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Classic Rock tracks of the week: eight new songs you need to hear right now
By Liz Scarlett published
Extreme, Queens Of The Stone Age and David Lee Roth are among the best new rock songs this week. Vote for your favourite

Extreme announce first UK tour in six years, with Living Colour in support
By Paul Brannigan published
Funk metal pioneers Extreme reveal winter UK tour dates

Today is a beautiful day to be an Extreme fan: they've released two new videos
By Fraser Lewry published
New Extreme songs Banshee and #Rebel both come from the band's upcoming album Six, tour dates announced

Inside Nuno Bettencourt's charmingly weird first meeting with Eddie Van Halen: "other than Elton John, he’s the only musician that kissed me on the lips"
By Joe Daly published
When an overawed Nuno Bettencourt finally got to meet his hero Eddie Van Halen, he could not have predicted what happened next

That story about Rihanna wanting to make a heavy metal album isn't true, despite what you may have read
By Paul Brannigan last updated
Rihanna's live guitarist Nuno Bettencourt says that quotes, attributed to him, about the pop star once wanting to re-invent herself as "a heavy rock chick" were "fabricated"

Extreme announce first album in 15 years, unveil video for new single Rise
By Fraser Lewry published
"We need a good old-school rock album" says Extreme guitarist Nuno Bettencourt

Rock fans are stoked that Nuno Bettencourt got some TV time with Rihanna at the Super Bowl (for about three seconds)
By Merlin Alderslade published
Extreme guitarist Nuno Bettencourt has been performing with pop megastar Rihanna for well over a decade

Nuno Bettencourt on Eddie Van Halen Grammy snub: "Rock will never die, but its respect is hanging by a thread"
By Classic Rock published
Extreme guitarist Nuno Bettencourt adds to criticism of Eddie Van Halen tribute at the Grammys
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