That time Queen's Brian May got his emo on to play with My Chemical Romance
Queen guitarist Brian May joined MCR for a performance of Welcome To The Black Parade and We Will Rock You at Reading Festival in 2011... and it blew everyone's minds
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Jane's Addiction's Perry Farrell reveals how he pissed off David Bowie not once, but twice
Jane's Addiction frontman Perry Farrell counted David Bowie as a hero, which made it all the more mortifying when Bowie got mad at him
John Lydon on Sex Pistol's God Save The Queen: "Everyone presumes that I'm against the royal family...I'm actually really, really proud of the Queen"
John Lydon aka Johnny Rotten opens up about the monarchy-slating Sex Pistols anthem God Save The Queen, and reveals he's "really proud of the queen for surviving"
Watch Metallica's James Hetfield get emotional onstage as he admits to fears that he's too old to play well
Metallica's James Hetfield shares his insecurities over his age during a recent show in Brazil and receives a group hug from his bandmates
Tracks of the Week: new music from His Lordship, The Sheepdogs and more
More greatness on one single local internet page than you'll find on popular music television throughout the world
Toyah and Robert Fripp play Garbage in energetic weekly broadcast
Toyah has been painted in gold leaf for this week's performance of Garbage's I Think I'm Paranoid
James Hetfield once offered The Darkness' Justin Hawkins support during his alcohol issues
Metallica's James Hetfield noticed Justin was "struggling a little bit with certain behaviours"
Hello Cleveland! There's a Spinal Tap sequel on the way
The original team behind Spinal Tap are reuniting for a new film as the band weren't happy about the way the first one turned out
The Hu return with This Is Mongol single and spectacular desert video
Hu! Hu! Hu! The Hu have a new video, promising "positivity, empowerment and strength to fight for better days"
The Alarm's Mike Peters diagnosed with severe pneumonia
Mike Peters, who lives with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, will postpone upcoming shows following pneumonia diagnosis
Måneskin continue upward momentum on sparkling new single Supermodel
Listen to Supermodel, a song inspired by Måneskin's time in Los Angeles and the vanity of some of the its inhabitants
James Hetfield makes congratulatory call to woman who gave birth at Metallica gig
After learning that a Metallica fan gave birth to a baby boy at his band's show in Brazil last Saturday, James Hetfield has called the new mother to congratulate her
The Darkness' Justin Hawkins thinks Jon Bon Jovi needs to stop singing, now
The Darkness frontman Justin Hawkins has expressed his concern over Jon Bon Jovi's deteriorating vocals, suggesting that "people around him need to tell him to stop"
The President of France tried to get Måneskin kicked out of Eurovision
President Emmanuel Macron wanted Italian rockers Måneskin booted from the contest for alleged drug use...just as France were lined up to win second place
Smashing Pumpkins announce '90s alt. rock dream tour with Jane's Addiction
The Smashing Pumpkins unveil Spirits On Fire arena tour dates, with Jane's Addiction in support
Rock or bust: We’re all in on these Angus, Axl and Lemmy-inspired sculptures
A whole bunch of rock icons have been turned into wall-mounted busts and we think they rock… hard
Halestorm's Lzzy Hale on Ghost "genius" Tobias Forge: "He's the most interesting person I've ever met"
Halestorm's Lzzy Hale shares her love for Ghost's Tobias Forge and marvels at his "five year" in advance approach to songwriting
Joan Jett on touring with "misogynistic" Mötley Crüe: "If I had to weed out every band you thought was problematic, there wouldn't be very many left"
Joan Jett discusses her upcoming tour with Mötley Crüe, Def Leppard and Poison, and addresses the Crüe's history of misogyny
Ghost's Tobias Forge says bands used Covid fears to scrap tours which weren't proving as profitable as they wished
Ghost frontman Tobias Forge claims bands lied about the risk of Covid to pull tours which weren't pulling in enough cash
