Classic Rock Reviews

Iggy Pop's 1977 twin towers, Bowie-branded and expanded with familiar extras

A lavish reissue for one of prog giant Rush's most pivotal records, Permanent Waves

Country rocker Kip Moore's fourth album Wild World features few surprises but several big tunes

King-sized psychedelic delight on King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard live album Chunky Shrapnel

Sin City-based art-rockers Palaye Royale reinvent themselves on The Bastards and shoot for the stars

A feel good hit for the summer on Patrón's self-titled debut

Looking back, it’s obvious that Every Picture Tells A Story was Rod’s defining moment. But is it a classic?

Veteran Steve Earle rages on retelling of 2010 West Virginia mining disaster

London’s adult-oriented figureheads FM keep it classy on 12th album Synchronized

The Airborne Toxic Event's Hollywood Park is an autobiographical epic full of cults and glory

Expanded reissue of 1990 Tent Of Miracles set from Randy California’s slimmed-down trio version of Spirit

Six Snowy White solo selections celebrated on Lucky Star: An Anthology 1983-1994

Gloriously untamed proto-metal unearthed on Sir Lord Baltimore's The Complete Recordings: 1970-2006

26 East: Volume 1 is a lavish, theatrical, inspired album from former Styx man Dennis DeYoung

Yngwie Malmsteen's Odyssey was a deliberate attempt to pursue chart success, with former Rainbow man Joe Lynn Turner roped in to provide melodic ballast

Power and beauty from Halifax’s finest Paradise Lost with 16th album Obsidian

Saviour of alt.country Jason Isbell is in fine form on Reunions, solo album number seven

Recorded during The Troubles, Irish Tour '74 finds Rory Gallagher at his electrifying best

Desert rock elder statesman Brant Bjork returns with one-man band and self-titled album