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Deep Purple celebrate 50th anniversary of Made In Japan with another mammoth box set
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Javier Bardem once saw a Bruce Springsteen show with Brad Pitt after being invited by Bono
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"He's going to repair the entire world." Watch the first trailer for Bruce Springsteen biopic Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere, starring Jeremy Allen White from The Bear
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Hollywood Star John C. Reilly stars in new Jack White video after convincing him to make it
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Noah Weiland releases extremely trippy video for cover of Velvet Revolver's classic Slither
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Latest Classic Rock News

Deep Purple celebrate 50th anniversary of Made In Japan with another mammoth box set
By Fraser Lewry published
Can you believe it's been 11 years since the 40th anniversary celebrations?

Javier Bardem once saw a Bruce Springsteen show with Brad Pitt after being invited by Bono
By Matt Mills published
The No Country For Old Men star also reveals the long list of metal bands he loves, after being spotted at a Judas Priest concert last year

"He's going to repair the entire world." Watch the first trailer for Bruce Springsteen biopic Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere, starring Jeremy Allen White from The Bear
By Paul Brannigan published
Deliver Me From Nowhere chronicles the making of Bruce Springsteen’s classic 1982 album Nebraska

Hollywood Star John C. Reilly stars in new Jack White video after convincing him to make it
By Fraser Lewry published
The video for Archbishop Harold Holmes stars John C. Reilly as an electrifying and electrified evangelical preacher

Noah Weiland releases extremely trippy video for cover of Velvet Revolver's classic Slither
By Fraser Lewry published
If you'd like to watch Slash and Duff McKagan kiss passionately in a whirlpool made of money, here's your chance

"Clone me, you bastards!": If you've ever wanted to clone Ozzy Osbourne for future generations to enjoy, we have good news
By Fraser Lewry published
The DNA is now available to purchase, attached to cans of Liquid Death iced tea consumed by the Prince Of Darkness himself

Ian Anderson says it's possible Robert Plant wanted to replace him in Jethro Tull
By Fraser Lewry published
History could have been very different
Latest Classic Rock Features

How the films of Christopher Nolan and the Netflix drama Suits helped create The Blue Stones
By Damian Jones published
Ascending Canadian bluesy duo The Blue Stones tell us the inspiration behind their trippy new LP Metro

"It was some extreme magic": How Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham saved Fleetwood Mac
By Bill DeMain published
With Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham on board, Fleetwood Mac’s 1975 self-titled album was the first record by what became the band’s most beloved and successful line-up

Every Motley Crue album ranked from worst to best
By Paul Elliott last updated
Mötley Crüe left behind them a trail of destruction and nine albums – here ranked from worst to best

Meet Erja Lyytinen, the Finnish guitarist inspired by 70s classic rock, 80s thrash and happiness
By Fraser Lewry published
Finnish slide ace Erja Lyytinen on murder ballads, the joys of vinyl and playing a skeleton on The Masked Singer

Chaos and Carnage with Pearl Jam at Lollapalooza 1992
By Richard Bienstock, Tom Beaujour published
How Pearl Jam’s out-of-control shows on the 1992 Lollapolozza tour sparked crowd frenzies verging on riots

Heart's Ann Wilson on the show at which everyone thought her band had been killed
By Paul Brannigan published
Completely false rumours about the premature death of rock stars circulated long before the internet

8 things we learned at Download Festival 2025
By Rich Hobson published
From Spiritbox and President to Cradle Of Filth, Anaal Nathrakh and erm, The Vengaboys, these are the bands that ruled and defined Download Festival 2025

Before she found fame fronting Blondie, Debbie Harry was in a 'baroque folk rock' band called The Wind In The Willows. Listen to the never-released Suzy Snowflake, the first professional recording she ever made
By Paul Brannigan published
Listen to Suzy Snowflake, the first professional recording made by a pre-fame Debbie Harry
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Latest Classic Rock Reviews

Steve Harley shows who's boss on the 50th Anniversary edition of The Best Years Of Our Lives
By John Aizlewood published
Lavishly expanded 50th-anniversary edition of the album where Cockney Rebel suffered reduced billing (includes the big hit)

Gillan's Future Shock pays sonic tribute to their singer's illustrious Purple past
By Classic Rock Magazine published
Future Shock found Gillan with a free-spirited sound that brought to mind nothing so much as an update on vintage Deep Purple

Whether John Lydon likes it or not, Sex Pistols' Download set proves the true spirit of punk still lives large
By Stephen Hill published
Sex Pistols and Frank Carter shake off a rocky start to bring some proper punk rock to Download

Green Day mark their long-awaited Download debut by calling out Trump and Musk and playing all the bangers
By Emily Swingle published
Green Day finally made it to Download, and boy did they make up for lost time

Queen's debut album gets more intense on Dolby Atmos Blu-ray edition
By Chris Roberts published
Spatial surround sound doesn’t restrain Queen's rip-roaring debut album

Neil Young And The Chrome Hearts take aim at Trump & Co. on Talkin To The Trees
By Paul Whitelaw published
Neil Young ricochets between political fury and bittersweet domesticity on his latest waxing