Andy Partridge to release new EP in July
Andy Partridge's new My Failed Songwriting Career EP features songs written for other artists
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Andy Partridge to release new EP in July
Andy Partridge's new My Failed Songwriting Career EP features songs written for other artists
Foo Fighters Hail Satin with the release of Bee Gees’ covers EP for Record Store Day
Foo Fighters are tapping into retro disco vibes with the release of five Bee Gees covers for Record Store Day exclusive
Dave Mustaine erases all David Ellefson’s bass lines from the new Megadeth album
Dave Mustaine is recruiting a ‘stellar bass player’ to re-record all David Ellefson’s contributions to the next Megadeth album
Mastodon announce special live stream from an aquarium!
Prog metallers Mastodon will perform acoustic for the very first time from the Georgia Aquarium in July
Noel Gallagher explains why he thinks “nobody likes” U2’s Bono
Former Oasis man Noel Gallagher isn't one to hold back on his opinions, and he's got some thoughts on U2’s Bono
Scientists in South America name a newly discovered frog species after Led Zeppelin
World, meet the Pristimantis ledzeppelin, aka Led Zeppelin’s Rain Frog
The Black Crowes have written 20 new songs but are ‘in no hurry’ to record them
Chris and Rich Robinson are in a ‘sweet spot’ creatively, and have written 20 new Black Crowes songs, says the singer
Queensryche announce remastered reissues of Operation: Mindcrime and Empire
US prog metal legends Queensryche will issue remastered definitive box sets of Operation: Mindcrime and Empire on June 25
The David Bowie World Fan Convention is coming to Liverpool in 2022
The world’s first David Bowie Fan Convention will bring together fans from across the globe, as well as long-serving Bowie collaborators and friends
Watch Foo Fighters cover Queen’s Somebody To Love in a California club
Watch Taylor Hawkins unleash his ‘inner Freddie’ on Foo Fighters’ killer cover of Queen’s Somebody To Love
Watch The Wildhearts' video for poignant new single Remember These Days
Premiere: Remember These Days is the first single from The Wildhearts' upcoming album 21st Century Love Songs
Halestorm announce intimate "An Evening With..." European tour
Halestorm promise "up close and personal shows" as they announce European tour for early next year
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The 10 greatest comic book heroes you’ve never heard of (unless you’re a comic book fanatic)
The greatest cult comic book heroes, as picked by Crobot frontman Brandon Yeagley
Michael Monroe: 10 records that changed my life
Former Hanoi Rocks frontman and rock'n'roll icon Michael Monroe reveals the 10 records that inspired his journey
Why I ❤️ Montrose's debut album, by Thunder guitarist Luke Morley
Thunder guitarist Luke Morley licks his lips and enthuses about Montrose by Montrose, "one of the most important and influential hard rock albums of the 70s"
Jeff Beck: my stories of Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Stevie Ray Vaughan and more
Jeff Beck almost recorded an album with Sly Stone, “pissed Eric Clapton off big time”, used to get mistaken for Mick Jagger, and that's not all
The story behind the song: (Sittin’ On) The Dock Of The Bay by Otis Redding
Written by Otis Redding and his guitarist/producer Steve Cropper, (Sittin’ On) The Dock Of The Bay became a classic, but Redding died in a plane crash before he was able to enjoy its success
Six things you need to know about Dirty Honey
In a world over-sweetened with pop syrup, Dirty Honey tell stories from the darker side of Los Angeles
Tracks of the Week: new music from Ghost Hounds, Frank Hannon and more
Eight rowdy rockers ready to wrestle for righteous rock'n'roll recognition
Joe Bonamassa has just released the best damn blues concert you’ll experience all year
The release of Joe Bonamassa’s Now Serving: Royal Tea Live From The Ryman is your chance to own the livestreamed concert that saved us from the Covid blues
The story behind Saturday Night Special by Lynyrd Skynyrd
Saturday Night Special was the anti-gun tirade that belied Lynyrd Skynyrd’s pistol-packin’ image. Except things weren’t quite that black and white
The best 113 releases you can buy on Record Store Day (Drop Day 1)
Record Store Day 2021 is upon us once more, and we've found 113 different ways you can spend your hard-earned cash
The 10 albums that changed Paul Gilbert's life
Paul Gilbert – shredder supreme, solo star, Mr Big founder and rabid Sinatra and Van Halen fan – picks 10 records that changed his life
How Radiohead shook up the record industry
In 2009, amid social media rumours they were packing things in, Radiohead sat down with Prog and discussed why the perceived normal way of doing things wasn't always for them
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Helloween's self-titled 16th album is the German metallers’ best album in decades
Out now: Helloween deliver the goods with ensemble line-up including returning vocalist Michael Kiske and guitarist Kai Hansen
Joe Bonamassa plays Royal Tea Live and the cardboard cut-outs go wild
Out now: Joe Bonamassa's Royal Tea: Live From The Ryman proves Royal Tea was a good album, even without a real-life audience
Black Sabbath's super deluxe Sabotage is the lavishly packaged sound of indignant fury
Out now: Anger and frustration resulted in Black Sabbath's sixth album Sabotage - now on super deluxe form - being their heaviest
Mammoth WVH's debut album is high-tech, energetic, relentless and thrilling
Out now: Wolfgang Van Halen strides out as a one-man band on first album Mammoth WVH
Kiss kick off their archive live series with a die-hard fan's delight
Out now: short-lived Kiss line-up captured live in Japan on Off The Soundboard: Tokyo 2001
Alice Cooper classics celebrated on Three Temptations From Alice
Out now: A tempting trio from Alice Cooper on Three Temptations From Alice, as Trash, Hey Stoopid and The Last Temptation move to a more compact environment
Def Leppard's Volume Three might not contain their best work but it still sparkles
Out now: Volume Three finds Joe Elliott doing a thorough job curating Def Leppard’s 21st-century collection
Red Fang's Arrows is a barrage of barely controlled distortion and fuzzy riffage
Out now: Less-than-serious stoners Red Fang return after half a decade with fifth album Arrows
Review: Billy F Gibbons has a ball on Hardware's riff-strewn feast of scuzz
Out now: ZZ Top leader Billy F Gibbons' dirty third album Hardware proves he’s getting the hang of this solo lark
The Datsuns don't fix what wasn't broke but Eye To Eye still engrosses
Eye To Eye finds long dormant Kiwi blues rockers The Datsuns reawaken with a wider 70s perspective
Kansas are musically impeccable on Point Of Know Return Live & Beyond
Out now: Wayward sons Kansas still carrying on to the Point Of Know Return Live & Beyond
