Latest articles by Stephen Dalton
A welcome celebration of the West Country’s unsung hard rock scene
Heard the one about the ‘joke’ band that plays to bigger audiences than many of the big names they lampoon lovingly?
Rob Reed's Mike Oldfield-inspired album makes a live appearance in Wilshire
Revisiting the Texan extremists at their volatile career peak
Chrissie Hynde reveals her rootsy Americana side with help from some Nashville friends
Expanded and repackaged bohemian rhapsodies from Suede’s imperial peak.
Birthday present for Zanzibar’s most famous musical export
Life’s a bleach with these Lemmy-endorsed nostalgists' new album
Judy Dyble and William D Drake join a cast of innovative musical makers at this year's event.
Expanded 20th-anniversary remaster finds 50 shades of black in the Metallica canon
Tarja Turunen is about two release two albums. At the same time. And they're both brilliant. We catch up with the queen of symphonic metal here
Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow live dates deliver an unashamedly nostalgic, no-holds-barred trip back in time
German post-rockers take over the Bristol Exchange.
Twin reissues capture thrash-metallers in post-grunge slump.
After six years out working on other projects, Robert Schwartzman's band Rooney are back with new album Washed Away
Doomy Finnish occultists return with a musical Game Of Thrones.
The band’s latest stealth release is a frustratingly uneven piece of work.
More contentment than confrontation as former firebrands embrace middle age.
"I’m in love with London right now" - Classic Rock talks to arena-rocking superleaguers Breaking Benjamin as they play their first UK show
