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Ascending Canadian bluesy duo The Blue Stones tell us the inspiration behind their trippy new LP Metro

With Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham on board, Fleetwood Mac’s 1975 self-titled album was the first record by what became the band’s most beloved and successful line-up

56 years and 37 studio albums in, Dave Brock’s band remain determined to push boundaries, harnessing new tech and new ideas while staying true to their focus on powerpacked live performances

Mötley Crüe left behind them a trail of destruction and nine albums – here ranked from worst to best

These are the most iconic sets to have ever graced the world's most famous music festival

Latest album Clann is a proud family affair with its roots in the 80s, when leader Andy Glass set an ambitious agenda with no regard for commercial gain

Finnish slide ace Erja Lyytinen on murder ballads, the joys of vinyl and playing a skeleton on The Masked Singer

How Pearl Jam’s out-of-control shows on the 1992 Lollapolozza tour sparked crowd frenzies verging on riots

What happened when the eternally unpredictable prog machine returned in the 80s with an Anglo-American line-up and delivered Discipline, Beat and Three Of A Perfect Pair

Completely false rumours about the premature death of rock stars circulated long before the internet