Red Hot Chili Peppers announce 2022 tour via madcap video, and we have thoughts and questions
Red Hot Chili Peppers announce a global tour for 2022 in typical bizarro fashion
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Red Hot Chili Peppers announce 2022 tour via madcap video, and we have thoughts and questions
Red Hot Chili Peppers announce a global tour for 2022 in typical bizarro fashion
You can listen to the new Guns N' Roses single, but it depends where you are
New Guns N' Roses single Hard Skool is being released one time zone at a time
Watch Rob Halford star in a set of bizarre insurance commercials
Judas Priest's Rob Halford is the face – and voice – behind Plymouth Rock Assurance's new insurance campaign
There’s an ureleased Blink-182 song about getting f**ked by Hitler
Former Blink 182 frontman Tom DeLonge recalls presenting a rather questionable set of songs to the band's record label, with one containing lyrics about having sexual relations with Hitler
Guns N’ Roses to release new single Hard Skool tomorrow, September 24
Guns N’ Roses are releasing their second new single of 2021, Hard Skool, on September 24
R.E.M. confirm they'll never reunite for "tacky, money-grabbing" reunion tour
Michael Stipe rules out the idea of R.E.M. getting back together, describing it as "wishful thinking"
Nirvana classic Nevermind to get a £189.99 30th anniversary vinyl reissue
Nirvana’s game-changing Nevermind album is being reissued with bonus live material and a decidedly un-punk price tag
Judas Priest's Rob Halford names his favourite Metallica song of all time
Rob Halford names his top 10 songs of all time, and picks tracks by Metallica, Slayer, Black Sabbath and more
Rush’s Geddy Lee is writing an epic, emotional memoir for publication in 2022
HarperCollins will release Rush vocalist/bassist Geddy Lee’s autobiography in autumn 2022
The Rolling Stones launch intoxicating video for Living In The Heart Of Love
Paris is party central as the cast of the Rolling Stones' Living In The Heart Of Love head into town to have a very good time indeed
Dream Theater launch video for epic Invisible Monsters single
Invisible Monsters comes from Dream Theater's upcoming album A View From The Top Of The World
Tom Morello teams up with Bring Me The Horizon for huge new single Let's Get The Party Started
Rage Against The Machine's Tom Morello brings out the big guns with BMTH for a new riff-heavy party anthem titled, Let's Get The Party Started
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We put together the ultimate Nevermind covers album
Nirvana‘s landmark grunge album Nevermind turns 30 this week – and here it is as you've never heard it before
How Blood Sugar Sex Magik almost killed the Red Hot Chili Peppers
When the Red Hot Chili Peppers released Blood Sugar Sex Magik in 1991 it was a blessing and a curse, propelling them to stardom while taking them to the brink of oblivion
Every song on Nirvana's Nevermind, ranked from worst to best
Nirvana's classic second album Nevermind might have inspired a generation - but that doesn't stop us messing with it
50 years of Judas Priest: the ultimate interview
Judas Priest are still very much around after 50-plus years, through ups and downs. We spoke to all the current members about life in one of the greatest metal bands of them all
Green Lung’s Top 10 Occult Rock Albums
From Coven's Satanic rites to the drug-fugged doom of Electric Wizard, here are Green Lung’s top ten favourite occult rock albums
Every David Coverdale and Whitesnake album, ranked from worst to best
National treasure David Coverdale has been there, done that, and sung a song of sweet love while doing it. These albums cover his Purple patch and beyond, ranked from worst to best
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.
10 Britrock albums you should definitely own
From Feeder to The Wildhearts, Skunk Anansie to Terrorvision, these were the records that soundtracked mid-90s Britain
Tracks of the Week: new music from Don Broco, Doom’s Children and more
Commencing countdown, engines on: Eight powerful new rockets on the rock'n'roll launchpad
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
The 10 best Jimi Hendrix songs released after his death
Jimi Hendrix released just three studio albums and one live album in his lifetime. These are the 10 best songs from his posthumous albums
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Tremonti find their feet with thundering fifth album Marching In Time
Tremonti's Marching In Time is both an assault on the senses and the sort of thing you’ll find yourself whistling in the shower
Joanne Shaw Taylor goes gleefully back-to-basics on The Blues Album
Joanne Shaw Taylor's The Blues Album is much more than a mid-career shrug of the shoulders
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
