
"Big Balls made my dad laugh so hard": Wolfgang Van Halen on how he bonded with dad Eddie over Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap
Wolfgang Van Halen on Malcolm Young: "The groove that man had was untouchable"
Wolfgang Van Halen on Malcolm Young: "The groove that man had was untouchable"
From Therapy?'s biggest hits to collaborating with Manic Street Preachers' James Dean Bradfield, Andy Cairns picks the most important songs of his career
James Hetfield was shy in letting his Metallica bandmates hear Nothing Else Matters. They loved it: and so have generations since
By the early 80s, in the wake of new wave and disco fever, supergroup Asia coined a pared-down version of the prog-rock sound
From Sydney streets to world domination, AC/DC have never strayed from the path during five decades of unwavering commitment to the cause of righteous rock'n'roll
Banned by the BBC, Roxanne put The Police on the road to superstardom when a radio station in Texas embraced Sting's song about love in a red light district
In 1991 Poison were ready to consolidate a year of enormous success at the MTV Music Video Awards... but it all went wrong in the most disastrous way
Metal might nail it when it comes to lyrics about death, war, Satan and existential terror...but sex? Um, not so much
"I’d bought the cassette and once I put it in the deck I didn’t leave the car until it finished"
"He plays an old guitar, with a coin found by the phone": the story behind Dave Grohl's tender tribute to Nirvana bandmate Kurt Cobain
Recorded in Dave Grohl's studio, 2009's Black Gives Way To Blue resurrected Alice In Chains and allowed them to pay tribute to Layne Staley - with guest contributions from Elton John
Eight songs to make your head bang, your feet move or your heart soar (delete where appropriate)
Singer and guitarist Gráinne Duffy on AI songwriting, being compared to a blues-rock legend, and why Walter Trout should try giving birth
Showing a little love for the overlooked classics by prog giants Yes, Genesis, Jethro Tull, Rush and more
Yes, it contains a giant classic rock hit – but the Dutch band’s 1973 album offers a much more eclectic musical experience
Kayleigh was a composite of singer Fish's ex-girlfriends, the lost lover lending her invented name to a new generation of young girls
The biggest-selling alt. rock bands from the '90s weren't necessarily the best alt. rock bands from the '90s
"He was a risk taker, fearless": Alice Cooper shares his memories of The Doors frontman Jim Morrison
The epic story of Gary Moore’s journey from 80s hard rock hero to the man who ushered in the 90s blues revival