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Watch Slayer charge through Hell Awaits during the fieriest rehearsal video you’ll probably ever see
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Watch the surviving members of REO Speedwagon's classic lineup reunite for the first time in 37 years
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"It's Axl like you've never seen him before, on the front lines of a battle for humanity's future": Introducing Axl Rose: Half-human, half-robot comic book hero
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Leonardo DiCaprio gives his review of the Oasis reunion show in Pasadena, California
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Latest Classic Rock News

Watch Slayer charge through Hell Awaits during the fieriest rehearsal video you’ll probably ever see
By Matt Mills published
Lots of metal bands want to tear the house down – Slayer are doing their damnedest to burn it down

Watch the surviving members of REO Speedwagon's classic lineup reunite for the first time in 37 years
By Fraser Lewry published
Kevin Cronin, Neal Doughty, Bruce Hall and Alan Gratzer joined the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's marching band for a homecoming medley of REO Speedwagon classics

"It's Axl like you've never seen him before, on the front lines of a battle for humanity's future": Introducing Axl Rose: Half-human, half-robot comic book hero
By Fraser Lewry published
Join Axl Rose as he becomes entwined in a deadly conspiracy

Leonardo DiCaprio gives his review of the Oasis reunion show in Pasadena, California
By Merlin Alderslade published
One of the world's most famous actors was present for one of the biggest reunions in history

Prepare to get Ghosted! Ghost announce 2026 North American tour
By Merlin Alderslade published
North America! Prepare to get Ghosted!

Why Peacemaker showrunner James Gunn used a cult Swedish metal band to soundtrack that shocking new twist
By Merlin Alderslade published
The new episode of Peacemaker featured a hell of a plot twist - and showrunner James Gunn turned to heavy metal to soundtrack it

“It was like watching Muhammad Ali shadow box!”: Robert Trujillo on watching Black Sabbath soundcheck at Back To The Beginning
By Matt Mills published
The bassist, who used to play in Ozzy Osbourne’s solo band, compares seeing Sabbath onstage to watching Muhammad Ali in the ring
Latest Classic Rock Features

Bombsites, buttocks, and two encounters with Ozzy Osbourne
By Mark Blake published
Interviewing the Prince Of Darkness was not like interviewing other members of the rock royalty

12 songs that prove The Beatles really rocked
By Jo Kendall published
When The Beatles cranked up the guitars, they really cranked up the guitars

The David Bowie albums you should listen to... and one to avoid
By Henry Yates published
David Bowie’s back catalogue is one of the boldest in rock'n'roll, fizzing with reinvention and renewal - and these are his best albums

Classic Rock's Tracks Of The Week: September 22, 2025
By Polly Glass published
Eight songs you need to hear right now, from Creeper, Gluecifer, The Hot Damn! and more

The story of the great lost Replacements album they never made
By Joe Daly published
Released 17 years after The Replacements broke up and sold for pocket change, the album was a perfect metaphor for Paul Westerberg’s chaotic, brilliant career

The Beatles-inspired 90s song that finally gave these thrash heavyweights the mainstream hit that had eluded them
By Clay Marshall published
Just like the Pied Piper…
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Latest Classic Rock Reviews

Thrice – Horizons/West review: timeless elegance from one-time post-hardcore wonderkids
By Matt Mills published
The California four-piece offer another platter of soulful rock’n’roll that bucks trends and plucks heartstrings

Lindsey and Stevie invent the future on long-lost, now-found Buckingham Nicks album
By Classic Rock Magazine published
The album that took Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks away from their day jobs into the belly of the Fleetwood Mac beast

Another day, yet another Frank Zappa reissue - and this one's glorious
By Philip Wilding published
Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention's landmark album One Size Fits All, reissued with extra bells, whistles, kitchen sink, etc

What kind of a monster would you have to be not to like Ronnie Wood's Fearless: Anthology 1965-2025?
By Ian Fortnam published
Honest Ron’s finest moments, starring the Rolling Stones, Rod Stewart, the Faces, Chrissie Hynde and more

Review: Genesis's The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway still startles 50 years on
By Everett True published
One of the great prog albums of its era, expanded, plus a live show

Robert Plant continues to play musical hopscotch on Saving Grace's long-awaited debut
By Philip Wilding published
Robert Plant, Suzi Dian and band breathe new life into a classic and contemporary catalogue






