Latest Features on Classic Rock
The best new rock songs you need to hear right now
Featuring Halestorm, Whiskey Myers, Laura Jane Grace and five other kings and queens of the nightime world
Daryl Hall on life without former "business partner" John Oates
The former half of hugely successful duo Hall & Oates plays five solo UK shows in May, with US dates to follow
What happened when I took a Bon Jovi superfan to an intimate Bon Jovi show
When Bon Jovi showcased This House Is Not For Sale at an intimate London show, Classic Rock took a superfan along to watch the action and meet the band
How doomed Beach Boy Dennis Wilson made his solo masterpiece Pacific Ocean Blue
Beach Boys drummer and singer Dennis Wilson made a much-loved cult classic with 1977’s Pacific Ocean Blue – then spiralled out of control
The tragic story of Johnny Thunders, who had it all – and threw it all away
Fiends, lovers and the people who knew him best reveal the man behind Johnny Thunders, New York Doll-turned-junkie poster boy
The high hopes and shattered dreams of melodic rock's nearly men, Giuffria
When cult rockers Angel broke up, Gregg Giuffria formed another band – and they could have been huge
Billy Gibbons’ wild tales of Jimi Hendrix, Keith Richards, Muddy Waters and Ministry
Meet the only man to have played with Hendrix, the Stones and Chad Kroeger from Nickelback
The best new rock songs you need to hear right now
Featuring Buckcherry, Joanne Shaw Taylor, The Band Feel and five other rowdy rockers, rollers, rebels and reprobates
The Bonnie Raitt albums you should definitely listen to, and one to avoid
Soul-stirring singer and guitarist Bonnie Raitt has carved her niche covering celebrated songwriters in blues, folk, R&B and rock
The turbulent story of The Alarm, the band who could have been the new U2
The Alarm’s Mike Peters has experienced all the highs and lows life has to offer
The tangled story of Dire Straits, the million-selling band who quit at the height of their fame
How Dire Straits went from the pubs of London to become one of the biggest bands of the 1980s
Four songs that will make you rethink everything you know about Queen
Think you have a handle on Queen’s sound? These songs sound like nothing else they recorded
Randy Bachman‘s wild tales of Pete Townshend, Neil Young, Little Richard and Frank Sinatra
Jamming with Little Richard, turning down the chance to meet Elvis, yelling at Steven Tyler - welcome to the life of BTO’s Randy Bachman
The time Soundgarden went on tour with Guns N’Roses and realised they “wanted nothing to do with that world”
The grunge legends opened up for Axl & co. on the Use Your Illusion tour and came out of it with a lesson in how not to act on the road
The epic story of Monsters Of Rock, the greatest heavy metal festival of them all
The triumphs, the bottlings, the rucks, the rain – long-running festival Monsters Of Rock changed hard rock and heavy metal forever
What Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward really thought of Led Zeppelin’s John Bonham
Black Sabbath’s Bill Ward and Led Zeppelin”s John Bonham rose through the ranks together
"He threw me in the lake and I had to learn to swim": Remembering Dickey Betts, southern rock pioneer
A celebration of the life and music of Allman Brothers Band guitarist Dickey Betts
