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The six best Extreme songs that aren’t More Than Words

By Paul Brannigan Published

More Than Words currently has a staggering 533 million plays on Spotify. Here are six other Extreme songs that deserve a gentle nudge in that direction

Tracks & Singles
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Extreme return after 15-year absence with showboating and triumphant new album

By Philip Wilding Published

Six is Extreme's first new material since 2008's Saudades de Rock

Albums
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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

Tracks & Singles
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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

Concerts & Shows
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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

Music Videos
Nuno Bettencourt at a press event and Eddie Van Halen on stage
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

Bands & Artists
Rihanna and Nuno Bettencourt, onstage in 2013
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"

Albums
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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

Albums
Nuno Bettencourt playing onstage with Rihanna
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

Bands & Artists
A montage of Eddie Van Halen and Nuno Bettencourt
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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