Henry Yates

As the theme song from the blockbuster Spielberg movie Back To The Future, The Power Of Love made Huey Lewis an overnight superstar – but not rich

In 2011, the yin-yang pairing of Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa proved a revelation. Now, as Mascot/Provogue reissues their three classic soul-blues albums on 180-gram vinyl, we look back at a partnership for the ages

Dream Theater guitar wizard John Petrucci on new album A View From The Top Of The World, egos, worrying about the draft, and own-brand bourbon

Updated Joe Bonamassa has done more than most to reignite the blues in the 21st century, and these are his best albums

The Underworld is rocking all through February 2022, welcoming big names and hot tips to London’s most atmospheric live music venue. Here are six dates to be down the front.

Nikki Sixx: the problem child who became the ringmaster of LA’s Sunset Strip, wrote the anthems that built hair metal and set the gold standard for excess

Trivium frontman Matt Heafy talks autographing babies, evil Japanese creatures, and why Dave Mustaine is unlike anyone else on the planet

Rick Wakeman's the keyboard wizard who played on everything from Bowie's Hunky Dory to Bolan's Get It On. And he's got some amazing stories to tell

Taking the pulse of a world turned to ashes, Marching In Time, Mark Tremonti’s fifth album with his own band, was born from self-doubt, fears for his unborn child – and a local karaoke bar

Slide guitarist Troy Redfern, who released five albums last year, on following Robert Plant and playing with Bumblefoot

"If someone couldn’t see the greatness of Tom Petty as a songwriter, I’d just think they were not playing with a full deck" - Juliette Lewis

Kansas City gunslinger Samantha Fish on smashing up guitars, shooting down sexists and shaking off the covid blues

Recorded in an ancient castle while a pandemic raged outside, Press To MECO’s third album, Transmute, is the DIY classic that finds Britain’s sparkiest alt-rockers coming off the ropes swinging

Living Colour guitarist Vernon Reid explains his partiality to My Bloody Valentine's Loveless, an album he compares to Jackson Pollock

"I don’t follow trends. If anything, I have created trends – and not just one" - Michael Schenker

After quitting The Temperance Movement under a cloud, their former vocalist Phil Campbell says his new band The Byson Family is his rebirth

Jimi Hendrix released just three studio albums and one live album in his lifetime. These are the 10 best songs from his posthumous albums

John Fogerty's classic rockabilly-tinged evocation of doom, inspired by an old film noir, is now itself a mainstay of movie soundtracks.

After the album session from hell, Brighton alt.rockers Tigercub have earned their stripes on stunning new album As Blue As Indigo

Despite its title, Tiny Music... Songs From The Vatican Gift Shop was a huge album for Stone Temple Pilots. A quarter-century on, we spoke to Dean DeLeo and Eric Kretz about the triumphs and agonies behind their third album

Jakob Dylan on the return of The Wallflowers, “noisy guitars”, transitioning from Trump, and why songwriting brings out his Mr Hyde

Counting Crows frontman Adam Duritz on mental illness, dairy produce, romance, the band’s new EP Butter Miracle, Suite One, and shaving off his dreads

From the Sisters Of Mercy to Ugly Kid Joe – via a superb new solo album – Chris Catalyst’s résumé is nothing if not long

Michigan rockers Pop Evil on new album Versatile, circle pits, breakfast cereals, having a Brit drummer, and recording at Foo Fighters HQ