I’m still processing Kurt Cobain’s death, and I have to explain it to my kids, admits Dave Grohl
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl reflects on the loss of Kurt Cobain in new BBC Nirvana documentary
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I’m still processing Kurt Cobain’s death, and I have to explain it to my kids, admits Dave Grohl
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl reflects on the loss of Kurt Cobain in new BBC Nirvana documentary
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s oldest daughter is a Black Sabbath-loving goth, apparently
Eight-year-old North West has been outed by her mum Kim Kardashian as ‘a full goth girl’
Kiss launch Destroyer 45th anniversary super deluxe edition box set
The Destroyer super deluxe box features an "extravagant array of collectable Kiss memorabilia and ephemera"
'I was throwing up' - Axl Rose says he was sick onstage at this week's Chicago show
Guns N' Roses frontman Axl Rose blames possible food poisoning that "messed with my vocals in places" at Chicago's Wrigley Field, as Mexican dates are postponed due to COVID
Watch Metallica play Whiplash, Seek And Destroy and Fade To Black for 500 fans at surprise hometown show
Watch fan-shot footage from Metallica’s surprise show at the 500-capacity Independent club in San Francisco
Watch Taylor Hawkins take centre stage with his new band NHC, featuring Jane’s Addiction’s Dave Navarro
Hear two new songs from NHC, aka Navarro Hawkins Chaney, the new Jane’s Addiction/Foo Fighters ‘supergroup‘
Roger Waters dismisses his ex-Pink Floyd bandmates as ‘snotty’ and ‘toxic’, says David Gilmour felt ‘insignificant’
Roger Waters continues his long-standing feud with his former Pink Floyd bandmates, labelling their company ‘toxic’
Exclusive Tremonti bundle edition of the new issue of Classic Rock available now
The limited edition bundle features a bespoke cover, Tremonti guitar pick, and an autographed art card hand-signed by the band
Four new NFTs are being auctioned in celebration of Freddie Mercury’s 75th birthday
The Mercury Phoenix Trust are to auction off four new NFT artworks with proceeds going to the organisation's mission to fight AIDS worldwide
Listen to Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds' previously unheard song Earthlings
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds share Earthlings, a song recorded during the making of 2019's Ghosteen album that will appear on the forthcoming B-Sides & Rarities Part II
The Doors' legendary 1968 Hollywood Bowl concert is hitting cinemas
The Doors: Live At The Bowl ’68 Special Edition will be screened in cinemas for just one night only
Dave Grohl says the next Foo Fighters album could be an "insane prog-rock record"
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl teases a new direction for the band, saying their next album could be "insane prog-rock"
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Why The Old Grey Whistle Test Rocked
From Heart's gentle strumming to a hirsute Rob Halford or Gary Moore and Phil Lynott tearing up the room, there was nothing to touch the Old Grey Whistle Test in full flight
How Ozzy Osbourne found Randy Rhoads and made a masterpiece
Ozzy Osbourne reveals how he beat the odds to release the classic Blizzard Of Ozz album, his first after being fired by Black Sabbath.
Bon Jovi: How the New Jersey album nearly killed the band
In 1988 Bon Jovi were under pressure to follow up Slippery When Wet. This is the true story of how the New Jersey album and the tour that followed nearly spelled the end
Every track on Guns N' Roses' Use Your Illusion I & II, ranked from worst to best
The public wanted a sequel to Appetite For Destruction: Instead, they got a double double whammy: the sprawling, audacious, over-the-top Use Your Illusion I & II
What's the greatest solo album ever? You tell us
We need your help in compiling the definitive guide to the greatest solo albums ever released by humankind
The metal world weighs in on Iron Maiden's Senjutsu
Iron Maiden's Senjutsu gets a verdict from members of Powerwolf, Hammerfall, Dragonforce and more
Six things you need to know about Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real
Country-rockers Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real on close encounters with marine life, backing Neil Young and continuing a family tradition
The true story of Marc Bolan's final days
Marc Bolan, the Guru Of Glitter, was killed in a car crash in 1977 – just as his career was on the rise again. This is the story of his final hours
BB King: a guide to his best albums
During a long career, BB King recorded some of the best blues albums of all time – and its greatest treasure
Stargazers: How Chris Cornell and Andrew Wood transformed Seattle rock, then the world
Andrew Wood and Chris Cornell influenced a generation of rock fans and each other, shaping Seattle grunge in the process
The Stranglers: Dark Matter and the death of Dave Greenfield
Forty-four years on from their first hit and almost 10 since their last album, The Stranglers have weathered storms and return with a new record dedicated to late keyboard player Dave Greenfield
The story of Richard Wright's last ever show
Pink Floyd keyboardist Richard Wright made a surprise appearance with David Gilmour at a London Cinema in 2007. A year later, he was gone
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30 years on, Ozzy Osbourne's No More Tears is still an intense listen
Ozzy Osbourne's No More Tears gets an expanded makeover for its 30th Anniversary
Vega's Anarchy And Unity: melodic rock sharpened with a contemporary edge
Vega’s lucky seventh album Anarchy And Unity might be the band's best collection yet
Ronnie Wood pays spell-binding tribute to Jimmy Reed with the help of Mick Taylor
Jimmy Reed is the subject of the second of three tributes to Ronnie Wood’s musical heroes
Lindsey Buckingham's self-titled album is all new beginnings and bold futures
Amid much turmoil, ex-Fleetwood Mac man Lindsey Buckingham forges forward, brilliantly
The Last Domino? finds Genesis turning the favourites on again. Again
Genesis's The Last Domino? is another excuse for completists to scoop up everything they already own
Manic Street Preachers spin musical wheels again on The Ultra Vivid Lament
Anthemic legends the Manic Street Preachers turn super-ambient rock troupers on The Ultra Vivid Lament
Inglorious brighten the summer of freedom by covering music's great female singers
Heroine finds Inglorious paying tribute to Heart, Halestorm, Houston and more
Marillion's dark horse Fugazi gets a 21st-century spruce-up
The deluxe edition of Marillion's Fugazi, the second album of the Fish era, benefits from a polish but the real gold is in the live recordings
Metallica's Black Album reissue reinforces its place as one of rock's greatest albums
Metallica's The Black Album reissue goes from landmark to landmass in mammoth collection of over 24 hours' studio outtakes and a 53-track covers record
Gerry Rafferty's Rest In Blue is a suitable memorial to a much-missed talent
Rest In Blue is a posthumously-completed, career-spanning collection from singer-songwriter Gerry Rafferty
Rory Gallagher's expanded debut album is a dazzling reminder of his brilliance
Revered guitarist Rory Gallagher’s engaging, eclectic solo debut has been revisited and expanded
