Latest articles by Mark Beaumont
Josh Homme continues his mission to become the new David Bowie on QOTSA's ninth album
The Beatles' historic Sixties psych-folk moment Rubber Soul gets an insightful expanded treatment
Six months of classic rock, prog rock, stoner rock, southern rock, country rock, blues rock, psychedelic rock, hard rock, power pop, heavy metal, punk and all forms of rock'n'roll
Saint Agnes's third album Your God Fearing Days Are About To Begin is a finely tuned beast
Gish is celebrating its 35th birthday in shades of variously coloured vinyl
Foo Fighters, The Black Crowes, Nick Cave and dozens more play Spain's Mad Cool festival in July
Your Favourite Toy is the Foo Fighters' twelfth album and the follow-up to But Here We Are
After cutting their teeth in parks and at protests, scooter rallies and mod events, The Molotovs have now sold 10,000 tickets for their upcoming tour
Northern Irish punk-pop trio Ash blast off with a wider perspective of sound and vision on ninth album
Beleaguered retro rockers the Black Keys sprout fresh, soulful intent on thirteenth studio album No Rain, No Flowers
Shirley Manson and co. are still in their prime, going both nowhere and back to the future-rock frontline
Mark Knopfler’s crowning achievement: mildly dated, largely evocative, expanded with live shows
Stick a pin in Eric Clapton’s late-period work and you’re liable to hit a stinker, but for sheer lack of invention, Pilgrim is routinely held up as his lowest ebb
Big issues are buried beneath thrilling next-gen punk on the Aussie bawlers’ third album
Earthy roots are revisited for Swedish collective Goat's surprise-laden sixth album
David Gilmour’s fifth solo album muses on heavy concerns but dreams of cool evenings on the Mediterranean
Kings Of Leon let the subtly melodic, sporadically explosive and pleasingly edgy times roll on ninth album Can We Please Have Fun
Zen Aracade was a hugely ambitious double-vinyl concept album with a personal rite-of-passage story, from youth to manhood
Punk pop masters Green Day return to formula on 14th album Saviors, with the odd sprinkle of Gallagher
Three nights, three albums, one stodgy tone: Bryan Adams plays the hits live at the iconic Royal Albert Hall
i/o is a reflective and inventive return from art-rock master Peter Gabriel, two decades in the making
History Books is a soul-searching, redemptive and worthy return for the New Jersey rockers The Gaslight Anthem
Sanguivore is the neck-biting third album from Southampton goth rockers Creeper
