Latest Classic Rock News
Jack White calls for US President Donald Trump to be arrested, impeached and jailed
Jack White isn't holding back with his latest blast at Donald Trump
How Taylor Momsen and Foo Fighters thrilled Mariah Carey by performing two songs from her secret alt. rock album for the very first time
Mariah Carey's 'lost' alt. rock anthems finally get the public performance they deserve
Riley Pinkerton explains how her death anxiety is at the core of Castle Rat’s shows
The band’s performances are styled after fantasy imagery – but they’re also based on singer/guitarist Riley Pinkerton’s personal fears
One of the biggest rock bands in history are set to bring the curtain down on their storied career this year
"This year will probably be it, and I'm okay with that"
Gene Simmons has another rant about hip-hop being in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
Turns out Gene still isn't happy about hip-hop being in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
Manowar founder Ross 'The Boss' Friedman diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's Disease
Ross The Boss formed proto-punk band The Dictators in New York City in 1973, and metal icons Manowar in 1980
Much-loved Brit rockers Little Angels announce first shows in over a decade
Little Angels' original lineup will play 11 dates later this year, with Luke Morley supporting
Latest Classic Rock Features
How a 1929 silent movie inspired the surreal alt. rock anthem that helped launch a musical revolution
The making of the alt.rock classic that inspired Kurt Cobain and took 10 minutes to write
“I felt like the John Lennon of Israel. But this is a ‘failure’ album”: The story of Blackfield V
Aviv Geffen expressed deep admiration for Wilson on their fifth collaborative work – but also his jealousy over the Porcupine Tree leader’s success
How Mrs Robinson became an era-defining hit and an albatross around The Lemonheads' neck
Recorded and mixed in just three hours, one of grunge's biggest songs was hated by the man who wrote it
Van Halen and the debut album that rescued rock'n'roll from the darkness and created a brighter future
Rock was stale, and dinosaurs were lumbering. Then an album arrived that was an effervescent shot in the arm for an entire genre
One of the biggest albums of the 1970s would have carried a 'thank you' to the band's drug dealer if he hadn't been murdered
"If there was a rule book, nobody gave me one"
Classic Rock's Tracks Of The Week: February 9, 2026
Eight songs you need to hear right now, from The Cold Stares, Norah Jones & Josh Homme, Tailgunner and more
Latest Classic Rock Reviews
Scorpions mix hard rock, pop and metal on the pre-stardom classic Taken By Force
The Scorpions' last album with Uli Jon Roth and first with Herman Rarebell sums them up in the year that punk broke
Jay Buchanan is captivating and contrary on Weapons Of Beauty
Rival Sons singer Jay Buchanan’s solo album is full of heart, blues and soul
The Alan Parsons Project's Eye In The Sky sounds like punk and new wave pop rock never happened
Alan Parsons' most commercially successful album bore fruit with the sports anthem Sirius and the hits Eye In The Sky and Old And Wise
Francis Rossi doesn't quite return to the pile-driving sound of Status Quo on The Accidental
Status Quo frontman surprises himself with unexpected fifth solo album
Sweet rock hard and conjure up a cult classic on Give Us A Wink
Could Sweet still produce after dumping Chinn and Chapman? You bet!
Decades on, The Beatles' White Album is still igniting pub arguments
The one where the cracks in the Beatles' armour began to appear and quality control took a back seat
