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"We’re gonna come back – it’s gonna be bigger than Oasis."
By Paul Brannigan published
Tenacious D's Kyle Gass on the joke which caused the group's world to crumble around them

Meet the 67-million-year-old Triceratops skull named after Ozzy Osbourne
By Fraser Lewry published
The late Black Sabbath frontman is now the subject of a dinosaur-themed tribute

Uriah Heep founder Mick Box to miss dates on farewell tour after falling ill
By Fraser Lewry published
Mick Box will miss his first Uriah Heep shows since 1969: Stand-in guitarist announced

Jack White mercilessly mocks Donald Trump over "365 wins in 365 days" claims
By Fraser Lewry published
The White Stripes' founder has promised to block any followers who tell him to "stick to music"

"I’m surprised they didn‘t fire me!" Producer Michael Beinhorn on working with Soundgarden
By Paul Brannigan published
The making of Soundgarden's fourth album was no picnic for the Seattle band

Violet Grohl salutes one of America's greatest-ever film-makers on new single
By Paul Brannigan published
Listen to Violet Grohl's haunting new single What's Heaven Without You

Rush to release Super Deluxe box set of 1984's Grace Under Pressure in March
By Jerry Ewing published
New reissue of Rush's tenth studio album, Grace Under Pressure, features new Terry Brown mix of the album and a full 1984 Toronto concert recording

Iron Maiden respond to that jaw-dropping 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple scene
By Merlin Alderslade published
If you've seen the film, you know it has one of the most surprising and bonkers heavy metal needle drops ever

Ten minutes of previously unseen live film of Pink Floyd has escaped onto the internet
By Fraser Lewry published
The footage sees Pink Floyd playing Wish You Were Here, Shine On You Crazy Diamond and Money on their North American tour in 1977

Roger Waters believes that his vocal opposition to "evil" US President Trump could get him killed
By Paul Brannigan published
"Trump is obviously very evil, but now he's demented as well as being very evil"

A second, cuter version of the Sphere venue is coming to the US
By Fraser Lewry published
Sphere at National Harbor, Maryland, will be a scaled-down version of the groundbreaking Las Vegas venue

John Fogerty sprinkles rock'n'roll magic with songs and stories at intimate Tiny Desk Concert
By Fraser Lewry published
"I realised I had passed into the land of greatness": John Fogerty tells the story behind the creation of his first great song

Alice Cooper, Joe Perry and Johnny Depp announce Hollywood Vampires tour
By Fraser Lewry published
Hollywood Vampires have confirmed a run of European dates for the summer

Brian May rules out Queen performing at Glastonbury festival for the foreseeable future
By Paul Brannigan published
Queen at Glasto? Don't hold your breath

Pink Floyd's legendary Pompeii concert film to get 4K Ultra HD Blu-Ray release
By Jerry Ewing published
Pink Floyd at Pompeii – MCMLIXXII will be released on 4K Ultra HD Blu-Ray in February

Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine on losing his friends and peers
By Rich Hobson published
Megadeth frontman admits that metal is going through "a changing of the guard"

Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea announces first North American, UK and European solo shows
By Paul Brannigan published
Listen to Traffic Lights, Flea's new solo single, featuring Radiohead's Thom Yorke
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