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Sharon Osbourne pays tribute to husband Ozzy one year on from his death
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A scuplture honouring local legends XTC has been unveiled in Swindon
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Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham is a fan of The Smiths, The Strokes, The Pogues and The Wedding Present
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Tom Morello announces creation of the Mary Morello Memorial Project to continue his late mother's activism
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Latest Classic Rock News

Sharon Osbourne pays tribute to husband Ozzy one year on from his death
By Matt Mills Published
The Princess Of Darkness urges fans to “yank up the music really loud” in celebration of the Black Sabbath singer

A scuplture honouring local legends XTC has been unveiled in Swindon
By Fraser Lewry Published
The ceremony was followed by a performance by EXTC, featuring two members of the iconic XTC lineup

Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham is a fan of The Smiths, The Strokes, The Pogues and The Wedding Present
By Paul Brannigan Published
"If there's anything I’ve always loved it's soaring guitar bands"

Tom Morello announces creation of the Mary Morello Memorial Project to continue his late mother's activism
By Paul Brannigan Published
"We invite you to engage first hand in CARING, SERVICE & ACTION"

R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck insists that the band will never properly reform
By Paul Brannigan Published
"Everyone has their memories and they’re sacrosanct"

Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham's 1972 Jensen Interceptor III is being sold at auction this weekend
By Paul Brannigan Published
Live out your "I used to be the drummer in Led Zeppelin" fantasies by purchasing John Bonham's 'motor'

Melissa Auf der Maur announces her first new music in over 15 years
By Paul Brannigan Published
"I'm going to ease myself back into sound"
Latest Classic Rock Features

Every Mastodon album ranked from worst to best
By Metal Hammer Published
Re-acquaint yourself with the Atlanta behemoth’s back-catalogue before Marrow Deep comes out in August

The Pretty Reckless’ Taylor Momsen on her journey from child actor to AC/DC-approved rock singer
By Emily Swingle Published
She could have peaked with The Grinch aged five. Instead, Taylor Momsen repackaged herself as the lead singer of The Pretty Reckless and lived her rock’n’roll dream. This is her story, in her words.

A year without Ozzy Osbourne: all the biggest tributes, covers and controversies since the Prince Of Darkness’ death
By Matt Mills Published
Award wins, all-star celebrations, a divisive AI avatar – these are the ways that Ozzy’s passing rocked the heavy metal world

Meet the journalist and guitar innovator who's out to leave a lasting sonic impression
By Emma Johnston Published
Fans of Mogwai and Oceansize may find much to enjoy in the exciting new shapes of Maebe

How an unlikely rock star led the psychedelic revolution that swept 60s California
By Max Bell Published
Arthur Lee inspired Jimi Hendrix, formed Love, gave Elektra Records their first hit and blew John Densmore's mind

How Jethro Tull took a difficult subject and created one of the all-time great prog anthems
By Classic Rock Magazine Published
"It's about our reaction of guilt, distaste, awkwardness and confusion, all these things that we feel when we’re confronted with the reality of the homeless"
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Latest Classic Rock Reviews

Pete Townshend finds stable ground away from The Who on Empty Glass
By Classic Rock Magazine Published
Empty Glass was Pete Townshend’s response to the death of Keith Moon and the arrival of punk

Some of Small Faces’ greatest songs - and a managerial battle – documented on Decca Singles 1965-1967
By Sylvie Simmons Published
Still small but perfectly formed after all these years

System Of A Down's UK return was electric, euphoric and one of the best stadium shows in recent memory
By Merlin Alderslade Published
"Are System Of A Down back?!" one fan on our row remarked. Yes, yes they absolutely are

Smashing Pumpkins release their grand artistic statement on Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness
By Classic Rock Magazine Published
Billy Corgan’s ambitions reached their zenith on Smashing Pumpkins' swollen 1995 double album Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness

Iron Maiden's first ever festival is a triumph and a true celebration of one of heavy metal's most storied bands
By Merlin Alderslade Published

The deluxe edition of Thin Lizzy’s debut album will delight the dedicated
By Claudia Elliott Published
Ireland’s hard-rocking crew Thin Lizzy set out the swag on debut album






