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Tracks of the week: eight new rock songs you need to listen to immediately
By Polly Glass last updated
From Massive Wagons to The Hu, here's all the essential new music you need to know about

The Cult launch Under The Midnight Sun album with Give Me Mercy video
By Fraser Lewry published
The Cult's new album Under The Midnight Sun is inspired by "finding and uniting beauty" in "strangely natural moments" says Ian Astbury

Creeper will be the special guests on Alice Cooper and The Cult's co-headline UK tour
By Liz Scarlett published
Southampton's goth punks Creeper have been booked to accompany Alice Cooper and The Cult on their UK co-headline trek as special guests

How The Cult's Electric helped save rock
By Mick Wall published
35 years ago this week, The Cult left behind the post-punk scene, and reappeared with straight-out rock album Electric. They helped spark a revolution in the process

The 10 records that saw goth go metal – and vice versa
By Rich Hobson published
Paradise Lost guitarist Gregor Mackintosh talks goth metal's evolution from The Cult and Celtic Frost to Type O Negative and Tribulation

Why The Old Grey Whistle Test Rocked
By Philip Wilding published
From Heart's gentle strumming to a hirsute Rob Halford or Gary Moore and Phil Lynott tearing up the room, there was nothing to touch the Old Grey Whistle Test in full flight

Alice Cooper and The Cult announce co-headline UK arena tour for 2022
By Classic Rock published
Shock rock godfather Alice Cooper and hard rock heroes The Cult to pair up for six date UK arena trek in 2022

10 goth albums you should definitely own
By Scott Rowley published
Gothic rock grew like mould on the corpse of punk, and these are the best goth albums. Release the bats!
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