Latest Classic Rock News
Watch R&B superstar Thundercat play bass for his former band, thrash metal hellraisers Suicidal Tendencies, at Coachella last weekend
The man born Stephen Bruner was a member of the California band for almost 10 years before leaving to focus on his solo career
Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley talk up Kiss avatar show, coming in 2028
"This is the phoenix rising out of the ashes"
Jack White calls Donald Trump the "Worst American of All Time"
"How did so many millions of people fall for this conman?"
What it was like seeing Metallica in their early days, according to Death Angel frontman Mark Osegueda
Mark knew that Metallica were destined for great things from the very start
"Her voice was the signature sound of Clannad and will live on forever." Singer Moya Brennan has died, aged 73
Former Irish president Michael D Higgins is among those paying tribute to the late Clannad singer Moya Brennan
The Afghan Whigs announce UK shows to extend their 40th anniversary celebrations
Greg Dulli's band add UK dates to previously announced 40th anniversary tour
Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale opens up about stepping away from church as a teenager
The singer/guitarist formed her band while attending a Christian school, but she quickly found that organised religion wasn’t for her
Latest Classic Rock Features
7 metal songs from the year 2000 that were way ahead of their time
Metal was in a time of serious evolution as the New Millennium dawned, and these seven bands were already getting ahead of the pack
The day the Rolling Stones accidentally killed thousands of butterflies
What better way to pay tribute to a fallen comrade?
Blood brothers: Bob Ezrin on his long, strange trip with Alice Cooper
Visionary producer Bob Ezrin – who steered Alice Cooper to his greatest triumphs – looks back on decades of madness, mayhem and macabre genius
Nine Buckcherry albums you should listen to and one to avoid
Buckcherry were always gloriously out of step with the times. Here are the cherries on their catalogue cake
Carl Palmer: Keith Emerson’s death wasn’t the worst part of losing him
They met when Palmer stood in with Fleetwood Mac for a show with The Nice. Half a century of amazing music and friendship followed. The drummer reveals what they’d be doing today if Emerson was still alive
The story of that time Love/Hate frontman Jizzy Pearl crucified himself on the Hollywood sign
In 1992 Love/Hate wanted to get their career back on track. What better way than by fastening their frontman to a homemade cross attached to the most famous landmark in Los Angeles?
Latest Classic Rock Reviews
Supergroup Bad English's debut album is a perfect time capsule of late-80s AOR
The million-dollar lineup of John Waite, Neal Schon, Jonathan Cain, Ricky Phillips and Deen Castronovo piles on the gloss
Shakin' Street mix high-energy rock with post-punk pop sensibility on self-titled album
What Ross The Boss did after the Dictators but before Manowar
Jim Jones All Stars' Cat Fight is a record for people who wanna have a good time, all the time
Produced by the Black Crowes' Chris Robinson, Cat Fight is a sleazy Shangri-La
Kreator bring demons, wicker men and the most fire this side of Parkway Drive to stunning London show
Supported by Nails, Exodus and Carcass, the German luminaries reach a new level of pageantry
Todd Rundgren delights some and confounds others on A Wizard, A True Star
Aided by magic mushrooms and a newly built studio, Todd Rundgren sets out to chart "the chaotic musical element” in his head
Suzi Quatro refuses to dim the lights on 18th album Freedom
Freedom is Suzi Quatro's third album in collaboration with son LR Tuckey
