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Gibson salutes Tony Iommi in star-studded new film series
By Fraser Lewry published
Iommi: The Godfather Of Heavy Metal features interviews with Brian May, Slash, Dave Mustaine, Kirk Hammett, Scott Ian and more

John Fogerty announces Legacy tour
By Fraser Lewry published
Bringing the best of Creedence Clearwater Revival to an auditorium near you soon

Green Day's movie New Year's Rev will premiere next month
By Paul Brannigan published
"We made a movie!"

Roger Daltrey suggests The Who could still play shows after the conclusion of their farewell North American tour
By Paul Brannigan published
The Who may be on their The Song Is Over farewell tour, but that doesn't mean that The Who are over

Big Big Train share 18-minute live version of Beneath The Masts
By Jerry Ewing published
UK prog rockers Big Big Train will release their latest live album, Are We Nearly There Yet?, in Septmber

John Fogerty on the classic Creedence Clearwater Revival song that Donald Trump has completely misunderstood
By Paul Brannigan published
Some people can only hear what they want to hear

10cc announce their 'And Another Bloody Greatest Hits Tour' for 2026
By Jerry Ewing published
Graham Gouldman leads art rock legends 10cc out on the road for another greatest hits tour culminating in a date at London's Royal Albert Hall in July

Zak Starkey implores Axl Rose to return master tape he says could raise $2m for cancer charity
By Fraser Lewry published
"C'mon, bro"

Fans revel in downpour as Oasis kick off North American leg of world tour in Toronto
By Stef Lach published
Feedback from fans overwhelmingly positive as Oasis bring the noise – and identical setlist – across the Atlantic

"This is the way rock stars die." The Who's Pete Townshend reveals recent addiction to painkillers
By Stef Lach published
Pete Townshend of The Who became dependent on painkillers after recent surgery but recovery is going well

Cheap Trick announce new album All Washed Up
By Fraser Lewry published
Listen to the new Cheap Trick single Twelve Gates now

"I'm an old man, I can do what I f***ing want!" Metal God Rob Halford considers recording an album of Tony Bennett covers
By Stef Lach published
Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford is thinking about making a Tony Bennett tribute album

Mastodon pay tribute to late ex-bandmate Brent Hinds at their first show since his death
By Metal Hammer published
Watch Mastodon’s Brann Dailor honour ex-guitarist Brent Hinds’ death at a gig in Alaska

Bruce Dickinson just played a 41-year-old Iron Maiden deep cut live for the first time ever
By Classic Rock published
Bruce Dickinson made history in Anaheim by playing an Iron Maiden classic live for the very first time

Queens of the Stone Age's Josh Homme salutes the late Ozzy Osbourne
By Paul Brannigan published
Josh Homme can see a certain beauty in Ozzy Osbourne's final show and heartbreaking death

Everything you need to know about Foxy Shazam, the band responsible for that killer song playing over the new Peacemaker opening credits
By Niall Doherty published
It’s been a superheroic summer for the glam-rockers from Cincinnati, who also recorded a track for Superman and made a cameo too

Brent Hinds RIP: The world of music pays tribute
By Fraser Lewry published
Former Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds has been killed in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta - Tool, Slash, Trivium, Opeth, Zakk Wylde and more pay tribute
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