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How Motörhead made their two most controversial early 80s albums
The story of Motörhead's divisive Iron Fist and Another Perfect Day albums and the chaos that surrounded them
This Kinks album was snubbed for five decades. Then the world realised it was a prog masterpiece
They were pipped to the rock opera post by The Who’s Tommy. A commercial flop at the time, it’s a perfect commentary on today’s political climate
David Bowie: The story of Pin Ups
After Aladdin Sane, Bowie recorded Pin Ups to pacify his label – but the critics weren't impressed
Jethro Tull's M.U. The Best Of... to be reissued as a limited edition half-speed vinyl remaster in July
The new remasrer of M.U. The Best Of Jethro Tull has been overseen by Ian Anderson and cut by Miles Showell at Abbey Road
Thirty years after its original release, Placebo 're:create' their 1996 debut album to stunning effect
The 30th anniversary "director’s cut" of Placebo's debut album is a triumph
Nine 10cc albums you should listen to and one to avoid
Pop-rock geniuses don’t come much more pop-rock-genius than 10cc, four men who lit up the 70s with often breathtaking music
“I was jolted back to life to watch America go to hell!”: Norwegian prog singer recalls onstage heart attack
Four years after he woke from a coma (to be told he’d soon be a dad), they’ve launched a concept album that explores the rise and fall of the USA – via Elvis. “When you deal with the apocalypse you should make it fun,” they say
“We haven’t spoken for years. There’s nothing new to say”: How Styx achieved closure with their past
They’d been utilising prog rock for decades. But with 17th studio album Crash Of The Crown, they fully embraced the genre and their post-Dennis DeYoung era, and gained a new lease of life
