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One of America's greatest alternative rock bands announce 40th anniversary tour
By Paul Brannigan published
Greg Dulli's men in black are back

Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl addresses infidelity and social media fallout in new interview
By Matt Mills published
The singer/multi-instrumentalist says he’s had 430 therapy sessions in the past 70 weeks and suggests that fathering a child with a woman outside of his marriage in 2024 is part of the reason why

"Steven's happy we're doing this and thinks it'll be great fun." Porcupine Tree offshoot Voyage 35 tease first new/old music
By Jerry Ewing published
Former Porcupine Tree alumni Colin Edwin and John Wesley will release a new version of Porcupine Tree's The Notsalgia Factory in April

AC/DC's Stevie Young hospitalised in Argentina
By Fraser Lewry published
The news comes ahead of three scheduled shows at Estadio River Plate in Buenos Aires

Muse return with bombastic new single as they announce tenth studio album
By Jerry Ewing published
Muse share video for new single Be With You and will release The Wow! Signal in June

"At the height of Britpop, it was like music was a joke." The truth behind the '90s Mogwai vs Blur feud
By Paul Brannigan published
The story behind the Britpop era's most one-sided 'battle'

Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine’s memoir In My Darkest Hour, looking back on his cancer battle, to come out in September
By Matt Mills published
The book will detail the thrash singer/guitarist’s life after being diagnosed with a squamous cell carcinoma at the back of his tongue in 2019

Dave Grohl reflects on the aftermath of the 2022 death of his best friend Taylor Hawkins
By Paul Brannigan published
"Losing Taylor was never meant to be"

Official Alan Parsons Project 50th anniversary book now available for pre-order
By Martin Kielty published
She’s spent years looking through late dad Eric Woolfson’s archive, so Joel McIver’s book is full of never-previously-seen material

Lzzy Hale looks back on the disasters Halestorm endured to make their first album
By Metal Hammer published
The Pennsylvania hard rockers also survived a producer stepping down and their A&R guy being fired by their label

Suzi Quatro discovers she's been breaking the law for over half a century
By Fraser Lewry published
The original Queen of Noise has fallen foul of the authorities

Watch the first trailer for new Iron Maiden documentary Burning Ambition
By Merlin Alderslade published
We've finally got a proper glimpse of the biggest heavy metal documentary coming in 2026!

Placebo announce reimagined version of 1996 debut album, 30th anniversary tour
By Paul Brannigan published
Placebo Re:created is described by the band as a "director’s cut" of their groundbreaking debut album

Quirky YouTube sensations Angine de Poitrine announce new album for April
By Jerry Ewing published
Canadian math rock duo Angine de Pointrine's UK May live dates have completely sold out

Heart's Ann Wilson confirms In My Voice documentary and screening tour
By Fraser Lewry published
In My Voice traces Ann Wilson's journey from childhood to stardom with Heart, drawing from her personal archive of home movies, photographs and journals

Gary Holt reckons he's due some cash from Metallica for his role in writing Creeping Death
By Simon Young published
Gary Holt jokes that his lyrics on Exodus' 1983 demo Die By His Hand should entitle him to a cut of those sweet Metallica royalties

Watch Oscar winner Jessie Buckley smash a Primal Scream classic
By Paul Brannigan published
If you only know Jessie Buckley for her Best Actress triumph at the Academy Awards, just wait until you hear her sing
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