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Y&T backstage in 1987
The rollercoaster story of Y&T, the greatest hard rock band never to become huge

By Dave Ling Published

Headlining over Van Halen, hanging with Bon Scott, out-partying Mötley Crüe – Y&T deserve way more love than they get

Biographies
Dave Meniketti onstage
Y&T's Dave Meniketti on turning down Ozzy and improving your chances of survival

By Dave Ling Published

If it’s classic hard rock that flicks your switch, here’s a band to flick it for you

Bands & Artists
Y&T: Black Tiger cover art
Album Of The Week Club review: Black Tiger by Y&T

By Classic Rock Magazine Published

After the all-important breakthrough with Earthshaker, Y&T's follow-up Black Tiger was a defining statement

Albums
David Lee Roth on the ramp at Donington 1988, arm aloft
“The best frontman I ever saw. Nobody else came close”: The day David Lee Roth turned in the performance of a lifetime

By Paul Elliott Published

With a heavyweight line-up including Ozzy Osbourne, AC/DC, Van Halen, Mötley Crüe and more, Monsters Of Rock 1984 is still revered in festival folklore

Concerts & Shows
Y&T backstage in 1983
The Y&T albums you should definitely own

By Paul Elliott Published

Buying guide Despite their ups and downs over the course of 50 years, American rockers Y&T have recorded many albums that've stood the test of time

Buying guide
Joey Alves
Original Y&T guitarist Joey Alves dies aged 63

By Scott Munro Published

Joey Alves dies at the age of 63 from ulcerative colitis and other health complications

Bands & Artists
A picture of former Y&T drummer Leonard Haze
Former Y&T drummer Leonard Haze dead at 61

By Stef Lach Published

Original Y&T drummer Leonard Haze has died after a battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Bands & Artists
Tom Size
Y&T's Dave Meniketti launches campaign to help longtime soundman fight cancer

By Christina O'Neill Published

Dave Meniketti starts a GoFundMe campaign to help Y&T, Aerosmith, Journey and Europe sound engineer Tom Size beat aggressive melanoma

Bands & Artists
Brad Lang
Y&T’s Brad Lang: 'I thought I was a social drinker. I’m not'

By Scott Munro Published

Y&T bassist Brad Lang issues statement explaining why he decided to take hiatus from band

Bands & Artists