal farewell tours that weren’t actually farewells

By Will Marshall Published

Kiss, Judas Priest and Mötley Crüe have all made their goodbyes, only to continue touring and recording anyway

Concerts & Shows
Ginger Baker playing drums in his farmyard
Watch Ginger Baker enthuse about polo horses before playing a drum solo in a farmyard

By Fraser Lewry Published

"He's hardy, and nasty, and fanatical, the only thing that stops him being really dangerous is his concern for the horses" - the BBC on Ginger Baker

Bands & Artists
Jimi Hendrix in 1967
"Everybody was dumbstruck" - how Jimi Hendrix's arrival in London changed everything, as told by Mick Jagger, Jimmy Page, Jeff Beck and more

By Johnny Black Published

Jimi at 80 When Jimi Hendrix arrived in London in 1966, he not only blew the minds of fellow rock legends-in-making: he'd help spark a whole new form of electric blues

Jimi at 80
Cream
Classic Rock 223: Reissues

By Classic Rock Last updated

Re-releases from Cream and Eric Clapton, Metallica, Jethro Tull and many more...

Interviews
Leonard Cohen
Jill Furmanovsky celebrates iconic images at Photography Show

By Scott Munro Last updated

Leonard Cohen, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin and Cream photographer Jill Furmanovsky’s work to be showcased at UK’s Photography Show later this month

Bands & Artists
Promotional photo of UK rock group in 1968 from l: Ginger Baker, Ginger Baker, Eric Clapton
How Cream and Eric Clapton delivered four minutes of magic and the Holy Grail of guitar solos

By David Sinclair Published

On March 10, 1968 at Winterland in San Francisco, Cream covered a Robert Johnson song. Today it is seen as one of the most significant four minutes of live rock ever recorded

Tracks & Singles
Cream rowing a boat in Central Park, New York
Cream albums: the essential guide

By Hugh Fielder Published

Cream's albums showcased three mercurial talents who blew the stuffy, traditional British blues scene apart and exported the results back to America

Albums
Eric Clapton on the Glen Campbell show
Watch as Glen Campbell introduces a declawed Cream to an American TV audience

By Fraser Lewry Last updated

Cream are the subdued musical guests as country star and session musician Glen Campbell attempts to get a TV career off the ground

Bands & Artists
Eric Clapton: Lady In The Balcony: Lockdown Sessions cover art
We regret to inform you that Eric Clapton is at it again

By Rich Hobson Published

Eric Clapton doubles down on his anti-vaxxer stance in a podcast appearance, while blaming a bad Rolling Stone review for the demise of legendary late-60s rockers Cream

Bands & Artists
Emerson Lake & Palmer, Cream, Bad Company
10 albums by supergroups you should definitely own

By Mark Blake Published

Often maligned and occasionally magnificent, sometimes supergroups really do make albums as good as the sum of their parts - here are 10 of the best

Albums
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