Paul Di'Anno was only joking when he compared Steve Harris to Adolf Hitler
Former Iron Maiden singer insists his jibe at bassist was a harmless reference to the military precision with which he runs the band
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Thrash metal icons played cover at Florida show in tribute to late manager Jon Zazula
Japanese rock legends Yoshiki, Hyde, Sugizo and Miyavi join forces to form The Last Rockstars
New Japanese supergroup The Last Rockstars were introduced to the world during a press conference in Tokyo
Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan says that living life as a rock 'n' roll supervillain left him feeling suicidal
"If you’re not winning, then the heel thing turns into a grating white noise" says a reformed Billy Corgan
GWAR want to sell you the ugliest sex toy ever: 'You too can wield the awesome power of the winged wiener!'
GWAR have apparently "seized control of the red-hot phallic forges deep in the Bad Dragon lair" to make an 'adult toy' that looks like a particularly gormless frog
A thrash metal drummer is suing Elon Musk for $56 billion
New Twitter owner Elon Musk is facing an almighty lawsuit courtesy of a former thrash metal drummer with a serious bone to pick
Rock fan gets the logo of his favourite band branded onto his chest
One man takes his adoration for his favourite band to a whole new level and gets himself branded with their logo, like a farm cow
MOBO Awards launch brand new 'Alternative Music' category, Skunk Anansie, Nova Twins, Loathe, Bob Vylan and more nominated
One of music's most iconic awards have recognised rock bands in a big way with the newly introduced Best Alternative Music Act category
John 5 has Chad Kroeger's seal of approval as the new Mötley Crüe guitarist
Nickelback's Chad Kroeger is a fan of Mötley Crüe's new touring guitarist John 5 after witnessing him play the band's riffs "flawlessly" at Tommy Lee's five-day birthday bash
Type O Negative will never have a reunion, insists drummer Johnny Kelly, but he believes that Pete Steele's work "deserves some kind of celebration"
Type O Negative drummer Johnny Kelly says it would be "impossible" for the band to have a reunion without the late Pete Steele
Jimmy Page recalls the time he and Brian May played with Bad News supporting Iron Maiden: "my amp mysteriously cut in and out"
Jimmy Page has pretty much broken the internet with this photo of himself, Brian May, Bad News and Iron Maiden - and the anecdote he's shared with it ain't too bad either!
Elder, Jagga Jazzist, ASIWYFA, Russian Circles, VOLA and more announced for ArcTanGent
ArcTangent 2023 takes place at Fernhill Farm, Somerset between August 16-19
Iron Maiden's Steve Harris announces 2023 UK tour with British Lion
British Lion roar back with 11-date UK tour in support of The Burning
Sharon Osbourne calls Bruce Dickinson a "f**king a**hole", says he is "so jealous" of Ozzy
Remember the beef between Bruce Dickinson and Sharon Osbourne at Ozzfest 2005? Well, it's ON again, big time
Oculus creator invents VR headset that will kill you in real life if you die in a game
Are we secretly living through an episode of Black Mirror? Judging by this new VR headset that has the power to murder you, we'd argue yes
Lorna Shore's Will Ramos got mistaken for Bigfoot after practicing his vocals outdoors
Ever been mistaken for a monstrous mythical creature while letting loose some of your gnarliest screams? No, just Lorna Shrone frontman Will Ramos then...
Watch the 2022 John Lewis Christmas ad featuring a slowed-down, emotional version of, um, Blink-182's All The Small Things
Watch a plucky dad learn how to skate in the new John Lewis Christmas advert, soundtracked to an unlikely cover of a Blink-182 classic
Ozzy Osbourne doesn't want a famous actor to play him in upcoming biopic: “I don’t want to have anyone like Johnny Depp"
The Prince Of Darkness wants an "unknown" actor to play him in the forthcoming biopic that's set to explore his relationship with wife and manager Sharon Osbourne
Watch Gen Z teens listen to Slipknot for the very first time and become very confused
"Slipknot...sometimes you just 'gotta shhhh" and "seems so lit" are a few of our favourite Gen Z reactions to Slipknot in this new reaction video
