Sweet guitarist Andy Scott reveals why he won't stop touring
57 years on from their first show, Sweet lynchpin Andy Scott is looking forward to a busy 2025 despite ongoing health battles
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Alabama Shakes leader Brittany Howard just played her first gig with her new hardcore band Kumite, and personally offended punk rock gatekeepers are already crying hot salty tears just thinking about it
"Delete the world. Seriously time for the asteroid to hit. Time for a reboot."
Beatles legend Ringo Starr reveals why he and Elton John's mother walked out of one of her son's most legendary stadium shows
Elton John remembers his appearance at 1975's Midsummer Music festival at London's Wembley Stadium being "terrifying": his mum and Ringo Starr were part of the problem
Watch the video for Skunk Anansie's spiky new single An Artist Is An Artist
An Artist Is An Artist arrives ahead of Skunk Anansie's European tour, which kicks off next month
"Haters gonna hate while I live my dream." Shaina Shepherd responds to hot takes on her performance fronting Soundgarden
If you have an opinion on last month's Nudedragons show in Seattle, Shaina Shepherd doesn't want to hear it, thanks
Neil Young once threw Bob Dylan off his tour bus because he didn't recognise the legendary singer/songwriter
Oops
Rage Against The Machine’s Killing In The Name amasses one billion Spotify streams
Tom Morello thanks “those who love it, those who hate it, and those that have enjoyed it without understanding it” in a celebratory statement
Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale once dumped a guy for falling asleep during a Tool show
Harsh but understandable
Iron Maiden guitarist Adrian Smith loses Malibu home to Los Angeles wildfires
Adrian Smith is among tens of thousands affected by the wildfires currently bringing destruction to Los Angeles
Primus guitarist Ler LaLonde's home decimated by California fires
Primus man just one rock star impacted by devastating fires – with Anthrax, Rage Against the Machine and Smashing Pumpkins members affected
There's an unreleased Rob Lowe/Toto collaboration out there somewhere, and we need to know more
Wait, there's an unreleased Rob Lowe/Toto collaboration out there somewhere? Colour us intrigued!
Alter Bridge’s Myles Kennedy names his favourite British TV shows
You know about Myles Kennedy’s work with Alter Bridge and Slash. You probably don’t know about his love for quaint UK TV programmes, though.
Jethro Tull share first music from upcoming album Curious Ruminant
Jethro Tull will release their 24th studio album Curious Ruminant in March
The Manics on their new single People Ruin Paintings
It’s the latest cut to be unveiled from the Welsh trio’s forthcoming 15th album Critical Thinking
Metallica’s James Hetfield names who he deems the “master craftsman at lyrics” – and it’s not a metal musician
The Metallica man discusses all things lyric-writing during the latest Metallica Report podcast
Slayer’s Kerry King: “Dave Mustaine can’t help but stick his foot in his mouth”
The Slayer guitarist reveals he’ll spend 20 minutes with Dave Mustaine but then “bolt just before anything gets uncomfortable”
Steve Hackett shares new live clip of Defector track Jacuzzi
Steve Hackett will release his latest live album, Live Magic At Trading Boundaries, in January
Hear ex-Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo team with wife Paula and current Slayer guitarist Gary Holt to cover Scorpions’ Animal Magnetism
The mini-Slayer reunion is taken from To Cross Or To Burn, the second album by the Lombardos’ project Venamoris
Steven Wilson announces screening and shares trailer for new movie for The Overview
Steven Wilson will release The Overview, a concept album featuring two long-form pieces of music, on March 14
