Latest articles by Phillip Wilding
The Black Crowes’ Shake Your Money Maker turned an unpopular local band into MTV-era superstars
Alejandro Escovedo is US rock’s best kept secret
1979’s Dream Police was Cheap Trick‘s last truly classic album
Buying guide From cult pomp rock to Metallica-approved hair metal, these are five connoisseur-approved albums everybody should know about
Who can forget WASP’s guitarist in a swimming pool with a bottle of vodka and his mom?
The story of Buffalo Tom’s Let Me Come Over album – home to the classic Taillights Fade
Kevin Godley on the machine they invented at the wrong time, an overheard conversation, the decision that ended the band, missing the punk explosion, discovering video – and being mistaken for the drummer in Paper Lace
The Alarm’s Mike Peters has experienced all the highs and lows life has to offer
Living Colour are the black rock band who blazed a trail through the 80s and 90s music scene
Musician, artist, poet – Tyla J Pallas is rock’n’roll’s answer to Charles Bukowski
Coheed And Cambria retain their sci-fi prog metal crown on The Father Of Make Believe
Even after all this time, the Manic Street Preachers still bow to no one
Cult UK rock heroes The Wildhearts deliver another masterpiece with their 11th album
In 2012, Rush released their nineteenth and final studio album Clockwork Angels – and last words don’t come any better
From All The World’s A Stage to Rush In Rio, Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson look back over Rush’s journey as a live band
Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi and ex-Deep Purple man Glenn Hughes reunited in 2005 to make the Fused album
Rush’s 2007 album Snakes & Arrows found the prog icons back from their late 90s hiatus with a vengeance
Boozing with Arnie, jamming with Iggy, ignoring Aerosmith’s phone calls – Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan has done it all and more
In 2010, Stone Sour released their third album Audio Secrecy – and finally shook off the ‘side project’ tag
The epic life and mad musical journey of Rick Wakeman, keyboard wizard and Knight Templar
