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Joan Jett And The Blackhearts announce first UK headline tour in 16 years
By Paul Brannigan published
Warning: rock 'n' roll icon incoming

“You realise the hard way that it sucks when your passion is your job”: How Periphery lost their way
By Phil Weller published
Misha Mansoor explains why people who think his band need advice have misunderstood their entire purpose

Fred Durst wants to set up an alternative to Coachella for musicians who aren't invited to Coachella
By Fraser Lewry published
Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst wants to start his own "gathering"

How Mott The Hoople fell to earth - and left one of rock’s great farewell albums behind them
By Max Bell published
Mott The Hoople’s The Hoople album was a fitting swansong

Therapy? were noise-rock outsiders from Northern Ireland – but they made one of the greatest alt-metal albums of the 90s
By Dave Everley published
Therapy?’s 1994 album Troublegum united the tribes like few other things

Hawkwind’s Magnus Martin isn’t actually a member of Hawkwind. He just never stopped turning up
By Joe Banks published
The guitarist has been a fixture in Dave Brock’s band for nearly a decade, but his history with the space rockers goes much further back. Now he’s released his debut solo album too

The chaotic birth of Grindcore, the scene that changed metal forever
By Dave Everley published
Grindcore made thrash metal sound like Celine Dion

Beatles Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr to duet on Macca's new album The Boys of Dungeon Lane
By Stef Lach published
The two surviving Beatles Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr sing on ode to Liverpool called Home to Us

“Storm Thorgerson didn’t say the pig on the cover of Animals had been Roger Waters’ idea. Roger was very angry”: Why Pink Floyd didn’t go to their go-to artwork guys for The Wall, and what The Dark Side Of The Moon cover might have looked like
By Mark Blake published
Hipgnosis design house co-founder Aubrey Powell recalls the 70s from their first big success and the inflatable pig incident to destruction at the hands of a young punk artist
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