Stone Sour launch live video for Whiplash Pants
Stone Sour’s live video showcases their Hyrdograd track Whiplash Pants - song features on the upcoming album Live In Reno
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Stone Sour launch live video for Whiplash Pants
Stone Sour’s live video showcases their Hyrdograd track Whiplash Pants - song features on the upcoming album Live In Reno
Metallica, Eagles and Guns N’ Roses among 2019's top earners
Forbes have released their annual list of the top-earning musicians - and there are some familiar names in the top 40
Ghost planning a new 2020 song for mystery project
Ghost leader Tobias Forge says he’ll be entering the studio in January to work on a new song ahead of album sessions
Aerosmith announce 2020 European tour
Aerosmith line up dates in the UK and Europe next summer to coincide with their 50th anniversary celebrations
Motley Crue’s Nikki Sixx: We missed being in a band together
As Motley Crue prepare to play their first shows together since 2015, bassist Nikki Sixx says it was The Dirt film that helped bring them back together
The Who extend the Moving On tour into 2020
Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend will play 12 US dates in 2020 - including six nights in Las Vegas
Saxon frontman Biff Byford announces UK solo tour
The Saxon vocalist will play a series of ‘evening with’ shows across the UK in 2020 - music set will be split with a spoken word section
Motley Crue, Def Leppard and Poison confirm summer tour
After weeks of speculation, it’s confirmed that Motley Crue, Def Leppard and Poison will tour together in 2020 - and Joan Jett & The Blackhearts will join them
Watch Down ’N’ Outz hail the Creatures of the universe in handcrafted new video
Exclusive Joe Elliott’s Down ’N’ Outz release lyric video for their brand new single Creatures exclusively with Classic Rock
Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood reveals pop-up art exhibition
The Ronnie Wood Collection will open in London later this month showcasing some of the Rolling Stones guitarist’s artwork
Adrian Belew teams up with Jerry Harrison to tour Remain In Light
Adrian Belew and Jerry Harrison will take the 1980 Talking Heads album out on the road with Brooklyn funkers Turkuaz
Stone Sour didn’t know they were being recorded for live album
Stone Sour guitarist Josh Rand reveals they had no idea they were being recorded for their new album Live In Reno
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From glam band to heavy groovers, back in '92 there was no sign of stopping these cowboys from hell
Did the 2010s really see the death of the album?
Did the 2010s really usher in the death of the album, or was it simply a case of artists adapting to the precarious world around them? We examine the last decade in music and weigh up what bands might have to do to thrive in music's next chapter
Rock left the mainstream behind this decade – and it might just have saved the scene
Rock music seemed to loosen its grip on the zeitgeist and slip out of the public's consciousness this decade – but the truth, as always, is a lot more complicated than that
Lords of the riff: The greatest metal guitarists of all time
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Silence Festival: Nepal's answer to Western melancholy
Fancy a trip to the festival that puts Nepalese metal on the map? Jump on a plane to Kathmandu this month for the annual Silence Festival
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Get great sound without wires as we pick the best wireless headphones and earbuds available on Cyber Monday
Tracks of the Week: new music and videos from Hollywood Vampires, Clutch and more
Eight of the best new rock tracks in the world right now. But which one's THE best? You decide...
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UPDATED Cyber Monday is almost here, making it the ideal time to upgrade your headphones. We've found all the latest deals and offers right here
Andrew W.K.: The story behind Party Hard
In the aftermath of 9/11, America became a nation of fear and paranoia. The last thing it seemed to need was a teetotal rocker singing about partying…
Black Sabbath: how four deviants from Birmingham invented heavy metal
As Earth they were going nowhere. Then they chanced on three notes which in the Middle Ages had been branded ‘the devil’s interval’, changed their name to Black Sabbath and changed everything
In praise of Vitalogy, Pearl Jam's forgotten best album
As Vitalogy turns 25, we make the case that the underrated gem is actually Pearl Jam's most important album
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The Rolling Stones: Let It Bleed 50th Anniversary Edition album review
The Rolling Stones’ 60s high-water mark Let It Bleed, now in a multi-format package with extras
Jeff Lynne’s ELO: From Out Of Nowhere - frailty and manufactured perfection
Mostly a sparkling continuation of Jeff Lynne’s return to form on From Out Of Nowhere
Neil Young & Crazy Horse's Colorado: incensed yet infinitely vulnerable
Neil Young and the old posse saddle up in some style on Colorado
Hawkwind's All Aboard The Skylark: the search for space continues
A welcome return to space for Hawkwind as it's All Aboard The Skylark
Airbourne's Boneshaker: loud, violent, and about as subtle as a punch in the face
Airbourne's fifth album Boneshaker proves that they're rock’n’roll for life – and you better believe it
The Magpie Salute's High Water II: tight gospel boogie and brothel-house piano
The return of Rich Robinson’s high flying birds The Magpie Salute, with second album High Water II
Nick Cave’s Ghosteen: turning life-altering grief into other-worldly beauty
Nick Cave’s new album Ghosteen is an astonishing work which sees him transform his grief into a poetic masterpiece
The Wildhearts' Diagnosis: a second wave of joyous noise
Just what the doctor ordered as The Wildhearts deliver mini-album Diagnosis
Opeth's In Cauda Venenum: in-depth rock luxury from 21st-century prog monarchs
Opeth's 13th album In Cauda Venenum is a lavish, meticulously layered feast for the senses
Have Steel Panther taken the joke too far?
Sunset Strip revivalists Steel Panther bring more swears than songs with fifth album Heavy Metal Rules
Tool's Fear Inoculum: intricate, immersive, and thrillingly warped
After well over a decade’s wait, Tool spiral out and keep going further than ever on Fear Inoculum
