Latest Classic Rock News
Watch extremely rare video of Black Sabbath performing with former Fleetwood Mac singer Dave Walker in 1978, during the time Ozzy Osbourne left the band for just a few months
Ozzy stepped away from Sabbath in late ’77, only to rejoin the following year. This recording of War Pigs and Junior’s Eyes is the only video of the band playing with their temporary replacement.
Lemmy's nearest and dearest on how the Motörhead man faced death "like a champ"
You might not be surprised to find that Lemmy faced his own mortality with the kind of no-nonsense attitude that defined his life
Save a fab 61% off Disney+/Hulu just in time for the new The Beatles: Anthology series thanks to this Black Friday deal
Restored and remastered, The Beatles: Anthology is available to stream exclusively on Disney+ – and you can save $95 on an sub right now
Primus have announced their first European show in almost a decade
A truly legendary band are going to be joined by a modern titan and one of the best heavy bands of this century in Bristol next Summer
Megadeth announce 2026 Canadian tour with Anthrax and Exodus
Megadeth's farewell plans now include a 12-date tour of Canada with fellow thrash metal titans
Watch The Darkness treat commuters at London St Pancras station to a surprise live performance
Justin and Dan Hawkins of The Darkness performed Christmas songs and some of their hits at London train station
Claudio Sanchez details the “heartbreak” that inspired Coheed And Cambria’s classic song, Welcome Home
From a traumatic break-up, Coheed’s frontman gained the inspiration to write a Platinum-selling breakthrough single
Latest Classic Rock Features
The story behind Ozzy's Crazy Train (and why it gave him mixed emotions decades later)
After being dumped from Black Sabbath in 1979, Ozzy Osbourne needed a big comeback. And boy did he find it
Meet Margarita Witch Cult, the big-riffing Brummies keeping Black Sabbath’s traditions alive
Built on a Sabbath template with lashings of Motörhead and Alice Cooper, Margarita Witch Cult also admit to being influenced by Desmond Child
The story of the 15-year-old boy who flew to Rio to meet Ozzy Osbourne
Stephen Rea's 40-year friendship with the Osbourne family began at Rock In Rio in 1985 - and he tells the story in a new book
The Norwegians who abandoned black metal and re-enacted the psychedelic rock era
They were always known for genre-hopping. But their exploration the Age of Aquarius’ disintegration via obscure tracks from the era was something else again
“I said, ‘I don’t want to work with him!’ But I needed the money”: The prog supergroup with 200 hits between them
Quartet with connections to Yes, 10cc, Kate Bush, The Police and many others took five years to agree their debut album was ready to release
The Lemonheads are back and Evan Dando says he's straight and "in heaven"
After almost two decades, The Lemonheads have returned with a new album, Love Chant
Latest Classic Rock Reviews
Foreigner arrive fully-formed and formidable on debut album
While punk rock was big news in 1977, the radio-friendly rock of Foreigner was still perfectly timed
Aerosmith and Yungblud's One More Time EP is a surprising but welcome triumph
Rock's past and present meet in the middle and make a certain kind of magic in hopes of securing its future
Review: 74-75: Night Life / Fighting is a seven-CD countdown to Thin Lizzy's lift-off
74-75: Night Life / Fighting finds Phil Lynott, Brian Downey, Scott Gorham and Brian Robertson pointing Thin Lizzy in the right direction
The Beatles' Anthology 4 is more evidence of original reality turned distorted mythology
The bottom of the Abbey Road barrel approaches
Spock’s Beard are still pushing prog’s boundaries on first album in seven years
Spock’s Beard: Still proud to be prog on The Archaeoptimist
The Rolling Stones first album without Mick Taylor, now available in super deluxe form
Mick Taylor exits the Stones and fun times return
