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With songs for the lost and the lonely, detailing trauma and loss – but hardly ever his own – Bowness’ intensely personal sixth album is another fine addition to his impressive body of work

Lunachicks loved splatter movies and fast food and bright red lipstick, and they poured it all into a fright-wiggy stew of hugely influential punk rock

In 2008, Marillion got a Classic Rock journalist to play on the album Happiness Is The Road, and things got weird

More to Macca than The Beatles: Nine Paul McCartney albums you should listen to, and one to avoid

I think these are the greatest metalcore albums ever. Agree with me?

Prog’s unlikeliest trio, featuring Kabus Torabi and Michael J York alongside the snooker star, raised their game with the 2022 release. By then they were certain more would follow, even though they couldn’t explain what they actually do

The Aristocrats drummer, who’s worked with Steven Wilson, Joe Satriani, Jordan Rudess and many others, owns up to appreciating Madonna and Kylie

Lemmy, Nik Turner and Dave Brock lived through a time of division through choice of drugs, mental health issues and artistic intentions, which still left a remarkable impact on the world of ‘out-there’ music

The rise, fall and salvation of Glenn Schwartz, the man they called "the White Hendrix"

Blue Öyster Cult were one of the weirdest bands of the early 1970s, but they began even more strangely