Former Status Quo bassist Alan Lancaster dead at 72
Alan Lancaster, former Status Quo bassist, has died after a battle with multiple sclerosis
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The music industry pays tribute to legendary booking agent Steve Strange, dead at 53
Black Star Riders, Garbage, Thunder, L7, Ash and more pay tribute to much-loved Northern Irish booking agent Steve Strange, who has passed away following a short illness
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
The Marilyn Manson 'Jane Doe' sexual assault lawsuit has been refiled
Marilyn Manson accuser Jane Doe refiles sexual assault lawsuit after it was initially rejected on the grounds of the statute of limitations
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
The Rolling Stones dedicate their first 2021 show to late drummer Charlie Watts
The Rolling Stones perform show in honour of late drummer Charlie Watts, as they head off on their first tour without him in 59 years
Black Stone Cherry launch video for cover of Tracy Chapman's Give Me One Reason
Give Me One Reason comes from the expanded edition of Black Stone Cherry's album The Human Condition
John Lennon apparently thought Elvis was a "right-wing Southern bigot"
According to Bob Harris, John Lennon and Elvis were "resentful" rivals who hated each other – and Richard Nixon recruited Elvis to spy on Lennon for him in the 70s
Tremonti launch compelling Now And Forever single
Now And Forever comes from Tremonti's upcoming Marching In Time album, out this week
