Here are the 12 biggest news stories of the week
It’s been another busy week in the world of rock, metal and prog – here are the stories that hit the headlines
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Sons Of Apollo launch neon-tinged video for new single Fall To Ascend
Fall To Ascend will feature on Sons Of Apollo’s new studio album MMXX - out in January
Saxon’s Biff Byford launches video for foot-stomping new single School Of Hard Knocks
Saxon frontman Biff Byford releases video for School Of Hard Knocks - the title track from his upcoming solo album
Guns N’ Roses announce 2020 UK and European tour
Guns N’ Roses line up a total of 13 Not In This Lifetime shows in May and June next year
Ozzy Osbourne: I still haven’t released what I consider to be my Sgt. Pepper
Ozzy says when he’s asked what his favourite solo album is he replies: “I still haven’t made it yet”
Halestorm: We've done something we've never really done before on new EP
Joe Hottinger and Lzzy Hale tease new EP release and say they wanted to shake things up in the studio
Listen to the storming title track from the new Steve Harris and British Lion album
British Lion - led by Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris - release the title track from their upcoming second album
Metallica pay tribute to surf icon Andy Irons with new clothing range
Metallica team up once again with Billabong LAB - with new clothing range based on designs from the band’s first five albums
Paul McCartney reveals he's recorded a ‘secret’ Christmas album
Macca says he's recorded a festive album… but don’t expect to hear it any time soon, as the former Beatle says it’s “just for the family”
David Gilmour reflects on “loudmouth” Storm Thorgerson and his work with Pink Floyd
David Gilmour talks about late artist Storm Thorgerson and his work with Pink Floyd over the years in new podcast episode
Watch Cyndi Lauper team up with Marilyn Manson and Henry Rollins at charity event
Cyndi Lauper shows her True Colors as she rocks out with Marilyn Manson and Henry Rollins at Home For The Holidays charity bash in Los Angeles
Rob Halford is open to former Judas Priest members appearing on 50th anniversary tour
"Anything can happen with Priest, so just keep an eye out," says Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford
Sevendust cancel UK tour with Alter Bridge as drummer Morgan Rose is hospitalised
Sevendust were due to tour across the UK with Alter Bridge and Shinedown later this week
Paul McCartney’s children’s book High In The Clouds is headed to Netflix
New animated film based on Paul McCartney, Geoff Dunbar and Philip Ardagh’s 2005 book is confirmed for a Netflix release
Lynyrd Skynyrd, Anthrax, Alter Bridge and more join Metallica at Welcome To Rockville
Dozens of artists are confirmed for May 2020 festival - Lynyrd Skynyrd’s set will be the southern rock outfit’s last-ever show in North Florida
Authorised 10cc biography set for February release
The authorised biography titled 10cc: The Worst Band In The World will feature a foreword by Kevin Godley
Led Zeppelin albums given new life as Hot Wheels toy vans
Make Christmas great again by giving your loved one a die-cast toy van adorned by Led Zeppelin's iconic album artwork
Is Edgar Winter vs Tupac vs Deep Purple the ultimate rock/rap crossover?
DJ Cummerbund delights and confuses the internet with his latest mashup masterpiece, Frankenfornia Starstein
