Latest articles by Paul Brannigan
CMAT, Black Country, New Road, Katy J Pearson and more join the bill for The Maccabees' All Points East show
Additional supporting cast added to The Maccabees’ All Points East headliner on August 24
Why the teenage John Frusciante walked away from an audition for Frank Zappa's band
In another universe, John Frusciante might never have joined the Red Hot Chili Peppers
A.A. Williams reveals UK and Europe tour plans
London post-rock luminary A.A. Williams details upcoming shows
Queens of the Stone Age announce international screenings for Alive in the Catacombs film
Alive in the Catacombs will be screened in cinemas in 20 countries next month
The nine bands that defined Wide Awake festival 2025
London's most consistently excellent alternative music festival makes a triumphant return to Brockwell Park with a diverse, eclectic, electric line-up
Korn break down their iconic debut album track by track
Korn’s self-titled 1994 debut album changed the face of metal, even if they didn’t know it at the time
Kneecap rapper Mo Chara charged with terror offence
Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, aka Mo Chara, has been charged in connection with an incident at a London gig last year
"We build dreams." How Tobias Forge and Beyonce's lighting designer Tobias Rylander joined forces to make Ghost's spectacular Skeletour the greatest show on earth
Award-winning Light, Scenic and Conceptual designer Tobias Rylander reveals how Ghost's spectacular Skeletour came to life
"Intense. Beautiful. Devastating." Seven bands who defined Desertfest London 2025
Desertfest 2025 took over five venues in Camden, north London at the weekend, and crushed our tiny brains into jellied chunks
Neil Young and Pearl Jam defend Bruce Springsteen, call out Donald Trump
"This guy is out of control. We need a real president!"
Listen to Rocket, Robbie Williams' "balls-to-the-wall" collaboration with Black Sabbath legend Tony Iommi
Featuring driving guitars from Tony Iommi, Rocket is the first taste of Robbie Williams' forthcoming album BRITPOP
Enter Shikari to release Live At Wembley album and accompanying live video
"Our Wembley show last year was one of my favourite in Shikari’s existence thus far," says Rou Reynolds
LA's hottest young alt. rock/shoegaze band Rocket announce UK and European tour, release new single One Million
Rocket line up headline club dates ahead of supporting Smashing Pumpkins at huge UK shows
Ex-Foo Fighters drummer Josh Freese shares his 'Top 10 possible reasons Freese got booted from the Foos' list
Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan on the punk band he believes has eclipsed the Ramones
Billy Corgan shares his respect and admiration for some old friends
Every Foo Fighters album ranked, from worst to best
Three decades into a career that's turned Foo Fighters into perhaps the most successful second act in rock history, we guide you through the best albums from Dave Grohl and the gang
"This is broken music for broken people." Suede announce new album Antidepressants
Suede: new single, new album incoming, new shows
Jane's Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro insists there's "no chance" that the band will ever play together again
Will we ever see Jane's Addiction back onstage together? Don't hold your breath
"I saved the world from Saddam Hussein," says Blink-182's Mark Hoppus
Without Mark Hoppus' intervention, the world might be an entirely different place
The day Oasis' Liam Gallagher woke up to find British light entertainment legend Alan Partridge in his hotel bed
The '90s were a strange and magical time where anything could happen, and often did
"I was on the floor, and he had his boot on my throat. I was like, That's great Elvis, that's great." The surreal story of the night Alice Cooper met Elvis Presley
When Alice Cooper received an invitation to meet Elvis Presley, things didn't go as "the cat with the snake" had imagined
"It makes me just want to die!" The Kate Bush song that makes Kate Bush cringe with embarrassment
"Some of those early songs, you think, Did I write that?"
Ed Sheeran reveals dirty blues / hard rock collaboration with Dave Grohl and John Mayer
Drive, a collaboration between Ed Sheeran, Dave Grohl and John Mayer, will feature on the forthcoming F1 film soundtrack
