Ditching Deep Purple’s full-throttle grandeur, Ian Paice and Jon Lord's new endeavour was conceived as a hybrid of the blues groups, jazz outfits and big bands they had grown up with
The Outsider Tour Live is a scorching live set from Queen drummer Roger Taylor
Late Irish bluesmaster Rory Gallagher's second album gets the bells-and-whistles treatment
Iowa’s masked machine Slipknot get freaky on album seven The End, So Far
Alt.rock legends Pixies return with Doggerel and more tales from the dark side
Glenn Hughes and co shine bright with more hefty, sun-soaked rock on sixth Dead Daisies album Radiance
The Dead Kennedys' hardcore punk classic Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables has been sonically retooled for a new generation
Country kicks and rock’n’roll singalongs fill Monster Truck's fourth album Warriors
Grateful Dead take Manhattan on 17-CD live collection In And Out Of The Garden: Madison Square Garden ’81, ’82, ’83
Review: Illuminating, funny and occasionally brutally honest, Dio: Dreamers Never Die is an insightful portrait of one of metal’s most beloved figures
Joe Satriani's Surfing With The Alien was the album that made his name and took shredding to the masses
Three Amigos’ farewell sumptuously re-packaged with added demos, booklet and essential previously unreleased live set
Stanmore’s finest Billy Idol gets his motor running on his second EP in a year, The Cage
The Wings Of Salvation is Hertfordshire bluesman Troy Redfern's sixth album in two years
Dr John raves from the grave on star-studded album Things Happen That Way, completed after his death
Lunar Mist finds Yes guitarist Steve Howe presenting a fresh set of instrumentals written by his late son Virgil
Country music's Nikki Lane is alive, kicking and rockier than before on Josh Homme-produced fourth album Denim And Diamonds
The jarring Rise is the tenth album from metallic Finnish Eurovision also-rans The Rasmus
Here's What You Could Have Won is a series of potent rants from Kid Kapichi, Hastings’ four angriest young men
