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Triumph were on the cusp of superstardom – then they let it all go
By the end of the 70s Triumph were living up to their name. Then came the falling-out, the split, and 20 years of toxicity before they shared a stage again
By the end of the 70s Triumph were living up to their name. Then came the falling-out, the split, and 20 years of toxicity before they shared a stage again
Guns N' Roses' Use Your Illusion tour was one of the most volatile and mysterious to ever hit Europe. This is the full story
The BBC footage also shows Pink Floyd hearing one of their own bootlegs for the first time – and they're not happy
From Bob Vylan's politicised grime-punk to Creeper's macabre theatrics, these are the bands that ruled over this year's epic 2000Trees
Celtic-themed Anam Cara – featuring guests Troy Donockley, Hayley Griffiths and Scott Higham – came about after a nudge from his record label and a question from his son
Deep Purple icon, who inspired Yes counterpart to remake Journey To The Centre Of The Earth, had a wicked sense of humour and was a true progger at heart
Deranged bandmates. Mysterious demises. Narrow escapes. Plus run-ins with scumbag managers and self-destructive associates
Kati Rán certainly took her time with album number two, but the reasons were plentiful
Electronica, ambient and rock artist still listens to Close To The Edge once a month
Including Larkin Poe, Blues Pills, Joanne Shaw Taylor and five other future rock superstars
It was supposed to be just another Pink Floyd extravaganza. Nobody expected blackmail and a scandal that forced a city's mayor to resign
In 2011, Dave Mustaine invited Metal Hammer into his inner sanctum
Plane crashes, alcoholism, heart attacks, stolen scores, epic concept albums – Rick Wakeman has had a life like no other
In this classic 2013 interview, Ghost mainman Tobias Forge talks ambition, success and Satan
Rock's odd couple embark on a UK tour later this year...
Duff appeared on the band's 2010 track A Billion Balconies Facing The Sun
Chris Goss lit the fuse on the 90s stoner revolution, but his band Masters Of Reality remain a cult act despite their enormous influence
With their fifth album, 2011’s Ritual, The Black Dahlia Murder peered into the darkest recesses of the human pysche
Headlining over Van Halen, hanging with Bon Scott, out-partying Mötley Crüe – Y&T deserve way more love than they get