Latest articles by Mick Wall
The Slash Interviews: The Making Of The Debut Solo Album
Slash on how he came up with the idea of making an album with some very good friends – both old and new.
AC/DC: The Making Of Highway To Hell
A make-or-break album, Highway To Hell proved to be the fast-track to superstardom for AC/DC, but recording it pushed the band to their limits, as Classic Rock discovered in 2013
Deep Purple: The Orient Express
One of the great live albums, Made In Japan happened during a turbulent time in Deep Purple's career, as the line-up Mk II was falling apart. This is the inside story of what really happened.
The Gospel According To Slash
Slash holds forth on fame, leaving Guns N' Roses, and the first time he heard Chinese Democracy
Anathema's Weather Systems: you couldn’t find a better advert for how far prog has come
The forecast for tomorrow is rather good.
AC/DC: Australia's Electric Warriors
When AC/DC’s career stalled at the end of 76, they were “seriously fucking pissed off”. They responded in utterly explosive fashion...as Classic Rock chronicled in 2012
John Hiatt: Dirty Jeans And Mudslide Hymns
The original King of Americana reclaims his crown.
Randy Rhoads: The guitarist who changed the world
Randy Rhoads is acknowledged as one of the most important guitarists of all time. In 2012, we talked to those who knew him best
Slash Featuring Myles Kennedy: Made In Stoke 24/7/11
Career-spanning collection of great live reworkings of Slash ‘classics’.
Black Country Communion: 2
Hughes, Bonamassa, Bonham and Sherinian unleash second collection of climaxes and crescendos.
Thunder: Live – Rough & Ready
All the good and bad bits in a collection of variable quality.
Joe Satriani: Black Swans And Wormhole Wizards
Technical expertise from the guitarists’ guitarist.
