Classic Rock

"No one appreciated Hawkwind more than I did," says the Monster Magnet frontman...

Sharon den Adel and Amy Lee are two of 21st-century metal’s most iconic figureheads. As Within Temptation and Evanescence prepare to join forces, we brought their leaders together for a world-first interview about their careers

Jimmy Page, Robert Plant and John Paul Jones tell us how Led Zeppelin's How The West Was Won live album and DVD took shape

If you think 70k tons is just the metalhead version of the 18-30 club, think again – it might just turn out to be your dream holiday

Woodstock made Ten Years After into world stars, but instead of capitalising on their new-found fame they lost the plot

An excerpt from Mick Wall's book Two Riders Were Approaching: The Life & Death of Jimi Hendrix

Magnum have never joined rock’s big league, but these Brummies have nevertheless produced some of pomp rock’s best albums

He’s Volbeat’s enigmatic frontman. But Michael Poulsen’s also a devoted father, relentless workaholic and a man starting to face up to his own, inescapable mortality

Had British hard rock institution UFO not been dogged by unsettled line-ups and an appetite for drugs an’ booze, they coulda been huge. These are their best albums

Eight of the best new rock tracks you should hear this week. But which one's the best? You tell us...