Classic Rock 214: Reviews

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New albums from Iron Maiden and Motorhead, classic reissues from Alice Cooper and Van Halen, lives from AC/DC and Alabama Shakes, plus a whole lot more...

All the albums, live reviews, books and DVDs from the brand new issue of Classic Rock.

Classic Rock 214: New Albums

Classic Rock 214: Reissues

Classic Rock 214: Stuff

Classic Rock 214: Lives

Classic Rock 214: The Brand New Issue!

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