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Joe Perry: “I don’t know if there’ll be a new Aerosmith album”
“If we get time to work on some new music, that would be great,” says Aerosmith guitarist of follow up to 2012’s Music From Another Dimension
The world nearly got a supergroup featuring members of the Sex Pistols, Blondie and the Bay City Rollers
Blondie’s drummer, the ex-Sex Pistols bassist, the Bay City Rollers’ guitarist and Paul Weller nearly made up punk’s weirdest supergroup
20 bands whose second album is the best thing they ever did
The bands who defied the sophomore slump to deliver the greatest albums of their career
Aerosmith’s Joe Perry on his turbulent relationship with Steven Tyler: “He’s probably my best friend”
In an exclusive new interview with Classic Rock, Aerosmith’s Joe Perry looks back on his eventful 50-year friendship with Steven Tyler
How Alice Cooper ended up singing on a forgotten Guns N’ Roses classic: “Axl called me at two in the morning!”
When GN’R wanted to add some hard rock sneer to a Use Your Illusion track, Alice Cooper was the only person to call
The first 30 years of Goth in 30 records
The albums, singles and tracks shaped goth music over three decades of glorious gloom, 1979 - 2008
Vote for the best Guns N' Roses song of all time
Guns N’ Roses have recorded some of the greatest rock’n’roll songs in history – and we want you to tell us which ones you think are best
Rock Imperium Festival is packing a rock fan's dream lineup - and all in one of sunny Spain's finest locations
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How Brian Johnson joined AC/DC: a strange German, a hoover ad, and an awful pie
Brian Johnson tells the true story behind his AC/DC audition in 1980, complete with multiple comedy accents
"Guys what should my new name be? Wolfgang Led Zeppelin? Wolfgang AC/DC?" Wolfgang VH shares hilarious new Mammoth WVH video, slays Twitter trolls
If you're gonna come for Wolfgang Van Halen, you better come correct
Every AC/DC album ranked, from worst to best – the ultimate guide
Updated From Powerage to Power Up, from Back in Black to Black Ice, from Rock Or Bust to... you get the idea. These are AC/DC's albums ranked, from worst to best
How Van Halen's debut album changed everything, by the guitarists it changed
Jason Becker, John 5, Alex Skolnick, Paul Gilbert, Bruce Kulick, Myles Kennedy and others look back at the astonishing impact of Van Halen's first album
Nickelback announce 38-city Get Rollin' tour across North America
Canadian radio-rock monsters Nickelback are hitting the road this summer for a suitably king-sized tour of the US and Canada
The music world reacts to the death of David Crosby: "David was fearless in life and in music. He leaves behind a tremendous void"
Graham Nash, Brian Wilson, Billy Corgan, Melissa Etheridge and more pay tribute to American singer/songwriter legend David Crosby, dead at 81
Steve Vai announces lengthy European tour
Guitar maestro Steve Vai will tour Europe in the springtime
"An outstanding, iconic, genius guitar player": Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page and Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi lead rock world tributes to Jeff Beck
Jimmy Page, David Gilmour, Paul McCartney, Rod Stewart, Ozzy Osbourne, Brian May, Ronnie Wood, Tony Iommi and more salute the life and legacy of the late Jeff Beck
Listen to Adam Lambert's atmospheric cover of Duran Duran's Ordinary World from forthcoming covers album High Drama
Queen's Brian May encourages his social media followers to purchase Adam Lambert's first ever covers album
Def Leppard's Joe Elliott nominates Demi Lovato's Holy Fvck as the best rock album of 2022
Interviewed in the new issue of Classic Rock magazine, Def Leppard frontman Joe Elliott selects his albums of the year
Slash’s son’s band have just released a single and it sounds nothing like Guns N’ Roses
Listen to All I Do, the brand new single from S8nt Elektric – the band featuring Slash’s son London Hudson
Robbie Williams might just have ruined Jimmy Page's Christmas by re-igniting their 'Mansion Wars' feud
Just when we thought all was peace and love in West London, there may be fresh trouble brewing between Led Zeppelin legend Jimmy Page and his least favourite neighbour
Glastonbury teases Elton John appearance in 2023 with webcam image of rocket flying above the Pyramid Stage
Elton John adds fuel to rumours of a Glastonbury performance in 2023 by revealing he has “one final date to announce” on his farewell tour
Brian May targets summer 2023 for box set re-release of the Star Fleet Project EP he recorded with Eddie Van Halen
Brian May promises that the box set reissue of his Star Fleet Project EP will be worth the wait
Watch: Man begins singing Bon Jovi anthem in London park, sparks massive feel-good singalong
Watch Londoners conduct a spontaneous singalong of Bon Jovi classic Livin' On A Prayer: "This might be the closest humanity has gotten towards world peace" notes one commentator
