Latest Classic Rock News
Sit back and celebrate Global Beatles Day with these 5 essential Fab Four documentaries you can stream right now
From Get Back to Beatles ’64, these are the best Beatles docs on AmazonPrime Video, Disney+ and Netflix
Watch "Weird Al" Yankovic's guitarist singing Rush's Cygnus X-1 Book II in a bathroom in Missouri
Meet Payton Rose Velligan: She sings Rush in the bathroom
Rival Sons announce Domestic Bliss US tour
Rival Sons have also confirmed that they're working on a new album
All You Need Is Love – and up to 68% off Beatles vinyl, tees, books & more this Prime Day
Global Beatles Day takes place on June 25 - so Come Together and pick up a Beatles-shaped bargain this Prime Day
Iron Maiden issue statement after Paris show is derailed by power outage in the City Of Light
"The fans were magnificent and a huge thanks to them from the band for their patience and support."
Deep Purple launch trippy new video for Guilt Trippin'
Guilt Trippin in the third single to emerge from Deep Purple's upcoming twenty-fourth album Splat!
Deep Purple's Ian Gillan announces Talking Gib'rish spoken word tour
The Talking Gib'rish tour will find Ian Gillan telling stories from his life and career in music
Latest Classic Rock Features
10 cruelly over-looked alt. rock albums from 1996 that should have been massive in a fair and just world
Thirty years on, a salute to 10 brilliant records from 1996 that deserved better
All Them Witches' new album House Of Mirrors is steeped in the blues – but it rages
Having almost called it quits a couple of years ago, All Them Witches cast an excellent spell with their new album House Of Mirrors – and there’s more magic brewing for the future
From trauma to triumph: The story of Genesis's A Trick Of The Tale
After Peter Gabriel left Genesis, many thought it signalled the end of the band. But Phil Collins stepped up to the mic, and the triumphant result was one of their greatest albums
Jimmy Page on Presence: "You don't make music like that falling about in the street drunk"
Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page reflects on the making of the band's 1976 album Presence, recorded in difficult circumstances in just three weeks
How British metal didn’t quite rule the 90s
Bands from Cradle Of Filth to Paradise Lost seemed ready to thrust British metal back to the forefront. But then nu metal kicked off and swung the pendulum back to the States. This is the story of the takeover that didn’t happen.
Latest Classic Rock Reviews
The Stooges mark the post-Altamont death throes of the hippy zeitgeist on Fun House
The Stooges' second album Fun House is a beautiful seven-track study in the feral and unhinged
The Rolling Stones' 25th album Foreign Tongues isn't just Hackney Diamonds II
The Rolling Stones follow up Hackney Diamonds with assistance from Paul McCartney, The Cure's Robert Smith, Steve Winwood and more
Electric Warrior – T.Rex's collection of sun-dappled narco-rockers – is more than the two hits
Marc Bolan sheds his hippy skin and reinvents himself as a golden god with a gleaming, screaming electric guitar
Guns N' Roses' Download set is a slog , but when they lock in, they still show greatness
Shave an hour off this set and we could have had something special
Flames, confetti, screams and Lady Gaga: Halestorm's Download set is a rock 'n' roll masterclass
Could Halestorm headline Download one day? This set certainly suggests they could pull it off
Mystic Festival 2026: Black Label Society, Blood Incantation, Megadeth and more descend on Gdansk
Poland's biggest metal festival hosted everyone from Megadeth and Black Label Society to Ice Nine Kills, Blood Incantation, Cavalera and more
