Watch Motley Crue sizzle in new video for The Dirt
Motley Crue release media roundup video to celebrate the success of The Dirt - as audience figures soar
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Watch Motley Crue sizzle in new video for The Dirt
Motley Crue release media roundup video to celebrate the success of The Dirt - as audience figures soar
Watch Black Label Society in gloriously goofy video for Bored To Tears
Zakk Wylde and co invite everyone onboard the ‘Weedeely Weedeely Express’ in eye-popping technicolour video for Bored To Tears
Bruce Springsteen announces Western Stars - his first album in 5 years
The Boss will release his new studio album Western Stars this summer - his first since 2014’s High Hopes
Could you be 2019’s Guitarist Of The Year?
The search is on to find the best talent across the world in the electric, acoustic, bass and young guitarist categories - here’s everything you need to know
Bohemian Rhapsody star Rami Malek lands James Bond role
Fresh from his critically acclaimed portrayal of Freddie Mercury in Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, Rami Malek lands villain role in the new 007 film
Download UK announces the Mind The Dog mindfulness initiative
Download organisers reveal details of the new mindfulness programme which will offer fans meditation classes, sound baths and more
Status Quo’s Francis Rossi details 2020 spoken word tour
The Status Quo vocalist and guitarist will hit the road across the UK and Ireland in 2020 for another spoken word tour
Rammstein are about to launch a new video - take a look at trailer for Radio
Rammstein will launch their new video on Friday - check out the black and white teaser trailer for Radio
Steven Wilson launches stunning new video for Song Of Unborn
Beautiful Jess Cope animation accompanies live version of Steven Wilson's Song Of Unborn
Pink Fairies Polydor albums to be reissued in box set
The Polydor Years collates the band's first three albums plus bonus tracks...
Watch Machine Head lay down the heavy live in the studio
Machine Head’s Burn My Eyes lineup share live studio footage of their performance of A Thousand Lies
John Lennon biopic Nowhere Boy set to become a stage musical
The 2009 film charting John Lennon’s early years is to be developed into a musical production
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Black Label Society: "We're interested in life, religion and war"
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Kiss might be the Hottest Band In The Land™, but there's always more to learn
How to buy the very best of Bon Jovi
The Bon Jovi albums essential to any record collection
How to buy the very best of The Cure
The Cure's albums have gone from sullen outsider anthems to stadium-sized riff monsters and all points in between. All hail the ‘goth Led Zeppelin’
What happened at AC/DC's first British gig
On April 23, 1976, AC/DC played live in the UK for the first time. Classic Rock's Malcolm Dome was there
These Game Of Thrones classic album covers are brilliant
An artist on Instagram has reimagined classic album covers with a Game Of Thrones twist
Sex, fires and videotape: Five times Rammstein's music made it to the movies
Rammstein's cinematic sounds have been used to soundtrack a number of movies – here we round up five of the best (and weirdest)
The Darkness's Justin Hawkins: 10 Records That Changed My Life
Justin Hawkins from The Darkness picks ten albums that shone a light down the path to rock'n'roll triumph
How to buy the very best of Bob Dylan
Without the man who raised pop lyrics to the level of poetry, we might still be waiting for the concept of album-oriented music – here we round up Bob Dylan's essential albums
How to buy the very best of Mötley Crüe
The best albums by glam's very own Motley Crue, the four men behind The Dirt
How The Rolling Stones invented Britpop in 1964
The Rolling Stones' debut album came out 55 years ago today. The sleeve alone changed everything
Tracks Of The Week: new music from Joyous Wolf, Ulysses and more...
Get the very best new rock tunes, in one appetising package, with Classic Rock's Tracks Of The Week.
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Jordan Rudess: Wired For Madness album review
Dream Theater keyboard player Jordan Rudess goes bonkers on Wired For Madness album
The Quireboys: Amazing Disgrace album review
Thirty-five years down the road and The Quireboys still sound fresh on 12th album Amazing Disgrace
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: The Best Of Everything album review
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers' career-spanning double CD compilation, also available on quadruple vinyl
Tedeschi Trucks Band: Signs album review
Susan Tedeschi. Derek Trucks. And their Band. Album number four is Signs
Sammy Hagar: Danger Zone Collectors Edition album review
Ex-Montrose, pre-Van Halen singer Sammy Hagar seeks solo success
Guns N’ Roses: looking back at GN’R Lies
Conceived as a stop-gap release, the second Guns N’ Roses album remains a remarkable one-off – in every sense.
Fleetwood Mac: 50 Years - Don’t Stop - album review
Career-spanning but hits-heavy collection from Fleetwood Mac
Muse: Simulation Theory album review
Space rockers Muse go full San Junipero on new album Simulation Theory
Mott The Hoople: Mental Train (The Island Years 1969-1971) album review
From Mott The Hoople, a band that had two lives: a collection drawn from their fist and most exciting one
Blackberry Smoke - The Southern Ground Sessions EP review
Southern rockers Blackberry Smoke return with a six-track acoustic EP
Ace Frehley - Spaceman album review
While his guitar playing can still thrill, words fail former Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley
