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With the inadvertent help of a cult leader, Paradise Lost affirmed themselves as the kings of 90s goth metal
The song was not a commercial hit, but today it stands as a classic of its genre
Simple ideas and happy accidents took a Dutch band to the pinnacle of prog. And yodelling.
Master craftsmen’s 1971 release was a unique fusion of ingenuity, passion and febrile chemistry – plus some tension – and they never looked back
A song for a Lego advert helped a science-fiction concept album enjoy 50 years of success
1978 single was the only one of four to enter the top 10, featuring the magic of one of prog’s most distinctive voices
Classic Rock's Tracks Of The Week: September 22, 2025
Eight songs you need to hear right now, from Alter Bridge, Cheap Trick, Danko Jones and more
Night Ranger's place in rock history settled by first album Dawn Patrol
Night Ranger hit the ground running with their platinum debut Dawn Patrol
“We thought it would be hard to replace her, so we didn’t”: Prog pioneers evaded disaster in 1970
What happens when a band’s trademark vocalist leaves? In 1970, the answer for this band was to take the pain and rely on their other strengths
Metal Hammer's Tracks Of The Week: October 10 2025
Rob Zombie, Black Label Society and Ice Nine Kills are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!
"Some Time In New York City is an album that suffers from being terrible": John & Yoko and the Plastic Ono Band compiled on Power To The People
A collection of live, studio and demo tracks and an almost-album from John Lennon’s political New York City years
