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Chappell Roan delivered a faithful version of Heart’s 1977 hit Barracuda at Barcelona’s Primavera Sound festival
The Macca-Springsteen love-in continued in The Beatles’ hometown last night
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Michael McDonald thinks Donald Fagen doesn’t hate ‘yacht rock’ as much as he pretends
RIP Rick Derringer, the man behind Rock And Roll, Hoochie Koo and one of the great American rockers
Doobie Brothers’ Michael McDonald is worried about the state of America
The history of two hugely successful bands could have been very different
Holding out for one last Sabbath gig after the Back To The Beginning show? It’s not going to happen
Josh Freese, who replaced the late Taylor Hawkins, is no longer the Foo Fighters’ drummer
Black Sabbath’s Bill Ward and Led Zeppelin”s John Bonham rose through the ranks together
Buying guide With their legacy defined by the tragic death of guitarist Paul Kossoff and the ubiquity of All Right Now, it’s often forgotten just how miraculous Free were
When The Darkness call, Hollywood picks up the phone
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Scorpions, The Cult, King Diamond, Till Lindemann, In Flames, Blind Guardian and Stryper are just some of the names confirmed for this year’s amazing lineup
Gillan responded by asking Blackmore to join his solo band
Joe Satriani knows a thing or two about great guitarists – and he says the Nirvana frontman was one of them
Could Pink Floyd founder Syd Barrett and The Mamas & The Papa’s Cass Elliot be getting the big screen treatment?
It paid off by giving Mötley Crüe their biggest ever single
How David Gilmour ended up playing with Body Count
Spoiler: it’s not Bohemian Rhapsody!
At a gig in Sydney in 1984, Deep Purple were joined by surprise guest Arnold Grove – aka former Beatles guitarist George Harrison
The greatest ever songwriter to stand on one leg!
A definitive guide to the very best rock bands to ever have bothered polite society
Phil Lesh, the bassist with The Grateful Dead, The Other Ones, The Dead and Phil Lesh And Friends has died
