Latest Buying Guides on Classic Rock
Buying guide Led Zeppelin wrote a song about him, Pink Floyd invited him to sing on another, but this is the very best of Roy Harper's own recorded work
Buying guide Aerosmith are making a surprise return to the stage the end of October. These are the classic albums to crank up
Buying guide Half a century of hard-rocking, blues’n’funk alchemy has earned golden-throated bassist Glenn Hughes a place at the top table of British rock - and these are his best albums
Buying guide Forget the Great American Songbook series – these are the albums that prove Rod Stewart is one of rock’s greatest voices
Buying guide How four school friends from Dublin armed with a fearless appetite for reinvention became the world's biggest rock band
Never one to repeat himself, Canadian guitar hero Pat Travers boasts a prolific, genre-shifting back catalogue – and these are his best albums
Buying guide Warren Zevon could have carved out a career as a mainstream piano man were it not for his caustic wit, chemical-induced instability and general contempt for the world. These are his best albums
Buying guide Elvis Presley escaped poverty to become a global phenomenon and a hip-swivelling, parent-baiting target for the KKK. These are his best albums
Buying guide From the smoke-filled clubs of London’s rhythm’n’blues scene to the world's greatest stadiums, the Rolling Stones' recorded work is the soundtrack to rock'n'roll itself
The recorded manifesto of politically charged folk-punk-rock survivors Levellers, still casually ignoring musical trends in 2026
Buying guide Arguably the most influential female singer-songwriter of our time, Joni Mitchell has recorded some of the finest albums of her era
Buying guide With or without The Dukes, Steve Earle is a true rock’n’roll maverick, and these are his best albums
Buying guide More than four decades after forming, prog icons Dream Theater show no sign of either slowing down or running out of ideas
Van Morrison forged a singular blend of Celtic mysticism, soul and R&B that produced some of the most revered albums of the rock era
Buying guide Monster Magnet have a gift not for invention, but reinvention... and these are their best albums
Buying guide Kansas were the gods of US prog rock until Jesus came on board and they started singing from a different hymn book
An exploration of the best albums by King Crimson, Robert Fripp's ever-rotating gang of idiosyncratic, brilliant musicians
